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8 Uncommon Reasons to See a Lactation Consultant

Read about the 8 reasons to schedule a visit with a lactation consultant that are often overlooked or missed. Learn about latch difficulties, oversupply, gassiness or digestion issues, weird taste after thawing breastmilk, oral restrictions or audible clicking, baby’s body tension, loud snoring, and mental health affecting milk supply.

How Does Massage Therapy Help With Postpartum Recovery?

Learn about how postpartum massage can help alleviate muscle tension and discomfort after birth, help with sciatica pain, pelvic and hip pain, and body aches, reduce stress and anxiety, improve sleep, regulate hormones, enhance breastfeeding comfort, and more!

What Is Infant Craniosacral Therapy?

Read about what infant craniosacral therapy is, if it is safe for your baby, and how it can help your baby. Learn about what signs you should look for in your baby that indicate they may benefit from a craniosacral therapy session.

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Breastfeeding can come with unexpected challenges, and sometimes the issues aren’t always obvious. Here are 8 lesser-known reasons why working with a lactation consultant can make all the difference:

🍼 Painful Latch: Breastfeeding and latch

✨ Exciting News! ✨ We’re partnering with @blossombirthandfamily to bring the Mama & Baby Spa event to families in Palo Alto! Prioritize self-care for you and your baby with relaxation, connection, and expert support.

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Breastfeeding Positions & Their Benefits

Finding the right breastfeeding position can make a huge difference in comfort and effectiveness! Here are five great options to try:

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A huge thank you to all the families who joined us in March! We’re thrilled to continue bringing this special self-care experience to more families in Oakland as part of the EBBC community.

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