- Are there any special conditions or situations in which I should not breastfeed? – On this Web page, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development offers information on when you should not breastfeed.
- Breastfeeding a Cleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate Baby (Copyright © SMILES) – This fact sheet includes helpful information on the possible uncertainties associated with breastfeeding and caring for a child with a cleft lip, palate, or both a cleft lip and palate.
- Breastfeeding Following a Natural Disaster – This fact sheet answers questions about what a mother could be exposed to during a natural disaster that might be passed to her baby in breastmilk. The fact sheet also discusses how to keep your breastmilk as safe as possible and what to do if you have to use formula.
- Breastfeeding During Pregnancy: I\’m Pregnant and Still Nursing My Toddler — Must I Wean Now? – This Web page from the La Leche League has information on the benefits and risks of continuing to breastfeed if you become pregnant. It also outlines what to expect with your milk supply and changes that may occur to your body during pregnancy.
- Can I Breastfeed My Adopted Baby? – This Web page from the La Leche League discusses options for breastfeeding adopted babies. It discusses induced lactation and includes links to articles by mothers who have breastfed their adopted children.
- Extended Breastfeeding (Beyond One Year) – This Web page from the La Leche League discusses the evidence in favor of extended breastfeeding and how mothers can cope with reports of abuse or neglect from people who think extended breastfeeding is abnormal or wrong.
- FAQ on Breastfeeding Twins – This Web page from the La Leche League offers information on breastfeeding twins. It includes positioning techniques, feeding plans, and ways to care for oneself.
- Will the Breast Surgery I had in the Past Prevent Me from Being Able to Breastfeed My Baby? – This Web page from the La Leche League discusses some of the difficulties that a mother who has had breast surgery may face during breastfeeding.
- Would Weaning Make My Life Easier? – This Web page from the La Leche League encourages mothers to think about why they feel weaning will be easier than continuing to breastfeed. Suggestions are also included on dealing with the barriers to breastfeeding that mothers may experience.