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Pamela Tessmann
Apr 20, 20241 min read
5 Reasons to Book a Prenatal Lactation Consult
Gain the knowledge and confidence in preparing to feed your newborn!
Pamela Tessmann
Mar 22, 20222 min read
Supporting Lactation After a Cesarean Section
A large U.S. Study (Flaherman et al., 2015) found a significant relationship between cesarean birth and delayed increase in milk...
Pamela Tessmann
Dec 21, 20201 min read
Newborn Sleep: How Prolactin & Melatonin Play a Part
Parents often say the biggest shock they experience when their baby is born, aside from sleep deprivation, is the lack of control they...
Pamela Tessmann
Nov 10, 20203 min read
Using Artificial Nipples
I recently sat with a new mom and her newborn baby as she told me about her breastfeeding struggles in the first week of her baby's life....
Pamela Tessmann
Sep 9, 20202 min read
Tools for Breast Engorgement
When you're about 16 weeks pregnant, your body begins to make colostrum, the first milk your baby will receive when they are born. Once...
Pamela Tessmann
Jun 8, 20204 min read
Will I Have Enough Milk?
It is a common concern amoung new parents who plan on breastfeeding their baby. "Will I have enough milk?" "My grandmother said she...
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