Articles
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Breast Pumping Basics
Using a breast pump to express milk can be very intimidating to new and expectant mothers. Our team of Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultants (“IBCLC”s) at the Pump Station and...
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Low Milk Supply
In the United States, concern about low milk supply is the most common reason given by women for supplementation and early weaning. Why do so many women in our culture...
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Biting and Teething
Most breastfeeding babies will at some point attempt biting. Usually, but not always, biting happens during teething. This can be painful for the mother, but it is a behavior that...
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Thrush and Breastfeeding
What is Thrush and How Does it Affect Breastfeeding? Thrush is an irritating yeast infection caused by the fungus Candida albicans. Although this fungus occurs naturally in all human bodies,...
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Raynaud's Phenomenon (Vasospasm of the Nipple)
FREE - New Mother's Breastfeeding Support Group! Sign Up Now - Use Code FreeSG at Checkout! Raynaud's phenomenon is a term used to describe intermittent loss of blood flow to...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
FREE - New Mother's Breastfeeding Support Group! Sign Up Now - Use Code FreeSG at Checkout! by Diana Cheng Scheible, MA, OTR/L, CLE, IBCLC Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a...