Mommy's Milk and More

What happens when latch and positioning are spot on in breastfeeding and you’re still having great pain and/or trauma to your nipples. Your baby may have tongue tie. What are the common indications that a baby may have tongue tie? What is done to correct it? Is the procedure humane? Dr. James Murphy is our guests. DO YOU HAVE ANY BREASTFEEDING QUESTIONS? (858) 565-BABY

You've heard the old saying, "Where there's a will there's a way," hear the story of one woman's will and how far it has taken her into breastfeeding even after she was told she would never be able to breastfeed. This is her story and her valuable tips on getting over certain humps to overcome breastfeeding problems.

This week Christie Johnson sits down to talk about the Alexander Technique. What it is and why/how it can help throughout your pregnancy and there after. Plus, Doris Kitchin talk about a Doula's Duties and why you should consider having a Doula.

For centuries, aboriginal mothers have potty trained their babies - Yes, Newborns - without the use of diapers. This weeks guest, Veronica H. shares her incredible method of Elimination Communication. What is EC? How and why she did EC?... Plus, listeners questions and this weeks breastfeeding tip of the week.

Danielle Friedland of www.celebrity-babies.com talks with us about all sorts of great celeb. stuff. What celebs are breastfeeding? Who's being a good mom? How can Hollywood help champion breastfeeding? Plus, BF tip of week and listener questions.

A teen mom tells us the key to her success in breastfeeding and how her birth story impacted her life. Where she got the resolve to have the kind of self-confidence at 16 y/o? And her incredible birth story. Plus, BF tip of the week and MUCH MORE!

Dr. Philip Anderson, a clinical professor of pharmacy at UCSD answers questions about medications while breastfeeding. How do Alcohol, drugs, caffeine and others drugs effect milk supply? Antidepressants and drugs that can help increase milk supply. Dr. Anderson provides a free online data base about all types of medications and how it can effect breastfeeding. The data base is at toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT Plus, this weeks' BF tip of the week and a recall.

So, if you return to work at week 6 or week 12 or even week 26 does it mean that you have to give up breastfeeding? Hear the story of new mom Hilary and what struggles she may be going thru while breastfeeding and having a career as a top radio DJ in San Diego. Plus, this weeks BF Tip of the Week and more recalls. NEXT WEEK: What medications are safe to take while breastfeeding

La Leche League has an amazing history of helping new moms learn to themselves to breastfeed. Margaret Goebel is back and discusses the future for La Leche League, how it is helping and how you can help. Plus, product recalls & BF tip of the week.

Just because someone is a nurse does not make them immune to the issues they provide care for. Hear Mary’s story about her own struggles with breastfeeding and the realization that being a post-partum nurse just wasn’t enough to help mom’s who are trying to breastfeed in the post-partum period. Plus, 2 product recalls and this weeks Breastfeeding tip. And buying breastmilk on the internet...

Birth traumas can lead to difficulties in breastfeeding, sleepless babies, colic and more. Debra Bochinski, RCST, Doula, explains what Craniosacral Therapy is and how it can assist in resolving many issues with baby and MOM. Plus, recalls, breastfeeding tip of the week and caller questions. If you have questions please call our hotline 858-565-BABY or visit our online forum at www.pregtastic.com

Breastfeeding coalitions are a great resource to the breastfeeding community. They provide guidance for legislation, education, and resources for breastfeeding support in your area. Rita Allen joins us on MMM to talk about how you can get involved in your community’s breastfeeding coalition or task force. Plus, this week's Breastfeeding Tip of the Week. If you have questions please call our hotline 858-565-BABY or visit our online forum at www.pregtastic.com

Dealing with a fussy baby can be very difficult and especially when you’re breastfeeding. Breastfeeding moms feel guilty about what foods they eat, is something in their milk making their child fussy, or are they just plain ol’ doing everything wrong. Listen to one mom’s journey into parenting a colicky baby who had other issues like reflux and torticollis. Her baby is now 3 mos. old. Hear how she got through this difficult and frustrating stage in her child’s life. Plus, Britney Spears and possible post-partum depression and this week's Breastfeeding Tip of the Week. If you have questions please call our hotline 858-565-BABY or visit our online forum at www.pregtastic.com

Nine simple nutrition tips that make meals for the family that are healthy, fast, economical and fun. Amy Quinn, a nutrition expert, walks us through these nine simple tips developed by the Dr. Sears family and explains how important it is to get started with healthy eating habits. Plus, this week's breastfeeding tip.

Many women are told they can't BF due to breast surgeries. This weeks guest Annalee Hulbert, IBCLC talks about overcoming these obstacles and how you can successfully BF your baby. Also, BF in the generation X and Y eras, the importance of patience and BF attachments. Plus Analee's "Pearl of Wisdom" and this week's BF Tip of the Week. If you have questions you would like me, Veronica Tingzon to answer please call our Baby Line at 858-565-BABY or email me at info@pregtastic.com