Getting Your Baby To Sleep
This technique to make babies co-operate with our adult sleep needs is inappropriate and can be dangerous.
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Healing for the Normal and New Normal
These two techniques are easy to learn, require only your body and your breath. Try them and see how you feel.
Pumping Practicalities
Here are some practical tips to make pumping more comfortable and more effective.
Rebuilding Milk Supply or Relactating
We’ll consider your health, your baby’s health and age and a few other things to see what’s most possible for you.
Not Feeling Blissful During Breastfeeding
She was describing D-MER: Dysfunctional Milk Ejection Reflex. It is a real condition.
Protect the Newborn and Mother
Quarantining is a good idea for early postpartum: isolating from others, though keeping mother and baby together.
Feeding During Coronavirus Concerns
You can keep breastfeeding. If you’re using bottles, follow these precautions. Be well, read silly books, enjoy the sun.
Update: Donor Breast Milk bill
During the testimonies, there were personal stories, good questions from the committee and thorough answers. There were no testimonies opposing this bill.
Pacifying Your Baby
To pacify means ‘to bring peace to, calm’. You can do that for your baby, without plastic.
Marilyn Yalom’s “A History of The Breast”
This rich history helps us understand some misinformation and attitudes about our breasts.
The Safety of Herbal Supplements
Herbal supplements are regulated in several ways. Here are some of the guidelines that responsible companies follow.
Nonsense and Body Sense
Some products claim to enhance or improve your breastmilk. You really don’t need those, you’re fine the way you are.
Is Jaundice a Risk for Breastfeeding?
A most effective strategy is to help the mom with building her milk supply and with breastfeeding.
Insurance Coverage for Donor Breast Milk
Make Pasteurized Donor Human Milk available to any and all babies that need it by requiring insurance coverage.
Donating and Receiving Donor Human Milk
Having Pasteurized Donor Human Milk means a family can still provide breast milk even when they are having breastfeeding difficulties.
Reducing Risk Factors for Breastfeeding
A risk is a concern, a possibility, not a final diagnosis. Timely support matters to reduce your risks.
Rest, Pump, Love
Her baby had been born a month early and she had given birth only a few hours ago. She understood what she could focus on doing.
Breastfeeding and the Flu
The immune factors in your breast milk are providing protection for your baby.