lactation in the PONS Dictionary

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Anestrus is induced by time of year, pregnancy, lactation, significant illness, chronic energy deficit, and possibly age.
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There is very little information available on the subject of lactation suppression for women who are not breastfeeding their babies.
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The cycle of insemination, pregnancy, parturition, and lactation, followed by a dry period of about two months of forty-five to fifty days, before calving which allows udder tissue to regenerate.
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After delivery of the placenta and during lactation, progesterone levels are very low.
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Even during lactation a female is capable of entering daily torpor without affecting the offspring.
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During an average lactation cycle of 110 days, ewes produce 45kg lb of milk.
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The majority of lactation consultants hold a certification in another healthcare profession, often as a nurse, midwife, dietician or physician.
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Many breastfeeding difficulties can be resolved with proper hospital procedures, properly trained nurses and hospital staff, speech pathologists and lactation consultants.
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A breastfeeding woman may not ovulate, or have regular periods, during the entire lactation period.
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But scientists now know that the mammary gland in breast becomes sensitive to insulin during lactation.
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