Ep. 24 A Lactation Consultant's #1 Tip For Successful Breastfeeding & Milk Supply

This week we chat with Shelly Jacobs, an Orange County-based international board-certified lactation consultant, who shares her expertise on breastfeeding and the vital role a lactation consultant plays in supporting mothers & their feeding journeys. Surprise!- breastfeeding can be a lot more challenging than many of us new moms anticipate, so having support before and during the journey can make a significant positive impact on our confidence & overall experience.Shelly spills her secrets on the best ways to prep for breastfeeding (ie. storing colostrum!), addresses common breastfeeding challenges, offers tips on feeding positions, managing and boosting milk supply, and when to introduce a bottle. She also answers a handful of rapid-fire questions submitted by our community (aka YOU)! Tune in for literally everything you need to know about breastfeeding and more.Key Takeaways:What a lactation consultant does for a momShelly's #1 tip for successful feeding & milk productionCommon challenges women face when breastfeedingTips and advice to overcome challengesMust-have products for breastfeedingMyths about how food affects supplyLinks:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shellyjacobs_ibclc/Website : https://shellyjacobs.comLolo Baby: https://shellyjacobs.com/the-lolo-baby & IG : https://www.instagram.com/thelolobaby/Course : https://shelly-jacobs.mykajabi.com/offers/i9UsbLwz/checkout