
This website provides you with information on breastfeeding when you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. There are 5 topics, each of which will take you between 5 and 15 minutes to complete, with an optional quiz at the end of each topic. You can also join our Facebook support group.

Breastfeeding introduction

During pregnancy

During and after birth

Establishing and maintaining breastfeeding

When you get home
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This website is designed to be informative and educational. The information provided is designed to complement, not replace, the relationship between you and your health professional. We recommend users seek the services of a qualified medical practitioner for any personal health concerns.
Although the information on the site is carefully reviewed, we do not accept any liability to any person for the information or advice (or the use of such information or advice) which is provided on this website or incorporated into it by reference. The information on the the website is provided on the basis that all persons accessing the site undertake responsibility for assessing the relevance and accuracy of its content.
This website does not host or receive funding from any form of advertisement. Funded by the ADEA Diabetes Research Foundation.
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