Archive for April, 2008
Tuesday, 29 April 2008 @ 11:25am • My Weblog
There are many reasons for low milk supply, and most often it is very easy to rebound with some techniques to increase milk supply. However, after going through the...
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Saturday, 26 April 2008 @ 2:06pm • My Weblog
This question comes up in every one of my prenatal breastfeeding classes. The simple answer is "yes", but there are some important factors to consider...
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Friday, 25 April 2008 @ 5:25am • My Weblog
With the myriad, recent news stories about BPA in baby bottles, this information couldn't be more timely...Playtex announced this week that it will distribute one million free samples of Playtex...
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Wednesday, 23 April 2008 @ 4:25pm • My Weblog
Just when you think you've heard it all...
Rapper Kanye West faults his late mother for his love of big-breasted women because she spent "too long" breastfeeding him as a baby....
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Tuesday, 22 April 2008 @ 4:23am • My Weblog
One of my clients called this weekend with concern that she hasn't been supplementing with Vitamin D. Her exclusively breastfed baby is now 3 months old and her pediatrician...
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Tuesday, 15 April 2008 @ 1:22pm • My Weblog
The nonprofit organization, breastcancer.org, recently posted its protocol on whether or not it is safe to breastfeed a baby if you have or have had breast cancer. The general...
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Monday, 14 April 2008 @ 1:10pm • My Weblog
On the heels of the Emily Gillette story, a mother was kicked out of a museum in New York for breastfeeding, which is a perfectly legal act. I recently...
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Sunday, 13 April 2008 @ 5:34pm • My Weblog
More great news! SWAN (Study of Women's Health Across the Nation) has noted that women are less likely to develop the Metabolic Syndrome (MetSyn) in midlife if they breastfeed....
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Monday, 7 April 2008 @ 4:43pm • My Weblog
A new study finds that breastfeeding while taking certain seizure medications does not appear to harm a child's cognitive development. The research will be presented at the American Academy...
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Saturday, 5 April 2008 @ 1:47pm • My Weblog
Nearly a year and a half after Emily Gillette was kicked off a Freedom Airlines flight for breastfeeding her child and refusing to cover-up, the Vermont Human Rights Commission will...
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