Introduction Breastfeeding has long been hailed as the optimal form of nutrition for infants, providing numerous health benefits for both the child and mother. Globally, healthcare organizations, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), strongly recommend breastfeeding for at least the first six months of an infant’s […]
Firstly, met me say hello. It’s good to be here! I’m a Lactation Professional! My username on here is “Lifetime Lactation Learner” and I took that name because I never stop learning about lactation science! The topic of lactation is a serious science and many researchers put out new studies every year, increasing the knowledge […]
Information Overload Anxiety During Pregnancy Pregnancy and Postnatal Information Sharing Is Good Practice As a licensed health care professional working with the pregnant population, I often help women and families by providing information. This information could be links to studies, reputable web links, or suggestions of topics for further investigation on their own. We even […]
Do Postnatal Massage and Breast Massage Increase Production Of Breast Milk? Postnatal Massage and Breast Massage definitely work to increase breast milk production, and various health studies performed around the world support this assertion. I can say that the answer is affirmative based on both my experience as an LMT focusing on postnatal women, as […]