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How To Care For Pumpin' Pal Flanges
BEFORE First Use After removing your new Pumpin' Pal flanges and parts from their packaging, give them a thorough washing with the process described below under "How to Clean." HOW...
How To Care For Pumpin' Pal Flanges
BEFORE First Use After removing your new Pumpin' Pal flanges and parts from their packaging, give them a thorough washing with the process described below under "How to Clean." HOW...
Breastfed Baby Feeding Expectations
Are you wondering how often to feed your baby? Or how much they are getting when they feed? This guide will help you understand what to expect and when to...
Breastfed Baby Feeding Expectations
Are you wondering how often to feed your baby? Or how much they are getting when they feed? This guide will help you understand what to expect and when to...
How to Wean Off Pumping Effectively
Motherhood is an endless list of decisions to make, only one of which is how to wean off pumping breast milk! While 83.1% of infants are breastfed at some point,...
How to Wean Off Pumping Effectively
Motherhood is an endless list of decisions to make, only one of which is how to wean off pumping breast milk! While 83.1% of infants are breastfed at some point,...
What is a Bleb? Prevention & Treatment
Years ago, a woman traveled from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo to see me, seeking a second opinion. The woman had been told a lesion she had on her...
What is a Bleb? Prevention & Treatment
Years ago, a woman traveled from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo to see me, seeking a second opinion. The woman had been told a lesion she had on her...
What can you do with expired breastmilk?
The Journey Have you ever wondered what’s actually in breast milk and why so many people call it “liquid gold?” Or why are there so many recipes and suggested uses...
What can you do with expired breastmilk?
The Journey Have you ever wondered what’s actually in breast milk and why so many people call it “liquid gold?” Or why are there so many recipes and suggested uses...
Navigating Common Breastfeeding/Pumping Complications: A Guide for Parents
As a registered nurse, internationally board-certified lactation consultant (IBCLC), and mother of 4, I understand the joys and challenges that come with breastfeeding and pumping. It’s a beautiful and natural...
Navigating Common Breastfeeding/Pumping Complications: A Guide for Parents
As a registered nurse, internationally board-certified lactation consultant (IBCLC), and mother of 4, I understand the joys and challenges that come with breastfeeding and pumping. It’s a beautiful and natural...
How to Choose a Breast Pump
Choosing a breast pump can seem a little daunting if you don’t know where to start, what to look for and what you'll need. There are so many breast pumps...
How to Choose a Breast Pump
Choosing a breast pump can seem a little daunting if you don’t know where to start, what to look for and what you'll need. There are so many breast pumps...
Part I: The Clogged Duct
“Help, I think I have a clogged duct. I have followed my doctor’s advice and everything I can find on Google: heat, massage, pumping, dangle feeding, vibration, nothing seems to work....
Part I: The Clogged Duct
“Help, I think I have a clogged duct. I have followed my doctor’s advice and everything I can find on Google: heat, massage, pumping, dangle feeding, vibration, nothing seems to work....
Making Mom's Life Easier: Successful Pumping On the Go
Being a mother is a full-time job, and finding the time and space to do so while on the move can be challenging for those who are breastfeeding and pumping....
Making Mom's Life Easier: Successful Pumping On the Go
Being a mother is a full-time job, and finding the time and space to do so while on the move can be challenging for those who are breastfeeding and pumping....
Tandem Nursing by Accident
“She will wean while you are pregnant.” “Your supply will dry up, don’t worry about it.” “You can’t get pregnant while nursing as often as you do.” Man, how I...
Tandem Nursing by Accident
“She will wean while you are pregnant.” “Your supply will dry up, don’t worry about it.” “You can’t get pregnant while nursing as often as you do.” Man, how I...
Planning Your Return To Work
Dominique Gallo, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), discusses the emotionally difficult question of planning your return to the workplace. Topics include when to shift from breastfeeding to pumping to return...
Planning Your Return To Work
Dominique Gallo, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), discusses the emotionally difficult question of planning your return to the workplace. Topics include when to shift from breastfeeding to pumping to return...
Tips for Breastfeeding Moms Going Back to the Workplace
For many new mothers, the decision to return to work after maternity leave can be both exciting and challenging, especially for those who are breastfeeding. Balancing work responsibilities while maintaining...
Tips for Breastfeeding Moms Going Back to the Workplace
For many new mothers, the decision to return to work after maternity leave can be both exciting and challenging, especially for those who are breastfeeding. Balancing work responsibilities while maintaining...