Breastfeeding Center of Pittsburgh

12/26/2025

12/23/2025

Now these are the kind of lactation cookies we can get behind.

Looking for a treat to help support your milk supply? Look no further.

PS No actual cookies were baked in the making of this recipe.

[Image Description] Holiday "lactation" cookie recipe. See comments for continued description.

12/19/2025

Something exciting coming in February!

12/17/2025

Our hours for the upcoming holidays. We will return all calls when we return back to the office. If it is an urgent matter, all KPP patients can call Triage for further assistance.

12/15/2025

We need your help! Please help tell Congress to increase funding for crucial breastfeeding support programs.

https://www.votervoice.net/USBC/Campaigns/126086/Respond?fbclid=IwY2xjawOs6x5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF6ZlNSTEVRV1pJSGdua29Ic3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHuZQOe3hfkO6hOh4Xa-ZBwy8D36tR7H6IdLgoAtNkCPdrWL_gD8WOCFFF0D6_aem_veSr7JpFMCt2jjO1lO0cJA

Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to improve infant and maternal health outcomes while also addressing broader public health concerns such as early childhood nutrition and chronic disease prevention. Yet too many families face...

12/11/2025

Tell us..
What is the one thing that you think your partner knows about breastfeeding?

12/09/2025

SUNY-The State University of New York is looking for volunteers for a breastfeeding research study. Scan the QR code if you are interested!

Breastfeeding USA was asked to share a research study concerning breastfeeding support and conducted by a graduate student in the Department of Public Health, SUNY - The State University of New York at Old Westbury.

Participants must be:
● 18 years or older
● A U.S. resident
● Have given birth within the last 2 years

This research explores how breastfeeding support groups impact maternal:
● Physical health
● Mental/emotional health
● Access to healthcare
● Access to childcare, housing, and food

● Ability to meet breastfeeding goals
● Access to community resources

Scan the QR code below for more information.

12/08/2025

Website update! It's still down. IT is working on it, we promise. Please call the office if you need any assistance.

Send a message to learn more

12/08/2025

Tell us…
How do you manage breastfeeding and overly “helpful” relatives during the holidays?

12/05/2025

Colder weather also means that it's cold and flu season as well. We are turning to the experts on the safety of medication while breastfeeding, the Infant Risk Center. This great article breaks down what is safe to take while suffering from the sniffles.

https://infantrisk.com/content/cough-cold-medications-while-breastfeeding?fbclid=IwY2xjawOfwB9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETEzVm1YcDI4MlZoZ2lMVDN5c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHmf8rVGuXM7rIIFCt0OIjRs4cdvOu9TUj1GtgFElO0mv537vmGJBBICcvCHk_aem_FuT3e-BvZfANLuBn6nS-ow

Info straight from experts for breastfeeding-safe options to treat a cold: cough, congestion, fever, allergies...and more. Plus, a chart of combo products!

12/04/2025

We love this post! Such a great explanation on how breastmilk is made and maintained.