Case Presentation on Breast Pain Due to Hyperlactation – eCourse

Cost

Members: $9 (You must be logged in to receive member pricing)
Non-Members: $10
Includes access to this eCourse for 1 year

Overview

This 1-hour course is a case presentation of a mother with breast pain due to hyperlactation.

Objectives

• List 4 reasons for bilateral diffuse breast pain
• Explain the symptoms of hyperlactation for infants and mothers
• Identify underlying causes of hyperlactation
• Describe options for management of hyperlactation.

Topic Outline

• Case presentation
• Differential diagnosis of breast pain
• Symptoms of hyperlactation for infants and mothers
• Underlying causes of hyperlactation
• Relevant laboratory testing for hyperlactation
• Treatment options for hyperlactation

Accreditation

CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Discussion of Breast Pain and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.0 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CERPs: If this course is purchased by December 31^st, 2025, this course has been allocated 1.0(L) CERPs recognized by IBLCE. Long Term Provider #117-04.

If this course is purchased on or after January 1^st, 2026, according to the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®) Individual CERPs Guide for Recertification, Section IIIA, education that has been awarded educational credit by another board or organization may be counted as CERPs. All IABLE courses both live and enduring are awarded continuing education credits. Each CME credit could be counted as one CERP.  There is no limit to the number of CMEs that can be counted as CERPs.

IABLE has been accepted by International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®) as a CERP Provider for the listed Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) programme. Determination of CERPs eligibility or CERPs Provider status does not imply IBLCE®’s endorsement or assessment of education quality. INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF LACTATION CONSULTANT EXAMINERS®, IBLCE®, INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT®, and IBCLC® are registered marks of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners.

Nursing Credits: All state boards for nursing licensure approve of educational offerings that are approved by the American Nursing Credentialling Center (ANCC)
According to ANCC Certification, the continuing education hours approved by the AAFP and AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ meet the requirement of formally approved continuing education hours and may be used as such for ANCC Certification renewal. https://www.nursingworld.org/certification/faqs/

Speaker Bio

Divyah Parikh MD, IBCLC, is a board-certified pediatrician and breastfeeding medicine specialist who is in practice with Central Ohio Primary Care. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine.

Conflicts of Interest
None

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