Cow’s milk is for baby cows… and sometimes humans. (Image credit: Jenny Downing via Flickr Creative Commons.) Important note: Infants younger than 12 months…
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Breastfeeding is not broken
Photo credit: Irina Patrascu via Flickr Creative Commons. It feels, sometimes, like breastfeeding is an exercise in doom. Friends and family have their stories.…
Tincture of time
When we talk about therapies that can help make the early days, weeks, and months of breastfeeding easier, one that we often overlook is…
Good nutrition as a booby trap
Screen cap of a Google search result. This is probably not where you want to go for information on breastfeeding. My firstborn was about…
Do you fart?
This is a very personal question, but, do you fart? I bet you do. So does the Queen of England (and her husband). We…
Should you make your breastmilk gluten-free?
Image via Flickr Creative Commons Trends in health—and lactation—come and go; there is no doubt that looking at gluten as a culprit for various…
Breastfeeding problems are not solved by bottles
If a healthcare provider says… You are not making enough milk and need to give your baby formula—see a lactation specialist. Your breastfed baby…