Eatin’ at Mom’s- How Diet Influences Breastmilk
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$10 non-members
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Includes access to the eCourse for 1 year
Overview
The maternal diet plays a limited role in the quality of breastmilk. This 1-hour webinar recording reviews the evidence on the impact of maternal foods, vitamins, and probiotic supplements on breastmilk quality. The hour also covers issues of maternal supplementation of vitamin D and calcium, both for her health and breastmilk composition.
Objectives
- Describe the role of the maternal diet in allergic disease of the breastfeeding infant.
- Explain the role of DHA in the maternal diet, and current recommendations on DHA intake.
- Identify how vitamin supplementation influences vitamin levels in breastmilk.
- Describe how calcium supplementation for breastfeeding women influences maternal bone density.
- Discuss the role of maternal Vit D supplementation and BM vitamin D level
- Explain the role of choline in infant development and dietary sources of choline
- Explain why BM has an off-odor
- Understand the effect of maternal probiotic supplementation and BM probiotic levels
Topic Outline
- The importance of the first 1000 days of a child’s life
- The US Center for Disease Control’s recommendation on diet for breastfeeding mothers
- Effect of maternal diet on infant allergies
- The importance of fish and DHA in the maternal diet
- High dose vitamin intake during lactation
- Vegetarian and vegan diets while breastfeeding
- Maternal vitamin D and calcium supplementation during lactation
- Sweetener use during lactation
- Choline resources in the diet of breastfeeding mothers
- Carotenoids during lactation
- Off-odor of stored breastmilk
- The effect of maternal BMI on breastmilk components
- The importance of fiber in the maternal diet
- Probiotics during breastfeeding
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Eatin’ at Mom’s – How Diet Influences Breastmilk 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: IBCLC: This recorded course has been allocated 1 (L) Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) by IBLCE. CERPs approval # CLT117-04.
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/
Conflicts of Interest
None
Speaker BIO
Anne Eglash MD, IBCLC, FABM, is a clinical professor with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, in the Department of Family and Community Medicine. In addition to family medicine, she has been practicing breastfeeding medicine since 1994.
Dr. Eglash is a cofounder of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, the Medical Director and cofounder of the Mothers’ Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes, and the Medical Director of the University of Wisconsin Breastfeeding Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and has been an associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.
She co-hosts and produces a free bimonthly breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Dr. Eglash is founder and president of The Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the creation of breastfeeding-knowledgeable medical systems and communities.