Benefits of Skin to Skin Time
Skin to Skin & Breastfeeding When you first got pregnant, if you are anything like me, you threw yourself into research. You wanted to learn all about pregnancy. What are you going to experience […]
Author: Dr. Robinson, IBCLC, CLE
Can I Nurse in Public?
WHAT DOES YOUR STATE SAY? Breastfeeding State Laws Not every state’s laws are the same however, they all have laws that cover breastfeeding mothers and their rights Breastfeeding in public is not indecent exposure Can […]
Nursing Strike: How To Get Through This Time
What is a nursing strike? Is your baby 4-7 months old and suddenly loses interest in breastfeeding or gradually decreases the number of feedings at the breast? This could be, what is known as a […]
How Does Breastmilk Differ from Formula?
How does breastmilk differ from formula? As a breastfeeding mom and a lactation consultant I have heard both “breast is best” and “fed is best” saying in (almost) daily life, but what is the actual […]
Caffeine and Breastfeeding
Can you drink caffeine and breastfeed? This simple answer is YES! Many times moms are told to adjust their eating habits when they are breastfeeding. One of those adjustments includes a reduction in caffeine, but […]
Part 2: Answers to Common Breastfeeding Questions
4. How do I know if my milk supply is low? Like my previous post, many mothers worry about how much milk their little one is getting. When it comes to knowing if you have […]
Your Common Breastfeeding Questions Answered!
As you start your breastfeeding journey, there may be many questions floating around, and they might make you nervous about your new adventure. As an IBCLC, I would like to provide you with some answers, […]
