Mind-blowing books for birth and breastfeeding.
When I was pregnant with my first daughter, in 1975, I read Suzanne Arms book Immaculate Deception that revealed another side of the story of labor and birth in the US. What I read resonated deeply with my feelings of distrust for authority, a reluctance to believe what was told to me by an authority, “just.. read more →
Thank you, Dr. Lamaze.
Thank you, Dr. Lamaze Marjorie Karmel Pinter and Martin, 1959 English; paperback; 162 pages Orders: search for the title; can be found at recycled book sites. I bought it from Amazon for $ (US) 1.50 + s & h The history of birthing practices and breastfeeding in the US has been influenced by the.. read more →
Book Review:Breastfeeding Without Birthing: A Breastfeeding Guide for Mothers through Adoption, Surrogacy, and Other Special Circumstances
Thank you to Megan Kuhn, who reviewed this book. Breastfeeding Without Birthing: A Breastfeeding Guide for Mothers through Adoption, Surrogacy, and Other Special Circumstances Alyssa Schell MS, IBCLC $(US) 15.95 plus s&h, Praeclarus Press, 2013 Paperback, 242 pages, English URL: http://praeclaruspress.com/books/breastfeeding-without-birthing/ Breastfeeding Without Birthing is a uniquely inclusive and sensitive book written for adoptive.. read more →
Book Review: Finding Insufficiency
Finding Sufficiency: Breastfeeding with Insufficient Glandular Tissue Diana Cassar-Uhl MPH, IBCLC Praeclarus Press , 2014 228 pages; Paperback; English URL: http://stores.praeclaruspress.com/finding-sufficiency-breastfeeding-with-insufficient-glandular-tissue/ $18.95 USD Finding Sufficiency is a compassionate book about a complex, painful and vast topic. It is a delight to read, as Ms Cassar-Uhl writes in a kindly voice as she covers every aspect.. read more →
Book Review: Baby Poop
Thanks to Leslie Cree, IBCLC, student RN,and Mother of 2, for this lovely review. Baby Poop, What Your Pediatrician May Not Tell You about Colic, Reflux, Constipation, Green Stools, Food Allergies, and Your Child’s Immune Health Linda F. Palmer, DC, Edited by Susan Markel, MD $17.99 USD, Sunny Lane Press, San Diego, CA, 2015.. read more →
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Breastfeeding Therapy
Complementary & Alternative Medicine in Breastfeeding Therapy by Nikki Lee is a “must have” for anyone working with mother-baby breastfeeding dyads, professional and peer support alike. In a field that is populated by a wide variety of professionals and passionate women who support other women, information about methods to support the breastfeeding dyad are rare.. read more →
