Mommy's Milk and More

What is Woman, Infants and Children (WIC) and how it can be a great resource and assist with formula or in breastfeeding. In need of a hospital grade breast pump? Red Cross can help. Plus, different demographics; are the breastfeeding rates on the rise? Also, the importance of breastfeeding week

Dee Stacy shares her tandem nursing experiences including, how to hold, positions and how she portioned the feedings per child. Why her Dr. told her to quit while pregnant and how she had the courage to continue to breastfeed? Plus, good resources to learn more about tandem nursing. Also, resources for milk banks.

A Dr.'s misdiagnosis of a toddler with Juvenile Diabetes. What are the universal signs to look for and help you identify juvenile diabetes? How to cope with a toddler with juvenile diabetes? Ways to control, monitor with new pumps and new technology. Plus, how breastfeeding might have delayed the onset of juvenile diabetes.

Maya shares her rough pregnancy but even harder recovery. Her Factor V Leiden mutation and the risks involved. Her babies battle with Jaundice and why she choose to feed her newborn formula for 24 hours.

Dr. James Ochi, an ear, nose and throat specialist talks about anatomical obstacles that can affect breastfeeding. Plus, how nasal aspirators can do more harm that good, why new moms should not blame themselves if newborns do not feed and cleff palets.

A mother's battle with the ramifications of following the book BabyWise. What she learned? What was her reaction and what was the ultimate outcome? Plus, BF tip of the week.

In emergency situations, such as the aftermath of wildfires, flooding or hurricanes, breastfeeding is not merely important, it is vital – even lifesaving. This week we speak with Margaret Goebel, IBC Lactation Consultant and LLL about why remaining calm and breastfeeding as usual during unusual times is so important. Some BF tips for emergency situations and Veronicas Breastfeeding top if the Week.

How much lactation help do you need? Is a breast feeding support group good enough? What if you don't have the means to hire a private lactation consultant? A lactation clinic allows you the lactation help without having to pay for it. Rose de Vigne-Jackowicz talks with us about running a lactation clinic.

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Amanda joins us and shares her birthing story and how she got started with BFing. Amanda tells us about how she is dealing with Raynaud's Phenomenon. Amanda's twin sisters join us in the studio and share their feeling about seeing Amanda BFing for the first time. Plus "Being In The Moment"

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Medela is one of the best known names in breastfeeding products. We have come to trust their pumps and other products over the years. Today we're speaking to Donna Gibson the Southern California sales rep. for Medela. She's going to tell us about some of their wonderful products that can get you over some of breastfeeding humps and also explain which pumps are best for what circumstances.