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Contents 2019

Issue 1/2019

2 Editorial
4 Letter to the editor
5 Cover story
5 The breastfed child with Diabetes mellitus type 1
10 Science
10 The experience of Gestational Diabetes 
14 Early childhood diabetes is no longer a rare Disease 
15 Cover story
15 Antenatal breast milk expression for women with diabetes in Pregnancy
17 Handout
17 Expressing colostrum – during pregnancy and after Birth
19 Cover story
19 Pregnancy and starting breastfeeding with Diabetes
22 practical know how
22 Breastfeeding and returning to Work 
26 The challenge of lactation in fasting Mothers
28 Handout
28 What about breastfeeding during Ramadan?
30 ELACTA news
30 CERPs International 
31 The ELACTA task group Recognition & Communication
32 Practical know how
32 WhatsApp in breastfeeding counselling – practical Tips

Issue 2/2019

2 Editorial
4 Cover story
4 Neonatal weight changes
12 A growth chart is but a chart
17 Handout
17 Weight development
19 Cover story
19 Nutrition and weight development of premature infants
29 Practical know how
29 Improving weight gain in premature infants through lactoengineering 
31 Weight gain problems – two clinical cases
33 Weight development in children with trisomy 21
38 Which baby scale?
40 Science
40 Does breastfeeding protect children from becoming overweight?
42 Elacta news
42 Call for action to ELACTA member associations
42 Members - goodbye and welcome!
43 11th European Conference of ELACTA
43 Elacta board is looking for new board members in 2020!
44 from member associations
44 Visit to the slovakian association of lactation consultants
45 NVL- the Netherlands.
45 Visit report of the 10th Spanish breastfeeding congress
46 ELACTA visited Lactation Consultants of Great Britain (LCGB) on 26-27th April 2019
 Member Association: VAMY

Issue 3/2019

4 Addendum to edition 2•2019
4 Weight Charts – Descriptive or Prescriptive?
10 Cover story
10 Swallowing Problems in Breastfeeding Infants
17 Practical know-how
17 Oral Restrictions
22 Frenotomy of the Frenulum Linguae in the Infant with Ankyloglossia
31 Handout
31 The Thing About Pacifiers
33 Science
33 Upper Lip-tie (ULT) and its Potential Breastfeeding Implications
35 Practical know-how
35 Important Updates to the IBCLC Certification and Recertification Programme 
36 Earn CERPs with L&B 
36 Elacta News
36 News from ELACTA Board
38 Call for Abstracts, ELACTA Conference, 14-15-16 May, 2020
37 CERPs International Gleaning

Issue 4/2019

2 EDITORIAL
4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
6 The Competence to Breastfeed
8 Tattoos and Piercing in the Breastfeeding Period
11 Gynaecological Practice: Differential Diagnoses of Reddened Areas in the Breast During Breastfeeding 
16 New Protocol from the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (Nr. 30)
17 Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest 
19 Breastfeeding in Times of Climate Crisis
21 HANDOUT - When Your Breast is Rock-hard and Hurts
23 Breastfeeding: an Affair of the Heart – or Could Breastfeeding Put a Few Women at Risk for Life-threatening Heart Failure? 
25 ELACTA-NEWS
25 Report of ELACTA Visit to the Nordic Breastfeeding Conference in Copenhagen on 3-4 October 2019
26 Board of ELACTA Meets in Vilnius, Lithuania
28 FROM MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS
28 7th Croatian Breastfeeding Symposium
29 Polish IBCLCs Celebrate Their Fifteenth Birthday
30 The Path to Recognition of IBCLCs in the Netherlands – a Model for Success 
32 Postpartum Depression: The Risk for Postpartum Depression is Elevated in Women With Gestational Diabetes

Contents 2018

Issue 1/2018

  • Editorial
  • Stress – a Reason for Breastfeeding Problems?
  • Postpartum Psychological Disorders and their Effects on the Parent-Child Bond
  • Book revue - Adventures in Tandem Nursing 
  • Handout - Medication during Breastfeeding
  • ENTIS – European Network of Teratology Information Services
  • Breastfeeding and Mental Health
  • 10th European Conference of ELACTA
  • from member associations: NVL - Hartelijk welkom!
  • Psychotropic Drugs and Breastfeeding
  • Official Invitation to the General Assembly of the European Lactation Consultants Alliance 
  • Elacta Board is Looking for New Boardmembers!
  • Breastfeeding a Toddler, Breastfeeding During Pregnancy and Tandem-Nursing
  • Weaning – How Can I Support my Baby Attentively?

Issue 2/2018

  • Editorial
  • Letter to the Editor
  • Breastfeeding from a Human Rights perspective
  • What is a Conflict of Interest?
  • Avoiding Inappropriate Conflicts of Interest at the Level of (Inter)national Breastfeeding Recommendations.
  • Complementary Feeding Recommendations and Business Interests
  • Round Table on Breastfeeding Promotion in Germany
  • Enable Six Months of Exclusive Breastfeeding – for the Health of Children and Mothers
  • Clear Positions
  • Checklist
  • Breastfeeding Aids – Where is the Problem?
  • A Guide to the International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes for Medical Personnel
  • Freeze-Drying of Breast-Milk 
  • When Breastfeeding Alone is Not Sufficient 
  • ELACTA-News
  • Report of the ELACTA Board Meeting with their New Member Association VAMY
  • from member associations
  • Events Advisory from the Country Associations
  • New ELACTA Member Association: VAMY

Issue 3/2018

2 Editorial
4 Letter to the Editor
4 Cover Story
4 Breastfeeding by Women with Physical Impairments
9 Despite a Handicap – Being a Member of the Senate Now Even with Baby Maile: Tammy Duckworth, Ph.D.
10 Breastfeeding with a Disability – It works!
14 practical know how
14 Cracked Nipples: Prevention and Management 
19 Handout
19 Too Much of a Good Thing?
21 practical know how
21 Taping during the Breastfeeding Period
24 ELACTA News
24 The History of Human Milk Banks in Germany
26 Summary Protocol General Assembly ELACTA in Rotterdam
27 Contributors wanted!
27 CERPs International
28 from member associations
28 EU-Data Protection Act
29 Science
29 Ankyloglossia


Issue 4/18 

2 Editorial
4 Letter to the editor
4 Cover story
4 Mothers‘ views on information provided to pregnant mothers on preparing for Breastfeeding 
7 An example of building a breastfeeding counseling Practice 
13 Handout
13 Caring properly for sore Mammillae
15 Practical know how
15 The incorrectly called “Breastmilk Jaundice”
18 ELACTA news
18 NEWS from ELACTA Board
18 Discharge of the ELACTA Board
19 Visiting the annual conference of the Irish association ALCI
20 From member associations
20 Who is ELCA?
21 Romanian Lactation Consultant Association
22 Research paper
22 Growth factor: Breastfeeding 
26 Practical know how
26 50 years ago, she dove into the Breastfeeding World – and today, she’s still Swimming
29 ELACTA news
29 CERPs International 
30 Science
30 How do we support mothers to breastfeed effectively after early post-partum Discharge? 
32 The risk of cataracts: the longer women breastfeed, the lower the risk of developing this Disease

Contents 2017

Issue 1/2017

  • The Use of the Nipple Shield
  • Nipple shields – should we demonise them or speak up for them?
  • Statement Dr. Jack Newman, International Breastfeeding Centre, Toronto, Kanada
  • Handout: Colostrum – Liquid Gold for Babies
  • A Plea for Instruction on Hand Expression of the Breast in the early Postpartum
  • Meeting ELACTA With Swilacta on 27th January 2017 in Zurich, Switzerland
  • Impressions of the Second World Breastfeeding Conference
  • From Member associations
  • Statistical facts about early postpartum period
  • Science - On the Influence of PDA on the Physiological and the Sensitive Bonding Behavior of the Mother-Baby Unit in the First Two Hours Postpartum.
 

Issue 2/2017

  • Breastfeeding a Baby with Heart Disease
  • A Different Way of Breastfeeding
  • Handout: But with Cream, Please!
  • The Cream Top-Up That Can Save the Breastfeeding Relationship
  • Pro & Contra Stillhütchen – die Diskussion geht weiter
  • Thin Silicone Nipple Shields
  • Anything is Done Better
  • Without Nipple Shields
  • Science: Breastfeeding as Pain Relief
  • Breastfeeding of Infants and Young Children with Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
  • The Breastfeeding Friendly Pediatric Office Practice
  • Hyperbilirubinemia


Issue 3/2017

  • Letters to the editor
  • Infant Hand Movements During Breast Seeking
  • Do Mothers Really Have The Choice To Breastfeed?
  • Handout - Sudden Weaning –Actively Structuring a Difficult Situation
  • Breastfeeding After Cosmetic Breast Surgery
  • Dental Treatment During Breastfeeding
  • Impressions of CERPS International 2017 in Salzburg

Issue 4/2017

  •      Breastfeeding by Women With Gestational Diabetes – a Contribution to Maternal Health Promotion
  • Breastfeeding With Gestational Diabetes in Clinical Practice
  • Clusterfeeding
  • Handout: Cluster Feeding – Multi-Course Menu for Babies
  • 7th ABM European Regional Meeting on Breastfeeding Medicine
  • 10th ELACTA Conference On Breastfeeding in Rotterdam
  • Report of the ELACTA Presidents’ ILCA Conference, July 2017
  • Report BSS Conference
  • Latte & Coccole 2nd Italian Conference and Workshop in Rome, Italy, 12–13 May 2017
  • In Fond Memory of Ersilia Armeni
  • Questionnaire
  • What Happens When Culture Designs Paediatric Research
  • World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTI)

Contents 2016

Issue 1/2016

  • Reader's letter
  • Nipple Shield and Reduced Breastfeeding Duration – is There a Causal Association?
  • Promoting Breastfeeding With Refugees in Greece
  • Handout - Breastfeeding without words
  • Laser Treatment for a Sore Nipple
  •  “Who is Who” in Breastfeeding Counselling?
  • Breastfeeding in Infants Suffering from Chylothorax
  • 9th ELACTA Conference in Athens - These Conference Lectures Might Interest You
  • Partner associations - La Leche League International (LLLI)
  • Breastfeeding Counselling in Europe
  • Science - An Epigenetic Memory of Pregnancy in the Mouse Mammary Gland

Issue 2/2016

  • letter to the editor
  • Handout: Baby led weaning
  • A Difficult Start With a Happy Ending
  • Breastfeeding Support for Syrian Refugee Mothers in Croatia
  • The Consequences of Not Breastfeeding in the Refugee Camp in Croatia
  • without words
  • Tongue-tie
  • To Cut or Not to Cut?
  • The 9th Lactation and Breastfeeding Congress in Athens is Now History
  • Book review: Breastfeeding - A guide for the medical profession
  • Book review: The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep
  • Science - Breastfeeding and the Risk of Dental Caries

Issue 3/2016

  • Long-term Breastfeeding – Breastfeeding in the Second and Third Years of Life and Beyond
  • Prosecution of a Long-term Breastfeeding Mother in Switzerland
  • Handout - longterm Breastfeeding
  • Questionnaire: Breastfeeding Recommendation in Europe
  • Short Report on ELACTA General Assembly
  • CERPs International Training Course
  • Meeting of the Presidents
  • MILK
  • Science: Breastfeeding Rate Increases Slightly Whereas Breastfeeding Duration Stagnates
  • Partner associations: A Roadmap of WABA Actions and Achievements
  • World Breastfeeding Week 2016

Issue 4/2016

  • Observation in Dr. Jack Newman’s Breastfeeding Support Clinic in August 2016
  • Pain During Breastfeeding Handout: “Power-Pumping” – Super Stimulation
  • For Milk Production
  • AME: A Tool to Maximize Breastmilk Production in Challenging Cases
  • Breastfeeding: Smart, Cool and Career-right
  • AICPAM Conference From
  • 21st to 22nd October 2016 in Bologna, Italy
  • CERPs International 24.–28. 5. 2017 in Salzburg/Austria
  • Call For a Co-opting Board Member
  • Meeting ELACTA With BDL on 9th September 2016 in Berlin
  • From Member associations
  • Making a Healthy Start Possible For Every Baby
  • Science: New Figures on the Health-Protective
  • Effect of Breastfeeding

Contents 2015

Issue 1/2015

  • Breastfeeding of Twins - Early Information Especially Important
  • Exclusive Breastfeeding - Also for Multiple Births
  • A Close Breastfeeding Relationship as a Trio
  • Twins in Everyday Life - a Double Burden?
  • Handout - Dinner for Two and More …
  • Book review - Breastfeeding Management for the Clinician - Using the Evidence
  • ELACTA News
  • Brief introduction of ELACTA’s member associations
  • short news from member associations
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • First IBCLC Training in Luxemburg
  • IBCLC Care and Health Insurance
  • Science - The Influence of Nutrition on the Intestinal Microbiome
  • partner associations - The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and Its Protocols

Issue 2/2015

  • Cross-cultural breastfeeding counselling
  • The “Mother’s Milk Law” in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
  • Breastfeeding in Afghanistan
  • Handout - Breastfeeding without words
  • Old Traditions and Breastfeeding in China
  • News from ELACTA Board
  • Book review - Breastfeeding Management for the Clinician - Using the Evidence
  • From member associations - NVL; PALC; Galaxias
  • Conference preview 2016 in Athens
  • Science - The high cost of half-hearted breastfeeding promotion in Germany
  • Partner associations - First European IBLCE Board Director

Issue 3/2015

  • Austrian Hospitals: Mother and Baby-Friendly for Their Employees?
  • BFHI and the Code - a Difficult Topic?
  • We Have Not Recertified - a Progress Report
  • Baby-friendly Hospital – Certification As a Profitable Process
  • Handout - 10 Steps
  • The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes as a Guarantor for the Protection of Breastfeeding.
  • Latest News on the ELACTA Congress in 2016:
  • News From VSLÖ (Austrian Association of Lactation Consultants (IBCLC)
  • Science - Breastfeeding And Childhood Leukemia Incidence: A Meta-analysis And Systematic Review
  • Protective Effects of Breastfeeding Against Breast Cancer
  • Effect of Soothing Noise on Sucking Success of Newborn
  • The Effects of Music Therapy on Vital Signs, Feeding and Sleep in Premature Infants

Issue 4/2015

  • Obstacles in doctor’s breastfeeding support:
  • First Professorship for Mother’s Milk Research in Medicine
  • Sharing breastmilk
  • partner associations - ILCA
  • Handout - Nipple shield
  • ELACTA News
  • Summary ILCA Conference
  • The ELACTA / GALAXIAS Congress in Athens is nearing:
  • From member associations; Institut pre podporu dojčenia (IPD)
  • Call for new board members!
  • BFHI in Europe
  • Recent family politics
  • Book review - Sheila Kitzinger – A Passion for Birth
  • Science - Does the Use of Nipple Shields Influence Breastfeeding Duration?


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