By Jane Mitchell IBCLC Lactation Consultant Crestwood Medical Center
As an expectant Mother prepares for Childbirth she may have many concerns. One of those concerns may be “Will I be able to successfully breastfeed my new baby?”
In the United States, the breastfeeding initiation rate is at a record high of 78 percent. This [...]
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What to Expect from Your Lactation Consultant During Your Hospital Stay
Your IBCLC: The Gold Standard for Breastfeeding Support
When you have a breastfeeding problem that you just can’t solve, or you experience ongoing pain during nursing, you need help…professional help! That’s where your IBCLC, RLC comes in. An IBCLC is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant; she is also a Registered Lactation Consultant.
Why is it important to seek an IBCLC if you have [...]