Lactation Protocols- Weight Gain Concerns

Description

Decision Tree + 13 Targeted Protocols
By a Nurse Practitioner & IBCLC

Is your baby not gaining weight appropriately? Concerns about a baby’s weight gain can cause stress and uncertainty for new parents. This guide offers clear, evidence-based tools to help you identify the cause and take practical steps to support healthy growth — without guessing.

✔ Straightforward decision tree to assess weight gain issues
✔ 13 targeted protocols to troubleshoot common causes of slow or inadequate weight gain
✔ Clinical guidance on milk transfer, feeding efficiency, supply concerns, and more
✔ Supportive strategies for both breast and bottle-feeding families
✔ Tools to protect milk supply and improve feeding outcomes

Created by a Nurse Practitioner and IBCLC, this resource helps you feel confident addressing weight gain concerns with a clear, compassionate approach.