#SaveTimeProtectBreastfeeding

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Around half of families bring their baby into bed with them at some point. This may be planned, or unplanned.

Planning how to bed-share in advance allows families to do so in the safest possible way. Health professionals should offer evidence-based information about this.

Our guest contributor is Sarah Oakley! Sarah is a RN, IBCLC and former Chair of the Association of Tongue-tie Practitioners.
#TongueTie diagnosis involves a feeding and oral assessment. TT should not be diagnosed/excluded based on photographs or a quick look in the mouth.
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Lactational Amenorrhoea Method (LAM) is a highly effective form of contraception with a similar failure rate to condoms (2%).

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Following a recent change in guidance from the MHRA and JCVI, those who are breastfeeding may now be offered vaccination with the Pfizer-BioNTech or AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. There is no known risk of giving non-live vaccines during lactation.

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