by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Jan 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Milk banks should be a household word, just like the blood banks. All infants in need deserve to have human milk. Our smallest and sickest of babies need to have donor milk to help them get the best start in life. Donor milk will help dramatically reduce the risk of...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
On September 21,2016 The New York Milk Bank, a nonprofit in Westchester County, NY, USA, opened as the first and only comprehensive, community based milk bank in New York State. This venture was started by a volunteer group of lactation professionals who recognized...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Nov 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
I have to honestly say that I did not start out wanting to become an IBCLC. It is one of those things that I really did just fall into. After the birth of my first baby, I was not thrilled at how I was treated prenatally or during the birth. So, I purposefully set...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Oct 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Lisa Hendrickson-Jack Lisa is a mom of 2 young children. She is the host of a podcast called Fertility Friday and enjoys helping woman understand their menstrual cycles, not only for contraception and conception,, but for their overall long term health. As a...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Oct 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
What is an IBCLC? I am going to start by telling you what all those letter stand for: An International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is a health care professional who specializes in the clinical management of breastfeeding. An IBCLC works in a wide...
by aabreastfeeding@hotmail.com | Oct 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
New Beginnings: Season 2 of The All About Breastfeeding Show begins on October 10th , 2016 Penny Simkin! Yes, the All About Breastfeeding show hosted Penny Simkin today. She has been my idol for, well, let’s just say, a very, very long time. We go way back. I was...
