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Lactation Consultant Mary Dowswell

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25.01.2022 Latching or attachment problems usually cause the baby to have a shallow latch. This can lead to problems with nipple pain and damage and/or the baby having t...rouble effectively and efficiently removing the milk. Here’s a little video I have created which explains the flipple technique and how to help your baby get more breast tissue in their mouth. If you’d like individualised help with breastfeeding, I’m available worldwide for virtual consultations: www.themilkmeg.com/breastfeeding-consultations {Thank you to the wonderful mother who took this video for our virtual consultation. She has allowed me to share to help other mothers with the flipple.}

21.01.2022 Great way to increase milk supply.

20.01.2022 The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that infants and mothers with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 ‘should be enabled to remain together and practice... skin-to-skin contact, kangaroo care and to remain together and to practice rooming in throughout the day and night.’ Breastfeeding is strongly recommended, given its known lifelong importance for maternal and child health. Mothers are encouraged to wash their hands, wear a mask if they have a cough, and routinely disinfect surfaces that they have touched... See more

18.01.2022 I wish all people knew this valuable information!

18.01.2022 While topping up is needed in some cases, if it’s not, you can find yourself in the top-up trap. Here is what you can do if you’ve been told to supplement: http...s://themilkmeg.com/have-you-been-told-to-supplement-8-/ And here is what you can do if you’ve been told to breastfeed, pump and then top up with your expressed milk: https://themilkmeg.com/breastfeed-pump-top-up-tips-for-tri/

14.01.2022 NEW EPISODE | Is it still safe to breastfeed? What about mother’s groups? Dr Andrew Pesce answers all your pregnancy-related COVID-19 questions in the latest episode of our new podcast.

12.01.2022 Continue breastfeeding

11.01.2022 Spending time with the family is what it used to be like, no visitors, no going out. Babies are benefiting hugely from this.

09.01.2022 Ask what the mum needs...

05.01.2022 Por Si mamá no esta en casa, presentamos la técnica de alimentación, NO BIBERON o MAMILA.

05.01.2022 Hi lovely people. I now have private health rebates with: Medibank Private, NIB, AHM, HCF, Westfund, Teachers Health Fund (waiting on reply from defence health and Bupa recognition). Most of the health funds will just need my midwifery registration number. If I have had the pleasure of seeing you and you are able to claim and have not received an invoice, please inbox me. Thanks again.

04.01.2022 It really works.

02.01.2022 Some great information on weight gain in babies/infants by the am zing Dr Jack Newman, https://www.facebook.com//for-those-who-a/243007675850286/

01.01.2022 Feed as long as you and your child want to!

01.01.2022 Even in the time of COVID-19 breastfeeding is important and safe. Dr Elisabeth Murphy explains how mums with symptoms can continue to feed their babies.