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    Not breastfeeding when you go back to work?
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Jan 18
    • 4 min

    Not breastfeeding when you go back to work?

    "I've thought about breastfeeding. I have to go back to work 6 weeks after my baby is born. It just doesn't seem worth all the...
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    Build your Breastfeeding Support Network
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Jan 11
    • 4 min

    Build your Breastfeeding Support Network

    Are you a fourth-time breastfeeding pro or a first-time breastfeeder in a bottle feeding family? No matter what your skill level in...
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    Aren't All Maternity Hospitals "Baby Friendly?"
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Jan 4
    • 4 min

    Aren't All Maternity Hospitals "Baby Friendly?"

    You may have heard that HealthAlliance Hospital (Kingston, NY) is a Baby Friendly Hospital. You may have questions about what that...
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    The 5 warning signs you NEED breastfeeding help now.
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Dec 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    The 5 warning signs you NEED breastfeeding help now.

    “I don't want to give my baby formula…my friends say I just have to tough it out for two weeks...the nurses in the hospital told me I...
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    Birth and breastfeeding go together like a wedding and a honeymoon.
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Nov 1, 2021
    • 5 min

    Birth and breastfeeding go together like a wedding and a honeymoon.

    "I spent most of my pregnancy studying pregnancy, labor and birthing. There was a page on latching your baby for breastfeeding, but I...
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    Why "Fed is Best" is not best.
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Oct 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    Why "Fed is Best" is not best.

    "I tried breastfeeding and it didn't go well. My doctor said that I didn't have enough milk and I knew I would be going back to work...
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    Breastfeeding in America
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Sep 1, 2021
    • 3 min

    Breastfeeding in America

    "I had never seen a mom breastfeed her baby in real life. I babysat and bottlefed when I was a teen. I have several nieces and nephews...
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    A Five Step Cure For Breastfeeding Ignorance
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Aug 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    A Five Step Cure For Breastfeeding Ignorance

    "I thought breastfeeding would be easy because it's how our species has survived for like, forever. How hard could it be if a baby's...
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    Do I need a class for breastfeeding?
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Feb 18, 2021
    • 4 min

    Do I need a class for breastfeeding?

    You may wonder if you need a class for breastfeeding? A breastfeeding class prepares parents for the fundamentals of breastfeeding. In...
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    When Painful Breasts = Mastitis
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Jul 1, 2020
    • 6 min

    When Painful Breasts = Mastitis

    "I had a c-section. Surprisingly, I felt pretty good during the first week, except for my nipples, which felt like hot coals. I thought...
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    Regret in the Broken Heart of a "Breastfeeding Failure"
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Apr 15, 2020
    • 5 min

    Regret in the Broken Heart of a "Breastfeeding Failure"

    Created: Wednesday, 15 April 2020 18:31 Hits: 826 Amanda didn’t plan for any of the traumatic stuff that happened to her. There was no...
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    So-called Breastfeeding Fail
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Apr 2, 2020
    • 4 min

    So-called Breastfeeding Fail

    Moms can’t believe how quickly the first 2 months go by, but that only happens after the first two months are over. Make a long term...
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    Three astonishing facts about breastfeeding!
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Mar 1, 2020
    • 5 min

    Three astonishing facts about breastfeeding!

     1. Your body already knows what to do. Your breasts will learn how big your baby is and how much milk they need. Your breasts will...
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    Your Baby Is Using You As A Pacifier
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Jan 30, 2020
    • 4 min

    Your Baby Is Using You As A Pacifier

    A pacifier by any other name is 'a dummy' -- a fake. Pacifiers are generic, easily lost, and easily replaced.
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    Why do women fail at breastfeeding?
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Feb 17, 2017
    • 3 min

    Why do women fail at breastfeeding?

    "I gave birth on Friday. There was no lactation help over the weekend. A pediatrician would only discharge us, if we fed our baby 4 oz....
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    When Baby Stops Nursing, it's a Strike!
    Donna Bruschi, IBCLC
    • Dec 21, 2016
    • 5 min

    When Baby Stops Nursing, it's a Strike!

    "Hey, so all of the sudden my three month won't eat. He won't take my breast and if he does, it's a very short feed. He screams if I even...
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