Mountain Mama Lactation Services

08/25/2017

Hello all my lovely followers! I have created a Yelp account for my business. If you have been a client of mine and would be willing to do so, please go leave a review! I appreciate good and bad comments. Thanks and happy reviewing!

06/30/2017

I love the way Dr. Ghaheri explains everything.

So far, we've discussed the myths propagated about abnormal breastfeeding, how to examine for tongue-tie and the various symptoms that arise from breastfeeding a tongue-tied baby for both mom and baby. This post will explain the mechanism by which the tongue-tie affects breastfeeding. Befor

06/14/2017

Yes! Absolutely!

You Milky Mamas are AMAZING!!!

06/14/2017

So fascinating! But makes total sense as I see babies with tongue ties and we wonder what could happen if we don't release the tie. And no it doesn't stretch.

Why have nutrition and dental health never been linked? Kids getting braces are a sign of not eating an oral health diet. It's time to prevent braces.

06/10/2017

What better way to spend a Saturday then to watch Oklahoma!

02/28/2017

Hmmm I can't remember if I've shared this or not, but it's a great article either way! :)

I’m a lactation consultant, but I started out as a mom. I became a mom before I knew what a lactation consultant really was or what they did, before I knew about the Mommy Wars, the shaming of brea…

02/18/2017

I get this question all the time, here's a great explanation.

A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing.  This has never been so true as in the ongoing debate about foremilk and hindmilk and their impact on breastfeeding.  The misunderstandings around these concepts have caused anxiety, upset, and even led to breastfeeding problems and premature weaning.  Th...

02/03/2017

Sad that we have to have research to bank up our gut feelings. But at least it's there to back us up!

New research points to cuddled children growing up to be healthier, less depressed, kinder, more empathetic, and more productive adults.

01/29/2017

Sometimes even animal mamas have to pump for their babies. ❤

01/29/2017

Many partners ask how they can help the breastfeeding parent, these are some ideas. There is no right or wrong activity for one parent because of a gender. When everyone pitches in everyone benefits.