Prenatal Nutrition

Lactation

Infant and Child Nutrition

Mama Care

Lactation Rhiannon Phillips, RN, IBCLC Lactation Rhiannon Phillips, RN, IBCLC

The First Two Weeks: A Breastfeeding Mama’s Survival Guide

Congratulations! You have just been through the marathon of labour and birth and now have a precious little bundle of joy in your arms. You likely find yourself with a lot of questions about feeding in the early days, no matter how much you prepared beforehand. Here are some common questions that new mamas have on breastfeeding.

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Lactation Rhiannon Phillips, RN, IBCLC Lactation Rhiannon Phillips, RN, IBCLC

Cheers to a Safe and Festive Season: Navigating Alcohol and Breastfeeding

As a new or soon-to-be mom, you're likely aware of the impact of alcohol on a developing fetus during pregnancy. However, with the holiday season upon us, you may be wondering about enjoying that long-awaited glass of red wine while breastfeeding. Let's dive into all you need to know for a joyful and safe breastfeeding experience this holiday season.

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How Can a Lactation Consultant Help Me?

Welcoming a little one into the world is a magical experience, and the journey of breastfeeding is a significant part of that adventure. While the concept of lactation is a natural physiological process, the art of breastfeeding and milk expression is a learned skill for both you and your baby and can come with many challenges. Here’s how a lactation consultant can help you.

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