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La Leche League meetings are well attended and everyone has a breast feeding fanatic friend or knows a pushy lactation consultant.
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There were rumors of another but no one could confirm that she was indeed an IBCLC as opposed to a lactation consultant.
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Tanya Lieberman, a lactation consultant who writes about scientific research for breast-feeding advocacy organization Best for Babes, says she's "a little confused" by the results.
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She called another lactation consultant, who listened patiently to her story and immediately offered this tip: pump some milk, throw it away, and put Anika to her breast.
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The lactation consultant explained Reese was producing too much foremilk, which is full of sugar and can irritate a baby's delicate gut if she gets too much of it.
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Granted, she saw a lactation consultant twice a week.
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But even Wolynn, who is also a certified lactation consultant, seemed skeptical when I related Kelly's tale -- usually women struggle because they haven't had enough support in the first few days after giving birth, in his experience.
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