Healthy eating for the new mum [research based]
This piece of research highlights one of my frustrations about what mothers are told that is misleading and affects theirs and their baby's health. I really like this research, in...
Foods that can make your baby windy if you are breastfeeding (FODMAPS)
FODMAPS are short chain carbohydrates or sugars that the bowel doesn’t absorb well and they ferment into wind. Excluding these foods is well known to help those suffering IBS and...
Food flavours in your breast milk and rotating formulas
Food flavours DO get into your breast milk. Of course you know that though. Strange that mums get told that they don't though and it doesn't matter what they eat,...
Your baby calms from the smell of your breast milk
My explanation video of some research on the smell of a mums breast milk and the affect it has on her baby. Very fascinating and amazing!...
Boobs are amazing – 5 scientific facts about breast milk
5 scientific facts about breast milk...
Is Your Baby Excessively Crying? – Free download
Mums are so commonly told that "all babies cry" or "just wait 12 weeks and they'll get better". These are my pet hate pieces of advice! Because some babies cry...
The protein content of breast milk alters after c – section
What does this mean? What can you do about this? Is it important to you? I answer all the questions and yes it could be very important to you, especially...
How much milk can a newborn’s stomach hold?
A huge thank you to Katie Wickham RN BScN IBCLC for letting me repost this Blog on my website. Please visit her webpage and join her Facebook page, details are at...
Mothers breast milk quality so poor they should use formula
An article in the Daily Mail today has a couple of interesting points to elaborate on for me. Researchers are suggesting that male and female babies should have different formula ratios...
Over 700 species of bacteria in breast milk
Another fascinating piece of research that proves what I have written in Calming Colic on ways to prevent and help colicky babies. I really like this research as it confirms patterns...
Why scientists don’t help with practical parenting advice! Help for eczema and asthma in children.
If there is something I hope I am good at it is putting health advice across in an easy to understand way. I do this with all my patients; osteopathic,...
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