There is new research showing that new mothers who have difficulty breastfeeding are more likely to suffer from postpartum depression.
According to research from the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, new moms who have difficulties breastfeeding in the first 2 weeks after birth are at a higher risk of depression 2 months later [...]

A lot of my clients wonder if there is a list of things that should be avoided while breastfeeding, if the same list that applied during pregnancy still applies. Well, I have found the mother of all lists on this exact subject and it is so thorough that I do not need to add my [...]

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Dr. Jack Newman’s All Purpose Nipple Ointment Avoid Lansino if you can, this is a much better recipe. Your doctor will write you the prescription and then your pharmacist will make it for you.
If you are experiencing dry and cracked nipples please make sure that you get some [...]

Those of you who have taken my Breastfeeding class or perhaps have read one of Dr. Jack Newman’s books will be aware of a tongue tie being something that a parent should look for almost immediately when your child is born.  Doing so will alert you to the problem so that you can have the [...]