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Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Jan 15, 20152 min
Winter Time Safety Tips for Baby
So you have a new baby and are wondering about newborn care in the winter. How should you dress baby? What should your baby sleep in? ...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Jan 9, 20151 min
Trending 2015: Nursing Mothers Granted Tax Break!
Great news! Nursing moms are getting a new tax break from the IRS for breast pumps and other supplies. The same proposal was rejected in...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Dec 6, 20143 min
Are the Holidays Stressing You Out? Tips for New Mothers
The holidays can be a fun exciting time for new parents,including parties, rich food, shopping and lots of time with extended family...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Aug 8, 20142 min
Impact of Emotional Trauma on Breastfeeding Mothers
Recommended Book of the Month: 'Clinics in Human Lactation -- Emotional and Physical Trauma and Its Impact on Breastfeeding Mothers' ...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Apr 7, 20142 min
What's in it for me?
Why am I breastfeeding? It is certainly not always easy or convenient and can be a real challenge. There are some excellent gifts from...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Mar 17, 20141 min
Unhappiness After Childbirth
A check list for new mothers around 6 to 8 weeks postpartum. If you have recently had a baby and are unsure if your emotions are normal,...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Feb 25, 20142 min
Breasteeding LATCH?
Imagine your newborn lying on your chest, bright eyes open, seeking the image of your face and ultimately the breast then areola,...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Dec 1, 20131 min
Trouble Nursing in Public?
Many mothers find that going out in public with a new nursling is a bit daunting! A very wise mother told me her favorite tip --" try...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Nov 7, 20132 min
When Should I Get Help
One of the most common things we see in Lactation practice is women who have endured unnecessary pain and anguish because they waited...
Cleo Marchese, IBCLC, RLC
Oct 1, 20131 min
My Top 10 advantages of Nursing
More sleep! I learned very quickly to nurse laying down. This meant I could nap and night feedings were easier. Less illness. Your baby...