Author Archives for Linda Hanna-Sperber, MSN/Ed., IBCLC

What To Do With A Crying Baby

July 6, 2015 9:13 pm Published by Comments Off on What To Do With A Crying Baby

Never feel that you’re all alone if it seems like your baby won’t stop crying. While some parents brag about having a calm, relaxed and contented baby, other parents discover that their baby demands to be held, rocked or nursed to be quiet. We'll show you some proven techniques for soothing baby, from rocking to swaddling to diapering.


Treating Thrush

July 6, 2015 9:10 pm Published by Comments Off on Treating Thrush

Thrush, a common yeast infection, can cause pain and discomfort for both mom and baby. Be sure to seek medical attention, as prescription medication may be needed. We've got helpful suggestions for caring for yourself and your baby while treating thrush.


Treating Mastitis & Other Infections

July 6, 2015 9:08 pm Published by Comments Off on Treating Mastitis & Other Infections

There are many reasons why some breast feeding moms choose to avoid taking antibiotics. When painful mastitis or other infections strike, we'll share gentle home remedies that can provide relief, and hopefully, keep these problems from recurring.