I had a pretty busy summer and was feeling quite tired out and uncomfortably pregnant when my water broke four and one-half weeks early. Off… Read More »I Nursed My Baby With Down Syndrome – My Success Story
By Kalin McBean and Melanie Myers Consider this excerpt from The American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report: “Many mothers are inappropriately advised to discontinue breastfeeding… Read More »Pump and Dump?
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By Jennifer Palmer The season of sneezes and sniffles is upon us, and many moms and babies are likely to catch colds or the flu.… Read More »Breastfeeding Through Colds and Flu
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By Norma Ritter, IBCLC, RLC Have you noticed how so many babies these days are being diagnosed with tongue and/or lip ties? What are tongue… Read More »Tell Me About Tongue Ties!
Escrito por Norma Ritter, IBCLC, RLC ¿Te has fijado en la cantidad de bebés hoy día que están siendo diagnosticados con frenillos linguales o frenillos… Read More »¡Cuéntame sobre los frenillos cortos!