by admin | Aug 14, 2015 | All About Breastfeeding, bleeding nipples, breastfeeding challenges, breastfeeding in public, breastfeeding mothers, breastfeeding toddlers, exclusive breastfeeding, feeding baby, first breastfeeding, IBCLC, normal newborn breastfeeding, painful breastfeeding, problems, sore nipples, Uncategorized
Since this article came out, I have been asked many times what I think about the article and about the concept of Laid Back Breastfeeding. Most of the time it has been through a direct email or a private Facebook message. I have had a few moms post it in Facebook to...
by admin | Jan 8, 2013 | All About Breastfeeding, american academy of pediatrics, breastfeeding challenges, exclusive breastfeeding, feeding baby, first breastfeeding, first day, IBCLC, normal newborn breastfeeding, Uncategorized, Women Need Support
I am happy repost this article by Betsy Shaw, which appeared on the Baby Center blog on January 7th, 2013 We just give women a pat on the head and tell them their kids will be fine,” if they don’t breastfeed, says Dr. Alison Stuebe, an OB who treats breast-feeding...
by admin | Jun 27, 2012 | advocacy, All About Breastfeeding, benefits to mother, IBCLC, Uncategorized, Women Need Support
Hospital budget cuts are the cause of a reduction in hours of hospital lactation consultants, and/or the elimination of their full or part time position in the maternity unit of hospitals all across the United States. Most parents assume that their will be...
by admin | Sep 13, 2011 | advocacy, american academy of pediatrics, antibodies, benefits to mother, breastfeeding good for mothers health, breastmilk, IBCLC, infection, normal newborn breastfeeding, Uncategorized
Yes, that is right! Breastfeeding is a normal thing to do. It is a natural thing to do. However, it sometimes does not come naturally and many a new mother is shocked when she quickly realizes there is a learning curve to this whole breastfeeding thing. Not that...
by admin | Mar 13, 2011 | advocacy, american academy of pediatrics, back to work, benefits to mother, breast pumping, breastfeeding good for mothers health, breastfeeding mothers, breastpumping, IBCLC, pediatrics, Uncategorized
Sometimes it feels that breastfeeding advocates are all supporting and advocating for the same things in our own little groups. The recent Surgeon General’s Call to Action is very promising because the health benefits of breastfeeding are now being broadcast...
by admin | Aug 31, 2010 | All About Breastfeeding, american academy of pediatrics, babies, breastmilk, IBCLC, normal newborn breastfeeding
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. (IBCLC) Here is a video which helps give the public information on what an IBCLC is and some of the training she needs to acquire in order to earn her certification. The Center for Disease Control, The World Health...
