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Breastfeeding Blues: What to Do When Nursing Doesn't Go as Planned

Breastfeeding is a natural and beneficial way to feed a newborn baby. It provides the necessary nutrients for growth and development,...

Nipple Pain? When To Use Saline vs Epsom Salt

As a parent, you want to do what’s best for your baby. But that can be hard when it comes to dealing with the discomfort that can come...

Sipping or Skipping: The Lowdown on Drinking Alcohol while Breastfeeding

It's a common question that every new mother wonders - can alcohol consumption while breastfeeding affect my baby? The truth is, there is...

Breastfeeding and Your Insurance Coverage

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires all new health insurance plans (including employer-provided plans) to cover lactation support,...

5 Reasons Every New Parent Should See a Lactation Consultant

While breastfeeding is an incredibly natural process, it can still be difficult sometimes to figure out what’s normal and what’s not. If...

Understanding Human Donor Milk

Pasteurized Donor Human Milk For Babies Throughout the last decade, pasteurized donor human milk has become a common form of infant...

3 Tips to Help Breast Engorgement

You feel them. You see them. You know that engorgement is a problem that needs to be addressed. I mean, who doesn't want to try to...

5 Tips to Give Your Gassy Baby Some Relief

It’s the middle of the night, your baby has been upset for longer than you can count and there isn’t enough coffee in the world to keep...