… We advise that breastfeeding is acceptable to continue after anaesthesia and should be …
aspects of anaesthesia and sedation require little alteration in breastfeeding women. However, …

… breastfeeding success. 10 Zanardo V, Volpe F, Parotto M, et al. Nitrous oxide labor analgesia
and pain relief memory in breastfeeding women. … relief memory in breastfeeding women. J …

… after caesarean section have the experiences outlined in these findings and this could be
dependent on the type of regional anaesthetic and sedation medication used.4, 6, 8 In this …

… Where a woman has had pethidine late in the first stage of labour she should be given
extra help with breast feeding. Extra help should also be given to a woman separated from her …

… women concerned about the effect of epidural analgesia on subsequent breastfeeding, …
cesarean section, and finally women who are breastfeeding and require anesthesia for elective …

… at all of increased breastfeeding initiation rates among women who had no epidural. … pain
relief without sedation of mother or infant. In the study by Torvaldsen considered above, all …

… effects observed in breastfed infants. We suggest continuing breastfeeding after anesthesia
… in postpartum women who breastfeed as they are non-sedating for both mother and infant. …

… management and anaesthesia in breastfeeding women. Various … and anaesthesia affect
breast milk and breastfeeding for a … Women who are breastfeeding may also need to be sedated …

… Lethargy, weight loss and an EEG consistent with sedative medication have been reported
in a l-weekold … Lidocaine should therefore be considered to be safe in breastfeeding (56, 64). …

… Unique post-partum endocrine hormone oxytocin secreted during breastfeeding (BF) has
amnestic, sedative properties and down-regulates stress responses. This study was done to …