by admin | Jan 6, 2010 | New Years resolutions
The New Year often just begs for all kinds of resolutions to be made. If we accomplish the goals we set out to do, we feel really good about ourself. If we fail to meet those goals, some of us beat ourself up for not having accomplished what we set out to do. Soo,...
by admin | Dec 30, 2009 | care plan, IBCLC, low milk supply, Stephanie and Sadie conclusion
Each and every time I work with a mom, it confirms to me the importance of taking the time to hear her story and asking and receiving answers to some very specific questions. Mothers have different medical backgrounds and babies can also come with different problems...
by admin | Dec 29, 2009 | Leslie and Sadie part 2, low milk supply
As a lactation consultant, I like to spend some time with mothers asking them questions that are directly related to the breastfeeding challenges that they are presenting with. After about 30 minutes of specific questions, here is what I learned. Leslie lost enough...
by admin | Dec 28, 2009 | breastfeeding challenges, Leslie and Sadie, problems, solving
There are some mothers and babies that I have had the pleasure of working with in the last few months that can really help to inspire a new mother who is struggling with breastfeeding issues. I will relate their story, however, their identities will remain anonymous....
by admin | Oct 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
I know that it can be overwhelming at times to try and search through all the available information in order to find what we are looking for. I am providing a link to the American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement on Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk. Allow...