Dreaming of becoming an IBCLC? Have you have visited the IBLCE site to figure out where to begin? Are you still wading through dozens of documents,…
It’s such a conundrum, isn’t it? A comprehensive, career-critical exam breeds two fears. Start too late and you might not have time to learn everything…
Have you ever found that a baby has trouble “keeping up” with a feeding? Ever wondered if you could make it easier for both of…
Finishing 95 hours of anything might sound daunting. (Especially when it comes to homework or studying!) But you have a goal to become an IBCLC®,…
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.…
After more than a decade of getting calls about IBCLC eligibility, I thought I’d “heard it all” but on this particular day, I heard a…
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…
In a previous post, I highlighted some topics you should expect to see on the IBCLC exam. Today, I’ll go through a few more of…