by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Jul 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
There is no one-size fits all approach when it comes to you and your baby. I have seen this scenario countless times, someone is having breastfeeding difficulties and infants exhibit symptoms, so they go onto a Facebook group to describe what is going on. A commenter...
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Jul 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
We’ve all heard it said: Do not wake the sleeping baby! Well, today, I am here to challenge that statement, especially to all breastfeeding moms out there! For proper nutrition, your newborn baby needs to actively feed a minimum of eight to twelve times each day....
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Jun 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Breastfeeding is far from easy, but just when you think you can’t get enough of a good thing, oversupply hits. Once you’ve made it through the first 6 weeks of establishing and regulating supply, the following are symptoms that could indicate oversupply. Are you...
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Exclusive pumping is gaining popularity among busy moms, moms of twins, and those whose babies struggle with latching. Whether you’re returning to work, traveling, or just finding bottle-feeding more manageable, exclusive pumping can provide your baby with nutritious...
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | May 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Being pregnant while breastfeeding your older child can foster a unique and beautiful bond between you and your little ones. However, it can also present some challenges. Hormonal changes may affect your milk supply, and it’s essential to consume plenty of nutrients...
by Alyssa Peri, IBCLC | May 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Breastfeeding is a blessing and a beautiful experience to share with your little one. Many times, we see breastfeeding portrayed as something that is simple, natural and graceful. What about the days that it is not, though? Why don’t we discuss these things more to...
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