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Parenting and Child Health – Health Topics – Wonder weeks

By May 30, 2014

Parenting and Child Health – Health Topics – Wonder weeks.

Here is some very good information regarding child development.

Breastfeeding facts

By February 5, 2019February 5, 2019

breastfeeding problems | evidence based research | lactation consultant

Gestational Diabetes I thought seen as it is diabetes awareness week I would blog about it. It is a very common condition and rates are on the increase: between 5-10% of women develop the condition in pregnancy. It usually occurs around the 24th to 28th week of pregnancy. We know from research that women that…

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How often does breastfeeding come undone? | Breastfeeding Medicine

By March 28, 2014

How often does breastfeeding come undone? | Breastfeeding Medicine.

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New pumps in stock and going with the flow!

By December 15, 2015November 5, 2017

A order of new Spectra S9 plus has arrived. These are very small but powerful little pumps. Ideal for the working mum or for those that like to travel. They can double pump. They have a rechargeable battery so can be used on main power or without once the battery is charged. The complete package…

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Suffering with mastitis? Why not enroll in this study

By October 7, 2015November 10, 2015

Curtin University, The University of Western Australia and Monash University are conducting a study on mastitis. They are looking for mothers experiencing mastitis to join their study. Mastitis is an inflammation of the breast that can lead to infection. Mastitis is a common breastfeeding problem, reported to occur in one in six women. …

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New breastfeeding video added to website

By February 6, 2014February 6, 2014

I have a new video on my website, its in the resources tab in the page “articles”, positioning and attachment. One of my clients who had a very hard start to parenthood was kind enough to let me video her fantastic breastfeeding. This is my first attempt at movie making so its not a brilliant…