The Benefits of Breastfeeding for Mom
We’ve all heard the trite phrase: “breast is best,” but have you considered why someone might offer that unsolicited advice at your baby shower? There is a reason why that…
Addresses common issues in the first two months, such as latch difficulties, growth spurts, and sleep patterns.
We’ve all heard the trite phrase: “breast is best,” but have you considered why someone might offer that unsolicited advice at your baby shower? There is a reason why that…
We feel confident that as a breastfeeding mama, you’ve had at least one of these questions: You’re not alone! We’re here to help. As a group of mamas, we know…
Mama, we’ve all been there: the panic of “Am I producing enough breastmilk to help my baby grow?” or “Why is my supply decreasing? Is it decreasing?” There is a…
When you become a mother, you find yourself immediately hardwired to worry about your child. One of the first worries you may experience as a new mom includes, “Is my…
Your breast has ducts, or ‘pipes,’ that carry breastmilk from the alveoli, grape-like structures that produce and store breastmilk, to your nipples during breastfeeding. It is common to experience a…
There’s a lot of information about the best ways to store breastmilk, but we’ll give you the simple things you must know. We are here to help! Storing breastmilk is…
What is a nipple shield and why would I use it? A nipple shield is a flexible silicone nipple that is placed over the mother’s nipple during breastfeeding. You might…
As a new mom, you are going to need help. Period. There’s no getting around that fact. Having a new baby is a life adjustment…even/especially if you’ve already had a…
Will exercise affect my breastmilk? Exercise is an important part of having a healthy lifestyle and can/should be done in all stages of life. Whether you are pregnant and planning…
I have worked in an OBGYN office for over 5 years. The questions that I get asked the most are about birth control methods: There are so many birth control…