General breastfeeding questions answered by a professional lactation consultant using the ease of the internet.
Breastfeeding Help and Information
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| Marie Davis, R.N., I.B.C.L.C. |
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If you cannot find the answers to your questions in the self help pages, I may be able to assist you via E-mail.
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I heard you have a "Cocktail" for increasing milk supply how do I get it?
| Self Help Pages | Commentaries |
| Breastfeeding Basics | Manuscript Excerpts |
Always contact your medical provider for further information.
Colic -- Over Supply Syndrome
AKA Foremilk Hindmilk Imbalance / Overactive Let Down
Is my baby getting enough? Here's a simple scoring system to help you tell how well your newborn is breastfeeding.
L-A-T-C-H-E-S Assessment Tool L-A-T-C-H-E-S Score Key
Dry up info for the mom who chooses not to breastfeed
Artificial Baby Milk (AKA formula)
Preterm Babies and Their Special Needs
Rebirthing Help For Latch on Problems
Potential Effects of Breast Surgery
(implants/reduction/lumpectomy)
on Breastfeeding Success
Exclusive pumping IS a viable option for some mothers
Check out pumping moms information and support site.However, if you feel I have helped you or your baby, you may make a donation through paypal using my email address. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Changing Hospital Routines to Support Breastfeeding: The Role of the Doula
Labor Medications Affect on Breastfeeding
Dangers in self diagnosis and self treatment
Time for medicine to change attitudes
The Legacy of Scientific Motherhood
How the breast makes milk (Revision coming soon, to reflect new research)RISKS OF FORMULA USE - - ARTIFICIAL BABY MILK (ABM)
Breastfeeding Basics Selections:
Questions after the first 4 weeks
Storage of EMM (Expressed Mother's Milk)
Other Issues: Weaning and Starting solids
The Lactation Consultant's Clinical Practice Manual:
A practical guide to establishing a lactation practice. 1st ed
2nd Edition in process
Available - in electronic format
Breastfeeding
A CEU offering for doctors and nurses from CME Resource
http://www.NetCE.com OR (800) 232-4238
I'm also looking for my "birth" family.
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