Ask an Expert: The Return of Your Period
By Robin Kaplan, IBCLC Fan Question; “Is it normal to start your period 4.5 months into breastfeeding my twins? Does it mean my milk will dry up? Any ideas.” This is such a great question! Getting your...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: Oversupply
by Anne Smith, IBCLC Fan Question: “I have an over supply problem. Any suggestions as to how to correct this?” Although concern about not having enough breast milk is the number one reason that mothers...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: Is My Baby Weaning?
by Wendy Wisner, IBCLC Fan Question: “My bubba is 18 weeks old and I think he’s weaning off the boob . He feeds fine during the night, even comfort feeds but during the days it’s becoming increasingly...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: Lipase
by Robin Kaplan, IBCLC Fan Question: “Apparently I may have ‘lipase’!! I have 400 oz in my freezer my babes (twins) won’t take? I’m bawling and depressed, my only relief is I’ve been told I may be able...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: Is doing a smoothie cleanse safe while breastfeeding?
by Wendy Wisner, IBCLC Fan Question: “Can you do the 10 Day Green Smoothie Cleanse while breastfeeding? Thanks in advance!” Generally, breastfeeding moms can eat whatever they wish and in whatever...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: Weaning From a Nipple Shield
By Anne Smith, IBCLC Fan Question: “Has anyone had any experience switching from a nipple shield to feeding without one?” Answer: I don’t know how old your baby is, or how long your have been nursing...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: Tips to Pump More Milk
by Ashley Treadwell, IBCLC Fan Question: “I need some tips on pumping I almost exclusively breast feed but when it comes to pumping, I still (eight months later) getting less than two ounces.” Lots of...
View ArticleAsk an Expert: Engorgement
by Wendy Wisner, IBCLC Fan Question: “My baby is a week and 1/2 old. I wanted to breastfeed for a year. He is sleeping 6 hours at night and I wake up to sore engorged breasts. It is causing me to want...
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