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Milk Supply
the first week of breastfeeding is crucial to your milk supply
Your babee’s frequent feeding in the first week gives a clear signal to your body that your babee is here and to produce milk.

Jada Metcalf
Feb 142 min read
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colostrum milk: put some respect on its name
Milk is ready and waiting for your babee. You begin producing milk around 16-22 weeks.

Jada Metcalf
Apr 15, 20244 min read
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calming tea & honey for afterbearth and postpartum
This MILK & Tea with honey blend is a simple drink you can add to your nightly routine to wind down and end the day on a positive note.

Jada Metcalf
Apr 8, 20243 min read
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prenatal and postnatal education for breastfeeding success
Prenatal and postnatal eduction for breastfeeding success.

Jada Metcalf
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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colostrum is milk
Do you know the three phases of breastmilk? Colostrum is the first stage and it’s milk too.

Jada Metcalf
Dec 4, 20233 min read
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you should really hire private lactation support for the hospital and at home
I can tell you hands down that honeys don't know what they don't know and definitely don't know what they need in postpartum too

Jada Metcalf
Nov 16, 20232 min read
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why not colostrum in the first few days of babee’s life
We can spoon feed colostrum to these same babees instead of syringe- feeding formula the first few days of life.

Jada Metcalf
Aug 25, 20232 min read
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hand expression: learn this skill before your babee arrives
Hand expression is a technique all mothers should know before they begin breastfeeding.

Jada Metcalf
Feb 27, 20235 min read
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treating engorgement the right way
Treating enorgement the right way.

Jada Metcalf
Feb 24, 20233 min read
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Spilt Milk Text Support
Lactation text support at your fingertips!

Jada Metcalf
Feb 7, 20232 min read
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does size really matter?
Does breasts size matter with breast milk production?

Jada Metcalf
Jan 18, 20232 min read
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south atlanta lactation services
South Atlanta Lactation classes, virtual and in person support for pregnant and breastfeeding families.

Jada Metcalf
Jan 13, 20232 min read
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the breast friend kit
The breast friend kit is used to kearn the art if hand expression to collect colostrum.

Jada Metcalf
Sep 20, 20221 min read
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colostrum collection
How to hand express colostrum.

Jada Metcalf
Sep 18, 20223 min read
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the first latch: breastfeeding/bottle feeding 101
Take a breastfeeding class before babee arrives to learn how milk production works.

Jada Metcalf
Jul 11, 20221 min read
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tethered oral tissues (TOTs)
Breastfeeding is extremely painful? Is this how it’s going to be?

Jada Metcalf
Jun 17, 20225 min read
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breastfeeding isn’t painful…nipple feeding is though.
Breastfeeding isn’t painful…nipple feeding is!

Jada Metcalf
Jun 7, 20221 min read
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when should my babee start tummy time?
Tummy time is for newborns too.

Jada Metcalf
Jan 29, 20222 min read
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should I stop my babee from nursing too much.
Should I time my babees feeds?

Jada Metcalf
Jan 23, 20221 min read
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why is my colostrum so thick and in such small amounts
Let me tell you how awesome you and your babee were made, honey! There’s a step by step process to milk production and feeding….

Jada Metcalf
Jan 3, 20221 min read
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