Expert Andi Silverman

Posted Tuesday, April 08, 2008 2:47 PM

Andi, mom of two and author of Mama Knows Breast: A Beginners Guide to Breastfeeding, is The Nest Baby's newest guest expert. She'll answer questions from Nestie moms and moms-to-be on all things booby and baby.

Topics in her book include holding, latching, burping and pumping techniques; breastfeeding pros and cons, and myths and realities; must-have gear; nursing in public; spousal issues, and (you'll get there someday!) weaning. (She knows about other stuff, too. Just ask.)

Read Andi's blog at www.mamaknowsbreast.com.
 

Andi's Advice
Breastfeeding Positions
  
Breast Lumps and Nursing 
Dealing with Thrush   
Inverted Nipples  
Milk Blisters  
Newborn Eating Enough? 
Outside Help 
Prepping to Nurse 
Prepping to Pump
Pumping and Work  
Pumping Extra Milk  
Pumping Problems  
Storing Breastmilk
Travel while Nursing
Weaning and Milk Supply 
 

Got a question for Andi that's not answered above? Send it to experts@thenestbaby.com
Make sure to include your user name. Andi is not able to provide personal responses, and is not able to guarantee an answer to your question. She is not a lactation consultant, and her responses are not meant to take the place of advice from a qualified medical professional. Please consult your personal healthcare provider with urgent questions and emergencies.

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Comments

re: Expert Andi Silverman

Is it as scary as it sounds? I want to breastfeed but I'm having major doubts right now... too time consuming,I wont make enough milk ,he wont take, It's going to be too painful. It seems the more I read up on breastfeedingthe more hasseling and painful it sounds.

Posted by CVermette    Tuesday, September 30, 2008 11:52 AM


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