Breast pumps and pumping gear can get expensive. Is buying used breast pumps safe? What about…
Category: Breastfeed/Lactation
Breastfeeding, also called nursing, is the process of feeding a mother’s breast milk to her infant, either directly from the breast or by expressing the milk from the breast and bottle-feeding it to the infant.
I Can: Turning My Parenting Doubts Around
As a new parent, I was unsure of so many things. My experiences to that point…
Complementary Foods – LA Lactation, LLC
Breast milk or formula should be the primary source of nutrition for babies under 1 year…
Considering evolving language in perinatal care and beyond
In the 90s, Diane Wiessinger, MS, IBCLC wrote Watch Your Language, an iconic piece that got…
Harvesting Colostrum During Pregnancy – Exclusive Pumping
The production of colostrum – or early breast milk – begins in pregnancy, and some parents…
Should I wake up to pump if baby sleeps longer at night?
💤 Prolactin, the major milk making hormone, is rises when we sleep, so it is naturally…
Ideas For Exercising With Little Ones Present
Michaela B. hiking with her baby How do you fit exercise into your daily life? As…
Antidepressants and breastfeeding – LA Lactation, LLC
Put your oxygen mask on first. When there is an emergency on a plane, we are…
Sleep Like A Baby – LA Lactation, LLC
BREASTFEEDING FACT: No one sleeps all nightThe reality is, no one, including adults, sleeps all night…
CLC launches non-profit resource center
While much of the world came to a screeching halt when the COVID-19 pandemic was recognized,…
