Articles written by Glenni Lorick
All 14 articles written by Glenni Lorick
Choosing a Breastpump: The Right Pump Will Enhance the Breastfeeding Experience
Category: Breastfeeding
Breastpumps vary in style, quality and price. Is a more expensive pump necessarily better? Nursing mothers need to consider several factors before investing in a pump. more...
Choosing a Translation Type: Dynamic Equivalent or Word for Word Rendering of the Original
Category: Translation
Language translators must decide what kind of translation best fits the work they are translating. Sometimes verbatim rendering is best, but often it is not. more...
Stem Cells in Breastmilk: Australian Scientist Presents New Findings about Human Milk
Category: Breastfeeding
In addition to its many other benefits, new research shows that breastmilk contains stem cells. This finding may offer an ethical alternative to embryonic stem cells. more...
Breastfeeding as Birth Control: The Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM)
Category: Breastfeeding
Mothers who exclusively breastfeed following certain criteria have a 98% effective form of birth control during the first six months of their baby's life. more...
Amazing Benefits of Breastmilk: Nursing Provides More Than Just Nutrition for a Baby
Category: Breastfeeding
The numerous benefits of breastfeeding are well documented. Breastmilk is a living fluid filled with amazing antibodies, enzymes, proteins and a wide array of nutrients. more...
How to Successfully Nurse Twins: Breastfeeding Management for Mothers of Multiple Babies
Category: Breastfeeding
A mother's body is capable of producing the milk she needs for more than one baby. The key is proper technique and careful management coupled with good planning. more...
You Can Help Your Grandbaby Nurse: A Grandmother's Guide to Successful Breastfeeding
Category: Grandparenting
Your daughter or daughter-in-law has decided to breastfeed your grandbaby. You need to know what you can do to help make their breastfeeding relationship successful. more...
Finding the Perfect Nursing Bra: Breastfeeding is Easier with the Right Undergarment
Category: Breastfeeding
Expectant mothers need to be fitted for a nursing bra in the last month of pregnancy. When a nursing bra fits correctly, it will make breastfeeding much more comfortable. more...
Respond to Breastfeeding Critics: How to Handle People Who Object to Nursing a Baby
Category: Breastfeeding
Mothers who breastfeed sometimes encounter criticism from family members, friends, even medical professionals. Here are some tips for responding to their concerns. more...
How Safe is Formula with DHA?: Manufacturers use Additive Made From Algae
Category: Infant & Toddler Health
In an effort to boost their sales, infant formula makers have added DHA and ARA to many of their offerings. However a recently released report questions this practice. more...
Nursing Through Depression: Breastfeeding When You Have Postpartum Depression
Category: Breastfeeding
Many mothers experience postpartum depression. Breastfeeding can continue while a mother takes anti-depressants. In fact, nursing may help alleviate her symptoms. more...
Breastfeeding in the Birth Plan: Include Feeding Preference as Part of the Written Expectations
Category: Birthing Options
Expectant mothers need to think through all aspects of their birth plan, including how and when they want to first feed their newborn. Plan to nurse right after birth. more...
Your Breastfed Grandbaby: Why You Want Your Daughter or Daughter-in-Law to Nurse Her Baby
Category: Grandparenting
If your grandchild's mother has decided to breastfeed him, she is giving him the best possible start in life. You need to know why so you can encourage her. more...
Call a Lactation Consultant: Get Professional Help with Breastfeeding
Category: Breastfeeding
How does a new mother know when she needs help with nursing? Where should she turn for breastfeeding assistance? A lactation consultant can quickly provide answers. more...
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