by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Jan 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
For many new moms, the pressure to build a big freezer stash can feel overwhelming, especially when social media is full of perfectly organized freezers packed with milk bags. If you are feeling stressed or “behind,” please know this: you’re not alone, and you’re not...
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you are an exclusively breastfeeding parent and your baby begins to prefer the bottle, it can feel both emotionally heavy and physiologically concerning. Many parents immediately worry about long-term breastfeeding success or declining milk supply. From a lactation...
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Many new breastfeeding mothers experience challenges in the early days. Difficulties such as a shallow latch, slow weight gain, nipple pain or damage, and engorgement are common as you and your baby learn to breastfeed together. In some cases, a nipple shield can be a...
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Nov 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Breastfeeding is a beautiful and natural way to nourish and bond with your baby. For moms who have had breast surgery, breastfeeding often comes with added questions and concerns. Whether you have had a breast reduction, implants, or a lift, it’s important to know...
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Nov 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Is a Gassy Baby a Problem? Coping with Common Infant Struggles Every baby has their own struggles, for many parents, one of the most common early challenges is a gassy baby. Those tiny tummies are still learning to adjust to feeding, digestion, and the world outside...
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