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Breastfeeding 1-2-3

April 11th, 2008

Friday Five: Top Five Breastfeeding Interviews

These breastfeeding interviews tell fascinating and inspiring personal stories and offer some of the most current information and advice on breastfeeding:
1. Breastfeeding Advocate, Author, and Breast Cancer Survivor Kathleen Huggins (She is the author of The Nursing Mother’s Companion and The Expectant Parents’ Companion: Simplifying What to Do, Buy or Borrow for an Easy Life […]

By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 1 comment

June 3rd, 2007

Author and La Leche League Leader Karen Kerkhoff Gromada

Karen Kerkhoff Gromada recently released a third revised edition of her book Mothering Multiples: Breastfeeding and Caring for Twins or More! Ms. Gromada is a long-time La Leche League leader, registered nurse and lactation consultant. In addition to writing Mothering Multiples she co-authored Keys to Parenting Twins, Keys to Parenting Multiples, and Care of the […]

By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 1 comment

April 21st, 2007

Breastfeeding Advocate, Author and Breast Cancer Survivor Kathleen Huggins

Kathleen Huggins, RN, MS, IBCLC is the author of The Nursing Mother’s Companion: Revised Edition and The Expectant Parents’ Companion. She’s also the co-author of two other books The Nursing Mother’s Guide to Weaning and Nursing Mother, Working Mother, revised editions of which were released last week. Ms. Huggins is a registered nurse, certified lactation […]

By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 3 comments

March 14th, 2007

Breastfeeding Triplets

A reader shares her experience breastfeeding triplets! Enjoy this Q&A with Julie:
Tell us a little about yourself and your three children!
I am 23 years old and active duty Navy. I’ve been in the Navy for three years. I’ve been married for four years, and my husband just graduated from college in December. […]

By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 2 comments

March 10th, 2007

Free Medical Reference on Drugs and Lactation

Before I concluded yesterday’s interview with Dr. Jane Morton, Director of Breastfeeding Medicine at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine, I couldn’t help grilling her on my pet peeve about medical doctors and breastfeeding knowledge: breastfeeding and medications. I have asked many a doctor whether a […]

By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 2 comments

March 9th, 2007

Interview with Dr. Jane Morton, Director of Breastfeeding Medicine at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Clinical Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine

I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to conduct a telephone interview with Dr. Jane Morton, Director of Breastfeeding Medicine at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
When I told her that I was interested in looking at the fact that breastfeeding instruction is […]

By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 14 comments

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