
Relactation and Induced Lactation (adoptive breastfeeding)
Have you ever thought it possible to breastfeed your baby again, after weaning prematurely or breastfeed your adoptive baby even though you have never been pregnant before? The processes are called relactation and adoptive breastfeeding. Relactation is the re-establishing of milk secretion after weaning and adoptive breastfeeding (sometimes called induced lactation) is the induction of lactation in a woman who was not pregnant with the current baby and may involve hormonal pr