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Lactation takes work! The first step is encouraging a healthy milk supply. So maybe you’ve gotten the latch help you needed and baby is ready to nurse but it doesn’t seem like you’re producing sufficient milk to feed your little one, or your little ones,…
By WBC Director of Lactation, Lisa Erbes [separator headline=”h3″ title=”Reasons Moms Give for Having Nipple Shields in the Home:“] Sore nipples, cracked nipples, flat nipples, inverted nipples, low supply, lazy suck, because the Lactation Consultant said so, because the pediatrician said so, because my sister-in-law…
By Doula Jen Thought I’d kick off World Breastfeeding Week with an issue that seems to be plaguing many of the nursing mothers we work with. Supplementation, or the addition of formula—any amount—to the nursing family’s feeding routine, has become more common over the last…
By Doula Jen Nicole, a close friend of mine, contacted me shortly after the births of both of her children. I was not yet a doula when she had her first child, but was a long time breastfeeding mother myself and an advocate of support…
