Ask
questions of a lactation consultant, post messages on a bulletin board for support, read articles, etc..
Not exact matches
Take care, Annie I should note as well, because I couldn't find a way to work it into the letter, that if I know a friend is planning to breastfeed, I often try to arm them with good information (e.g. good books, good websites, how to find a
lactation consultant) ahead
of time and let them know that I am there if they have any
questions at all.
One
of the most common
questions I am asked as a
lactation consultant is «when can I start to pump?»
International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Katy Linda agrees, and that's why she's here to answer 13
of your real breastfeeding
questions.
SUNNY GAULT: Ok, so we have a
question from one
of our listeners for one
of the
lactation consultants that come on our show.
If you have any
questions regarding medication and breastfeeding, please call one
of our
lactation consultants at 847-398-0434
If you're worried about your baby's diet, or you have any
questions about breastfeeding or the introduction
of solid foods, you should contact your child's pediatrician or a
lactation consultant for additional help.
We have a lot
of lactation consultants that come on the show and they are waiting for your
question and to answer them.
This is part
of our Ask The Expert segment where we pair up your
questions with
lactation consultants who can answer them.
If you have any
questions or concerns about breastfeeding, you can request to meet with one
of the
lactation consultants on staff.
Make sure to meet with your
lactation consultant ahead
of time so you get to know that person and feel comfortable asking
questions prior to and after the birth
of your baby.
One
of the most common
questions lactation consultants get is, «How do I know if my baby is getting enough?»
As a International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant I
of course receive a lot
of questions about breastfeeding, yet I also receive just as many
questions around sleep and «spoiling babies».
«You can always reach out to a board - certified
lactation consultant if you have
questions about balancing the needs
of both children.»
Supply issues, nipple pain, latch trouble — today Romper answers a host
of common
questions, and a series
of not - so - common ones, too, with a superhero team
of lactation consultants and specialists who always have your back.
Experienced moms will tell you that starting off with a deep latch can prevent many breastfeeding issues, which is why one
of the most important
questions you can ask your
lactation consultant is, «What is the deep latch technique?»
Seek out a local
lactation consultant, submit your
question online with our Ask the LC tool, or sign up for our 24/7 LC ™ service for instant access to live
lactation consultants at your fingertips — there's a world
of support out there!
In addition to reading up on breast and bottle feeding, ask your healthcare provider, a
lactation consultant, and friends and family who are seasoned moms lots
of questions:
Every day readers ask
questions because, let's face it, breastfeeding is complicated, and each week in Rack Facts, Romper speaks with a
lactation consultant to answer as many
of those
questions as possible.
The
Lactation Consultants are dedicated to give you breastfeeding support and answer all
of your
questions.
Call us if you have a
question or if you would like to schedule an appointment with one
of our experienced
lactation consultants.
We were lucky enough to have Kristine Kovach, one
of Austin's best
Lactation Consultants, answer some
questions about breastfeeding!
Amber McCann: Hello, boob group listeners I am Amber McCann an International Board Certified
Lactation consultant and owner
of Nourish Breast Feeding Support just outside
of Washington D.C. I am here to answer some
of your common
questions when it comes for finding quality breastfeeding resources online such as what about Pinterest?
But a lot
of times that instincts
of the mother reaching out to ask or
question her situation with an experienced
lactation consultant should be helpful in determining whether or not that baby really does struggle at the breasts.
She should not hesitate to contact a
lactation consultant or anyone who works at La Leche League for any kind
of questions regarding breast health and breastfeeding.
Other
questions may include the hospital's rooming - in policies, if there is a
lactation consultant available, and if the hospital limits the number
of visitors.
SUNNY GAULT: So before we wrap up our show today we do have one
of all listeners who submitted a
question for one
of our
lactation consultant that answers
questions on the show.
I spoke with Danielle Downs Spradlin, a certified
lactation counselor accredited by the Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice and owner of Oasis Lactation Services, and Pamela Howard and Justine Anderson, lactation consultants at a pediatrician's office to answer all of your breastfeeding q
lactation counselor accredited by the Academy
of Lactation Policy and Practice and owner of Oasis Lactation Services, and Pamela Howard and Justine Anderson, lactation consultants at a pediatrician's office to answer all of your breastfeeding q
Lactation Policy and Practice and owner
of Oasis
Lactation Services, and Pamela Howard and Justine Anderson, lactation consultants at a pediatrician's office to answer all of your breastfeeding q
Lactation Services, and Pamela Howard and Justine Anderson,
lactation consultants at a pediatrician's office to answer all of your breastfeeding q
lactation consultants at a pediatrician's office to answer all
of your breastfeeding
questions.
To this frequently asked
question, Leigh Anne O'Connor, an International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), a blogger and the former president
of the New York
Lactation Consultant Association, responds, «It's such a bummer that mothers face so much negativity about [alcohol while breastfeeding].
AMBER McCANN: Hello boob group listeners I'm Amber McCann an international board certified
lactation consultant and the owner
of Nourish Breastfeeding Support just outside
of Washington DC, I'm here to answer sort
of your most common
questions when it comes to finding quality breastfeeding researches online such as Google isn't cutting it.
We are continuing our list
of common
questions moms ask
lactation consultants and Melanie Silverman is our expert.
And not that this is a complete way to not see a
lactation consultant in person, but you are right, like we have those
questions like in the middle
of the night, those middle
of the night feedings or we just can't get out
of the house or whatever the case may be, and it would be so nice to have somebody at my fingertips.
[Theme music] SUNNY GAULT: Alright, so before we kick off our episode today talking about different
questions moms ask
lactation consultants we are going to talk about an app that I think we can all agree on as part
of the conversation we are really excited to learn more about this app because I think it can help a lot
of moms out there.
When I had my twins, when I brought my twins home, because I had a lot
of questions and as you can imagine it was a lot
of effort to get out
of the house with twins and again with someone watching my other boys to go to
lactation consultant.
Breastfeeding support - even if you don't have a horror show beginning, you will have a ton
of questions and
Lactation Consultants can answer them to your satisfaction, unlike Google.
Question: I try to breastfeed exclusively but even with the assistance
of a
lactation consultant and fenugreek I have not been able to completely nourish my baby with breast milk.