Breastfeeding Tips Women Share Intrigue Doctors (1 of 3) (IMAGE)

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Breastfeeding Tips Women Share Intrigue Doctors (1 of 3)

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A survey by Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found 65 percent of lactations specialists pass along folklore to breastfeeding mothers, despite a lack of research-based evidence to support these suggestions. Breastfeeding mother Erin Meyers (pictured) found some folk remedies helpful.

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