Today Elana interviews Robin Kaplan, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and author the book Latch: A Handbook for Breastfeeding with Confidence at Every Stage. Breastfeeding insights from lactation consultants are so important, as they help and reassure so many women in those vulnerable first days of motherhood. We discuss ways women can avoid breastfeeding challenges, the hot topic of tongue and lip ties, reflux issues with babies and so much more!
Episode #95: Breastfeeding Insights with Robin Kaplan, IBCLC
Episode #95: Breastfeeding Insights with Robin Kaplan, IBCLC
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Topics Discussed:
- How to be proactive in avoiding breastfeeding challenges
- What to expect with nipple tenderness
- Insight into lip and tongue tie revisions
- What mom can do to help her baby with reflux (does she really need to avoid all cruciferous veggies?!)
- Galactagogues to help with increasing breast milk supply
- Ovulating during nursing
- And more!
Shownotes:
- Order Robin’s book Latch on Amazon
- Robin’s website: San Diego Breastfeeding Center
- Robin’s podcast: The Boob Group
- Robin’s YouTube Channel, Facebook, Instagram
- Mother Food: A Breastfeeding Diet Guide with Lactogenic Foods and Herbs – Build Milk Supply, Boost Immunity, Lift Depression, Detox, Lose Weight, Optimize a Baby’s IQ, and Reduce Colic and Allergies by Hilary Jacobson
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