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Seeking Lactation Consultant in the Dallas/Ft Worth Area
Read all 8 responses: "New mom of one week old baby boy. Having problems with latching while nursing. Any tips or professional recommendations are greatly ...
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- I went to Beth Nolen in Southlake. She was awesome! Here is some info on her. Beth Nolen is a IBCLC board certified Lactation Consultant and R.N.. Beth has B.S. Nu...
- We used Kay Willis at The Nesting Place in Grapevine. The number is 877-625-6803. She is very helpful and experienced!
- HEB Harris Methodist has a GREAT lactation consultation service right in thier maternity wing.
Several Questions on Breastfeeding
My lactation consultant was never concerned about my son getting less milk- it was .... I would talk with/see a lactation consultant to help you with your ...
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- I agree, a lactation consultant is just the ticket. I recommend Janet Talmadge in Naperville(find her at LactationInnovation.com) or Barb Hardin of the Mother's Milk ...
- Hi L., Good job on sticking with breastfeeding, it is truly the best gift we can give our little ones. I would talk with/see a lactation consultant to help you...
- Get thee to a lactation consultant. Breastfeeding is a TOUGH job those first 4 months. Now, my 6 mo DS nursing only 3 times a day. It's the only time in a woman's...
Soon to Be Mom Needs Your Opinion on Bottles
Have you spoken with a lactation consultant? I breast-fed primarily and had to supplement both my children(jaundiced). There are different bottles that help ...
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- Have you spoken with a lactation consultant? I breast-fed primarily and had to supplement both my children(jaundiced). There are different bottles that help with "nipp...
- Playtex drop ins are good but I just used regular bottles with appropriate size for my little one's age when he was born. I thought the drop ins were a pain in the you...
- C., Congrats on the soon-to-be arrival of the baby. I am a mother of 2 girls, one 3 1/2 years and the other 5 months old. I could not wait to buy Dr. Brown bottles...
Seeking Lactation Consultant for Preemie - We Live in La Grange
Read all 10 responses: "I delivered our daughter over 2 months early. She did wonderful, and was out of the NICU in 4 weeks! While in the NICU we didn't ...
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- I delivered at Hinsdale Hospital at they have a great lactation department and I think you can chat with them for free. Just call the hospital...
- W.: you are welcome to contact me... I a a private practice lactation consultant. warmly, P.< RLC, IBCLC Breastfeeding and Parenting Solutions ...
- Hi W.-- You can also call a La Leche League leader. Go to http://llli.org and search for one in your area. They are great sources of knowledge--and free! Good l...
Breastfeeding at Home
I did go to a lactation consultant, and it was helpful a bit. ... Did you know that FREE lactation consultant services are available at Methodist Women's ...
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- hi she might have thrush. see if she has whit stuff on the inside of her mouth( cheeks and tong). it hurts when she tries to nurse. If she does, the doctor can give ...
- ve you tried making background noises? it seems that in the other places there would be a lot of noise. try turning on the tv low. i know that sometimes helped with my...
- Kyra, you need to see a lactation consultant asap to help you with assessment and positioning and possible referral back to your pediatrician. There are some minor ...
Pumping Enough??
Call Le Leche or a lactation consultant. They are so helpful. I personally had my older sister show me how to help my daughter when she wasn't latching and ...
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- Please get in touch with a lactation consultant! There is so much they can tell you that I can't in this website. Are you near St. Alexius Med Ctr.? They have a lac...
- L., This might sound like strange advice,but I nursed all 3 of my girls for over a year and am now nursing my son who is 6 weeks old. I waited for my milk to let dow...
- L., I work full time and pumped at work until last month...for almost 1 year! My son still nurses in the morning but is on solids and no longer uses a bottle. H...
Breastfeeding Problems
I've had alot of help from Drs and lactation consultants and this is what I ..... I had the same problem and my lactation consultant recommended Fenugreek. ...
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- This recipe will defiantly increase your milk supply; don't forget to feed every two to three hours. Good luck Preparation: The next time you're at the grocery stor...
- An herb called Fenugreek (comes in pill form) is supposed to help, also a tea called Mother's Milk. You can find in the "natural" section at HEB (volente). Pump, pum...
- Fenugreek and Blessed Thistle. My lactation consultant told me to take these herbs when my son was born prematurely. by the end of the day, the dairy was open. Ask ...
Not Enough Fat in My Milk
So the lactation consultant said that it seems my milk isn't fatty enough. .... See a different lactation consultant. Are you offering one breast for as ...
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- The advice that some people give is odd. Only in recent history did we start doing things like pumping milk, extamining it, weighing it, etc. Before we did things li...
- See a different lactation consultant. Are you offering one breast for as long as she wants. The longer she nurses on one side the fattier the milk gets. The second sid...
- I agree, don't give up! My son didn't reach his birth weight until 3 weeks later and he is growing and eating like for two now :). I think what saved me was a great la...
Get over It??
I spoke with 2 lactation consultants who had no vested interest in either selling or renting me a pump so that they would not be biased. Both told me to get ...
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- Never had to use a pump, neither of my girls would take anything except my breast - but considered renting one if I could ever get them to use an artificial nipple. ...
- I spoke with 2 lactation consultants who had no vested interest in either selling or renting me a pump so that they would not be biased. Both told me to get an Ameda....
- I used an electric one and I rented it. Theres no point in buying one if you arent having anymore kids. The sanitation really isnt that big of a deal cause you can put...
Lactation Consultants at Children's
Read all 4 responses: "I had my daughter last Monday, one week ago. She had to go right to Children's for heart surgery and will be there another week.
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- Hello- I would contact Cynthia Guzman and Peggy Healy at the Art of Breastfeeding. ###-###-#### I would be pretty certain that they would come to the hospital for yo...
- J.: unfortunately Children's does not have a lactation consultant... I would be happy to come see you there. I make hospital visits regularly. P., RLC, IBCLC...
- Just to share a success story, my son was in Special Care right after he was born and stayed for a week, and I did just what you did. I got not much out when I pumpe...
