Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC

Why do I have tender breasts in pregnancy?

Your body is going through so many changes during your pregnancy in anticipation of your baby’s arrival. Your breasts are busy preparing to make milk for your baby right now. Here are all of the ways your breasts are changing and developing to feed your little one.

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Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC

What happens in our lactation consult?

Lactation consultants can help with so many common concerns you have while feeding your baby. From breastfeeding to bottle-feeding to using your breast pump we have the answers you’re looking for.

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Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC

Help! My baby is on a nursing strike.

When your baby or toddler is not latching to your breast, it can be stressful. Read ways to know if your baby is on a nursing strike and how to help your baby latch to the breast.

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Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC

How your baby uses all five senses to breastfeed

Breastfeeding is a very natural and biological experience for your baby. She has innate senses she uses to find your breast and help the breastfeeding process when latching. After reading this blog post you will know how your baby uses her five senses while breastfeeding.

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What type of breast pump should I get?

Picking a breast pump can be overwhelming, in this post I break down the different types, power sources, and suction strengths of breast pumps.

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Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC Sarah Schooler, MSN, RN, IBCLC

How to do a Food Elimination Diet for Breast Milk Allergy

Does your baby have reflux? How about severe gas pains? Or maybe your baby suffers from colic? If any of these are true then an elimination diet may help decrease your baby’s symptoms. After reading this blog post you will understand exactly what a breast milk allergy is and how an elimination diet can possibly help decrease your baby’s symptoms.

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Help! Is my Frozen Breast Milk Bad?

Have you ever pulled your frozen breast milk out of the freezer to thaw it and it looks strange? Or smells funny? You have a moment of panic…was all my hard work pumping for nothing?! Can I feed this to my baby?!

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