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This is an extremely common problem that many moms come to me for help with.  It is incredibly distressing to moms, understandably so.  Most moms want to breastfeed their baby, but if they can't breastfeed the vast majority want to give their breast milk.  Thus, obviously it is very worrisome when moms feel they are producing low quantities of milk in the first three months of their baby's life. First thing to know is, for many moms it is actually a perception (stemming fro

How DO you know if your baby is getting enough from the breast?!  This is the number one question that new moms struggle with!!  Rest...

Many moms are concerned about their milk supply (even if it’s plenty!!). Moms want to know if their baby is getting enough and often...

Do I Have Enough Milk? Without a doubt the biggest concern of new moms breastfeeding is “do I have enough milk?”. Almost every mom I work with is worried she doesn’t have enough milk, even the ones who actually have an oversupply! The majority of moms have no problem making enough milk–typically if the baby “isn’t getting enough milk” it is because either the baby is having difficulty transferring the milk, or feeding at the breast is being restricted and not happening freque

The first hour after birth is golden ! Right after birth mom has highest levesl of oxytocin (known as the “mothering hormone”) which...