Glossary L

Labial frenectomy

1. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)

Lactase enzyme deficiency

1. Breastmilk vs. Formula: Nutritional Differences (Explained)

Lactation

1. Where can I find a lactation support group for advice on understanding healthy lactation?
2. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
3. What is foremilk and how does it relate to healthy lactation?
4. What is the color chart for healthy lactation?
5. Engorgement vs Mastitis: Lactation (Explained)
6. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
7. Where can I find an in-home lactation consultant near me?
8. How can I find a virtual lactation consultant?
9. What should I do if my breastmilk supply is low?
10. Raynaud’s vs. Vasospasm: Breastfeeding (Explained)
11. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)
12. Is there a chart to help understand healthy lactation through breastmilk?
13. Nursing Bra vs Regular Bra: Comparison (Explained)
14. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
15. Thrush vs Mastitis: Symptoms (Compared)
16. Supply vs. Demand: Breastmilk Production (Explained)
17. What is the color chart for breast milk?
18. Is colostrum typically yellow in color?
19. What are the benefits and risks of using Reglan for increasing my milk supply?
20. What could cause my breastmilk to have a green tint?
21. What shade is colostrum typically seen as?
22. Latching vs Attachment: Breastfeeding Terms (Clarified)
23. Let-Down Reflex vs. Milk Ejection (Clarified)
24. Why might breastmilk appear blue in hue?
25. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)
26. How do foremilk and hindmilk differ in terms of color?
27. Breast Refusal vs Strike: Lactation (Explained)
28. What does the color of breastmilk signify?
29. Nipple Shield vs Contact Shield (Explained)
30. Why can breast milk vary in color?

Lactation accessory item

1. Nipple Shield vs Contact Shield (Explained)

Lactation aid

1. Breast Compression vs. Massage: Techniques (Compared)

Lactation consultant

1. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
2. How can I arrange a home visit with a lactation consultant?
3. Breast Refusal vs Strike: Lactation (Explained)
4. How can I find a virtual lactation consultant?
5. Latching vs Attachment: Breastfeeding Terms (Clarified)
6. Flat vs Inverted Nipples: Nursing (Explained)
7. Where can I find a lactation support group for advice on understanding healthy lactation?
8. Tandem Nursing vs. Co-Nursing (Differentiated)
9. Nipple Confusion: Breastfeeding Challenge (Explained)
10. Raynaud’s vs. Vasospasm: Breastfeeding (Explained)
11. What is the color chart for healthy lactation?
12. Latch vs Suck: Breastfeeding Terms (Demystified)
13. Nipple Shield vs Contact Shield (Explained)
14. Oversupply vs. High Milk Flow (Defined)
15. Pumping vs. Hand Expression: Efficiency (Compared)
16. Breast Milk Storage: Fridge vs. Freezer (Explained)
17. Where can I find an in-home lactation consultant near me?
18. Nipple Blister vs Bleb: Identification (Clarified)
19. How do foremilk and hindmilk differ in terms of color?
20. Is it bad to microwave breast milk?
21. What should I do if my breastmilk supply is low?
22. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)
23. Weaning: Baby-led vs. Mother-led (Clarified)
24. How do I know what color my breast milk should be?
25. What could cause my breastmilk to have a green tint?
26. Blocked Ducts vs. Mastitis: Symptoms (Compared)
27. Cluster Feeding vs Comfort Nursing (Defined)
28. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)
29. Engorgement vs Mastitis: Lactation (Explained)
30. Breastfeeding Positions: Cradle vs Football (Explained)
31. How can I tell if my baby’s breast milk has changed color due to illness?
32. Breastfeeding vs. Pumping: Pros and Cons (Explained)
33. Is there a chart to help understand healthy lactation through breastmilk?
34. Galactagogues vs. Lactogenic Foods (Differentiated)
35. What is foremilk and how does it relate to healthy lactation?
36. Let-Down Reflex vs. Milk Ejection (Clarified)
37. Breast Compression vs. Massage: Techniques (Compared)
38. Bottle Nipple Sizes: Flow Rates (Explained)
39. Breastfeeding vs Bottle-feeding: Differences (Explained)
40. Supply vs. Demand: Breastmilk Production (Explained)
41. Growth Spurts vs. Nursing Strikes (Compared)
42. What are the benefits and risks of using Reglan for increasing my milk supply?
43. Why might breastmilk appear blue in hue?
44. Colic vs. Reflux: Impact on Nursing (Explained)
45. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
46. How do I know if I’m producing enough healthy breastmilk for my baby?
47. Engorgement: Causes vs Remedies (Clarified)
48. Expressing: Manual vs. Electric Pumps (Compared)
49. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)
50. Breastmilk vs. Formula: Nutritional Differences (Explained)
51. What causes yellow-tinted breastmilk?

Lactation consultant assistance

1. Engorgement vs Mastitis: Lactation (Explained)

Lactation counselor

1. Where can I find an in-home lactation consultant near me?
2. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
3. How can I find a virtual lactation consultant?
4. Where can I find a lactation support group for advice on understanding healthy lactation?

Lactation failure

1. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)

Lactation hormones

1. Breastfeeding vs Bottle-feeding: Differences (Explained)
2. Breastfeeding vs. Pumping: Pros and Cons (Explained)
3. Is there a chart to help understand healthy lactation through breastmilk?

Lactation mastitis

1. Thrush vs Mastitis: Symptoms (Compared)

Lactation process

1. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
2. Let-Down Reflex vs. Milk Ejection (Clarified)
3. What is the color chart for breast milk?
4. What is foremilk and how does it relate to healthy lactation?

Lactation process stages

1. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)

Lactation process trigger

1. Let-Down Reflex vs. Milk Ejection (Clarified)

Lactation support

1. Where can I find a lactation support group for advice on understanding healthy lactation?
2. Where can I find an in-home lactation consultant near me?
3. How can I find a virtual lactation consultant?
4. Breastfeeding Positions: Cradle vs Football (Explained)
5. How can I arrange a home visit with a lactation consultant?

Lactoferrin

1. Breastfeeding vs Bottle-feeding: Differences (Explained)
2. Why does breast milk have a blue tint?
3. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
4. What is the significance of colostrum colors?

Lactogenesis I

1. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
2. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)

Lactogenesis II

1. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
2. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)

Lactogenic foods

1. Galactagogues vs. Lactogenic Foods (Differentiated)
2. What should I do if my breastmilk supply is low?

Lactose

1. Why can breast milk vary in color?
2. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)
3. How do foremilk and hindmilk differ in terms of color?
4. What is foremilk and how does it relate to healthy lactation?
5. Breastmilk vs. Formula: Nutritional Differences (Explained)
6. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
7. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
8. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
9. Latch vs Suck: Breastfeeding Terms (Demystified)
10. Breastfeeding vs Bottle-feeding: Differences (Explained)
11. What does the color of breastmilk signify?
12. Why does breast milk have a blue tint?
13. Breast Milk Storage: Fridge vs. Freezer (Explained)
14. What is the significance of colostrum colors?

Lactose content

1. Breastmilk vs. Formula: Nutritional Differences (Explained)
2. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
3. How do foremilk and hindmilk differ in terms of color?

Lactose-free formula

1. Colic vs. Reflux: Impact on Nursing (Explained)

Lactose intolerance

1. Breastmilk vs. Formula: Nutritional Differences (Explained)
2. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
3. Why might breastmilk appear blue in hue?

Lactose intolerance risk

1. Breastmilk vs. Formula: Nutritional Differences (Explained)

Laid-back breastfeeding position

1. Oversupply vs. High Milk Flow (Defined)

Landfill waste

1. Breast Pads: Disposable vs. Reusable (Compared)

Lanolin

1. Nipple Cream vs. Lanolin: Uses (Compared)
2. Breastfeeding vs. Pumping: Pros and Cons (Explained)

Lanolin cream

1. Raynaud’s vs. Vasospasm: Breastfeeding (Explained)
2. Breastfeeding vs. Pumping: Pros and Cons (Explained)
3. Breastfeeding Positions: Cradle vs Football (Explained)

Laser frenectomy

1. Latching vs Attachment: Breastfeeding Terms (Clarified)
2. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)

Latching

1. Flat vs Inverted Nipples: Nursing (Explained)
2. Nipple Confusion: Breastfeeding Challenge (Explained)
3. Latching vs Attachment: Breastfeeding Terms (Clarified)
4. Latch vs Suck: Breastfeeding Terms (Demystified)
5. Growth Spurts vs. Nursing Strikes (Compared)
6. Engorgement: Causes vs Remedies (Clarified)
7. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
8. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)
9. Thrush vs Mastitis: Symptoms (Compared)
10. What is the color chart for breast milk?
11. Oversupply vs. High Milk Flow (Defined)
12. Breast Compression vs. Massage: Techniques (Compared)
13. What does the color of breastmilk signify?
14. Breastfeeding vs Bottle-feeding: Differences (Explained)
15. Where can I find a lactation support group for advice on understanding healthy lactation?
16. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)
17. How can I find a virtual lactation consultant?

Latching and positioning guidance

1. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)

Latching difficulties

1. Flat vs Inverted Nipples: Nursing (Explained)
2. Nipple Confusion: Breastfeeding Challenge (Explained)
3. Breastfeeding Positions: Cradle vs Football (Explained)
4. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
5. Thrush vs Mastitis: Symptoms (Compared)

Latching difficulty cause

1. Nipple Confusion: Breastfeeding Challenge (Explained)

Latching issues

1. Growth Spurts vs. Nursing Strikes (Compared)
2. Nipple Confusion: Breastfeeding Challenge (Explained)
3. Latching vs Attachment: Breastfeeding Terms (Clarified)

Latching on

1. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)
2. Breastfeeding Positions: Cradle vs Football (Explained)
3. Engorgement: Causes vs Remedies (Clarified)
4. Supply vs. Demand: Breastmilk Production (Explained)
5. Pumping vs. Hand Expression: Efficiency (Compared)
6. Nipple Confusion: Breastfeeding Challenge (Explained)
7. Tandem Nursing vs. Co-Nursing (Differentiated)
8. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
9. What could cause my breastmilk to have a green tint?
10. Galactagogues vs. Lactogenic Foods (Differentiated)
11. How can I tell if my baby’s breast milk has changed color due to illness?
12. Latching vs Attachment: Breastfeeding Terms (Clarified)
13. Let-Down Reflex vs. Milk Ejection (Clarified)
14. Flat vs Inverted Nipples: Nursing (Explained)
15. Nipple Shield vs Contact Shield (Explained)
16. Oversupply vs. High Milk Flow (Defined)
17. Breast Refusal vs Strike: Lactation (Explained)
18. How can I arrange a home visit with a lactation consultant?
19. Breast Compression vs. Massage: Techniques (Compared)

Latching on technique

1. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)
2. Supply vs. Demand: Breastmilk Production (Explained)

Latching problems

1. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
2. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)

Latching techniques

1. Oversupply vs. High Milk Flow (Defined)
2. Breast Refusal vs Strike: Lactation (Explained)
3. Flat vs Inverted Nipples: Nursing (Explained)
4. How can I arrange a home visit with a lactation consultant?
5. How can I tell if my baby’s breast milk has changed color due to illness?
6. Engorgement: Causes vs Remedies (Clarified)
7. Nipple Blister vs Bleb: Identification (Clarified)
8. Supply vs. Demand: Breastmilk Production (Explained)

Latch-on technique

1. Breastfeeding Positions: Cradle vs Football (Explained)
2. Cluster Feeding vs Comfort Nursing (Defined)
3. Paced Feeding vs. Regular Feeding (Defined)
4. Bottle Nipple Sizes: Flow Rates (Explained)

Late lactogenesis

1. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)

Laundering instructions for reusables

1. Breast Pads: Disposable vs. Reusable (Compared)

Leakage prevention

1. Breast Pads: Disposable vs. Reusable (Compared)

Leakage prevention mechanism

1. Breast Pads: Disposable vs. Reusable (Compared)

Leakage prevention methods

1. Breast Pads: Disposable vs. Reusable (Compared)

Leakage protection

1. Breast Pads: Disposable vs. Reusable (Compared)

Lecithin supplements

1. Oversupply vs. High Milk Flow (Defined)

Leptin hormone

1. Paced Feeding vs. Regular Feeding (Defined)

Let-down reflex (LDR)

1. Let-Down Reflex vs. Milk Ejection (Clarified)
2. Breastfeeding Positions: Cradle vs Football (Explained)
3. Latch vs Suck: Breastfeeding Terms (Demystified)
4. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
5. What is foremilk and how does it relate to healthy lactation?
6. Is there a chart to help understand healthy lactation through breastmilk?
7. Engorgement vs Mastitis: Lactation (Explained)
8. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)
9. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
10. Oversupply vs. High Milk Flow (Defined)
11. Raynaud’s vs. Vasospasm: Breastfeeding (Explained)

Life cycle assessment

1. Breast Pads: Disposable vs. Reusable (Compared)

Lightweight

1. What are the best ice packs to use when traveling with expressed breast milk?
2. How can I keep breastmilk frozen while traveling?
3. Breast Pads: Disposable vs. Reusable (Compared)
4. Expressing: Manual vs. Electric Pumps (Compared)

Lingual frenectomy

1. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)

Lingual frenulum

1. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)

Lipase activity

1. Breast Milk Storage: Fridge vs. Freezer (Explained)
2. How many times can I reheat breast milk safely?

Lipids

1. What is the color chart for healthy lactation?
2. Why might breastmilk appear blue in hue?
3. What does the color of breastmilk signify?
4. Why does breast milk have a blue tint?
5. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
6. What is the significance of colostrum colors?
7. How do foremilk and hindmilk differ in terms of color?
8. Supply vs. Demand: Breastmilk Production (Explained)

Lip smacking and tongue movements

1. Latching vs Attachment: Breastfeeding Terms (Clarified)

Lip tie

1. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)
2. Nipple Confusion: Breastfeeding Challenge (Explained)

Lobes

1. Let-Down Reflex vs. Milk Ejection (Clarified)

Loss of appetite

1. Blocked Ducts vs. Mastitis: Symptoms (Compared)

Low birth weight infants

1. Flat vs Inverted Nipples: Nursing (Explained)

Low milk supply

1. What should I do if my breastmilk supply is low?
2. Growth Spurts vs. Nursing Strikes (Compared)
3. Lactation Consultant vs. Counselor: Roles (Clarified)
4. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)
5. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
6. Latching vs Attachment: Breastfeeding Terms (Clarified)
7. Galactagogues vs. Lactogenic Foods (Differentiated)
8. Breast Refusal vs Strike: Lactation (Explained)
9. Lip Tie vs Tongue Tie: Impact (Explained)
10. What is the color chart for healthy lactation?
11. Supply vs. Demand: Breastmilk Production (Explained)
12. Oversupply vs. High Milk Flow (Defined)
13. Latch vs Suck: Breastfeeding Terms (Demystified)
14. Blocked Ducts vs. Mastitis: Symptoms (Compared)
15. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
16. Cluster Feeding vs Comfort Nursing (Defined)
17. Breastfeeding vs. Pumping: Pros and Cons (Explained)
18. Breast Compression vs. Massage: Techniques (Compared)
19. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)
20. What is foremilk and how does it relate to healthy lactation?

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

1. Let-Down Reflex vs. Milk Ejection (Clarified)
2. Supply vs. Demand: Breastmilk Production (Explained)
3. What causes yellow-tinted breastmilk?
4. Cluster Feeding vs Comfort Nursing (Defined)
5. Foremilk and Hindmilk: Differences (Guide)
6. Lactogenesis Stages: Understanding The Phases (Guide)
7. Paced Feeding vs. Regular Feeding (Defined)
8. What is the color chart for healthy lactation?
9. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
10. Early vs. Late Lactogenesis (Differentiated)
11. Galactagogues vs. Lactogenic Foods (Differentiated)
12. Thrush vs Mastitis: Symptoms (Compared)
13. What is foremilk and how does it relate to healthy lactation?
14. What could cause my breastmilk to have a green tint?
15. Why can breast milk vary in color?

Lysozyme

1. Breastfeeding vs Bottle-feeding: Differences (Explained)
2. Why does breast milk have a blue tint?
3. Colostrum and Mature Milk: Differences (Explained)
4. What is the significance of colostrum colors?