Glycemic Patterns and Breastfeeding With Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes

Breastfeeding presents distinct physiological and practical challenges in individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This review examines the barriers to successful lactation in this population, evaluates evidence-based interventions to address these obstacles, provides clinical recommendations regarding medication and nutritional management, and delineates the impact of diabetes on lactation physiology.