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What About the Breastfeeding Sibling Study?
You may have heard about the ”breastfeeding sibling study” and the concerning… so what does all of this mean? Could it really be that...
Mar 12, 2014


To Clip or Not to Clip? What to Do If Your Baby is Tongue-Tied
Have you recently been told that your baby is tongue tied but you aren’t sure if you should have it clipped? Tongue-tie (or ankyloglossia) is a complex issue that many practitioners do not understand. In fact, there is a wide discrepancy of information out there on the web only to leave parents confused and baffled. What do you do and who do you believe?! There are many symptoms that moms or babies may have which could be related to a tongue-tie but do not necessarily . Th
Feb 25, 2014


Getting More Milk When Pumping
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...
Feb 25, 2014


Babies Born Premature and Difficulty Breastfeeding
Many babies are born between 34 and 36.6 weeks gestation. While these babies stay in the hospital longer than babies born term, they...
Jan 20, 2014


Does Breastfeeding Really Increase Intelligence of Babies?
There are many reasons to breastfeed. Reduced risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity, less diarrhea, otitis media (ear infections),...
Jan 15, 2014


Breastfeeding Reduces Mother’s Chances of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Do you have a history of rheumatoid arthritis or any other autoimmune condition in your family? For moms who do have this family history...
Jan 11, 2014


Tips for Latching a Baby and Getting a Comfortable Latch
Comfortable and good breastfeeding is accomplished with an effective latch. There should not be any pain when a baby is latched, ...
Jan 10, 2014


Biggest Concern of New Moms...
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...
Jan 7, 2014
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