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Rapid FAQ Lactation Consulting Questions

Looking through this list of questions that many parents have in relation to breastfeeding and lactation support!

What do Lactation Consultants do?

Short and concise - trying to figure out what a Lactation Consultant does and whether they can help you? Click here to find out!

Returning to Work While Breastfeeding: Tips for Canadian Moms with Older Babies

Returning to work while breastfeeding? If you're a Canadian mom wrapping up 12–18 months of mat leave, breastfeeding at this stage can be simpler than you think. This post shares realistic tips for nursing older babies, what to expect around 12 months, and how to balance breastfeeding with your new routine whether you're pumping, weaning, or nursing mornings and evenings only.

Breast Augmentation/Reducation and Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding after breast augmentation or reduction is often possible but may affect milk supply. Outcomes depend on the type of surgery and how it was performed. With the right support - like working with a lactation consultant, frequent nursing, and possible supplementation - many parents successfully breastfeed, fully or partially. Every drop counts, and bonding matters most.

Breastfeeding Is A Learned Skill

This post offers a raw and honest look at breastfeeding—the truth that while it’s natural, it’s not always easy. It explores the emotional and physical challenges many parents face, how society fails to provide real support, and reminds readers that breastfeeding is a skill that can be learned with the right help, like a supportive partner and an IBCLC.

Goat's Rue - What You Need To Know

Thinking about Goat’s Rue to boost your milk supply? This post explains how Goat’s Rue may help by promoting milk-producing tissue growth, how long it takes to see results, typical dosages, possible side effects, and why patience and consistent feeding are key to a healthy breastfeeding journey.

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