When seeking a new position, many nurses, lactation consultants, dietitians, and countless others rely on an “updated” version of their original years-old (or decades-old) résumé.…
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By now, maybe you feel that preparing for the IBCLC® exam has ruled your life for months or even years. And then, poof! In two…
In an earlier post, I talked about lactose intolerance. But now, I want to explain the implications for a related condition, lactose overload. What is…
How many times have you heard this? I’ve heard this, many times. “Stop breastfeeding. This baby is lactose intolerant.” Really? Um, not so fast. Most…
So often we think of the IBCLC® as one who works with individual families. Or we think of hospitals as employing perhaps only one IBCLC.…
By definition, engorgement is about congestion and distension. There’s vascular and lymphatic congestion, and milk. Remember, this is all about the fluid getting stuck, like…
Ah, yes. Everyone in the household is excited and spreading good cheer for the holiday season. The baby has settled into a happy cadence of…
I’ve been teaching lactation education courses for decades. Over the years, there are a handful of questions that I get over and over from IBCLC…
In a previous post, I differentiated among L-CERPs, R-CERPs and E-CERPs, described requirements for submitting CERPs, and more. However the recent changes in the types…
Over the years, I’ve taught thousands of IBCLC® candidates. I felt sure I’d heard every imaginable question about the IBCLC exam. Then a candidate asked…