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How to get a good latch
Getting a good latch helps breastfeeding andchestfeeding parents to transfer milk successfully and avoid pain. Knowing when to get lactation support can help you meet your goals.
How to become a lactation consultant
I get asked all the time, what it takes to become an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). This post reviews the 3 pathways.
Chestfeeding & breastfeeding facts infographic
Here's a resource I made to outline the facts (without pressure or judgement) about breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and bodyfeeding. It's also LGBTQIA+ inclusive. Please share freely if you find it helpful!
Baby feeding log
All the families I work with tend to share some basic questions around feeding and look for reassurance that their baby is getting enough to eat. So I collected all my normal answers and advice into a feeding and diaper log sheet that gives some simple guidance for the weeks after birth.
7 tips for choosing a lactation consultant in Berkeley CA
There are many lactation consultants in Berkeley, so how do you choose the right one for you? This post outlines 7 tips to find an LC you'll love!
ANPA: Engorgment/latch difficult
Q: "My daughter was born on Sunday & I have to use a nipple shield to nurse her because I have flat nipples. Initially, she latched on great, but I now have engorged breasts..."
Tongue tie in the breastfed or chestfed baby
Babies need to have proper tongue function in order to breastfeed or chestfeed effectively. The tongue plays an important role in milk removal
How to treat colic
the different approaches to treating colic, including natural remedies, behavioral interventions, and medical treatments.
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Foods to avoid while breastfeeding or chestfeeding
Common herbs that may reduce milk supply
How to treat colic
the different approaches to treating colic, including natural remedies, behavioral interventions, and medical treatments.
Tongue tie in the breastfed or chestfed baby
Babies need to have proper tongue function in order to breastfeed or chestfeed effectively. The tongue plays an important role in milk removal
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