Tag: breastfeeding support
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Storage Guidelines for Expressed Breastmilk
How long can you store breastmilk? Recommendations for different storage methods, and nuance explained for questions like ice packs, high lipase, reusing leftover milk from a feed, and more.
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Your Milk is Medicine.
Your milk is medicine. Not just in what it delivers- Not just in how it heals- Not just in what it builds….
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Overview of the Sliding Scale Pricing Model for Doula and Lactation Support
As a Doula and Lactation Consultant in Private Practice, offering a sliding scale for my services comes from a desire to create multiple access points for the community I serve. My support is not universally covered by our healthcare system in Canada, nor does everybody have insurance coverage. Therefore, the sliding scale embodies the idea…
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“Chrismastitis:” Caring for your Lactation Health During the Holidays
Did you know that clogged ducts, milk blebs, and mastitis are far more common during the holidays than any other time of year? With a busy season of travel, family, and changes in routine ahead of us, many motherbaby pairs are accidentally going longer periods between feeds than they typically do. Please accept a…
