Let's Breastfeed

Hi there mums,
Just a quickie to say well done to the five mums who won a free consult with me through Greatvine this afternoon!
I am still new to Twitter and Facebook, but as I am an expert for Greatvine, I offer these free bursts whenever I have a free slot in my day.
If [...]

Well, you already know that there is a lot of conflicting advice with regards to almost anything, so it is hardly surprising that with an emotive topic such as breastfeeding, feelings and opinions run much higher!
With regards to mastitis and expressing, there are a couple of things I think need to be said, as their [...]

Being told that you will have problems breastfeeding before your baby even arrives, is daunting and a little stressful, so let me show you how you can over come some common problems.
Remember that everyone is different and every baby is different. Not many people will look inside your baby’s mouth when helping you attach your [...]

It is so very annoying when some condition suddenly becomes ‘the’ problem. I am of course referring to the current craze of tongue ties! A couple of years ago, nobody knew what a tongue tie was. In the past, complete tongue ties where the tongue was pulled so tightly to the floor of the mouth [...]

I have been getting so many questions about bottle feeding young babies, I thought it would be helpful to have a few pointers.
There are a few things that need to be said first.
In my practice I find that some babies are more likely to have problems breastfeeding once they have had a few bottles. [...]

Dear mums,
We are in the process of updating the site, so that it is easier for mums to find what they are looking for in an instant.
I just wanted to say thank you to all for your feedback and please keep it coming.
We look forward to your comments about the website and how we can [...]

I love this time of the year, Halloween and Guy Fawkes are out of the way and I can focus my attention on Christmas and then the New Year! My practice is slowly winding down too, with this the 11 November, being the last Breastfeeding Workshop of 2009.
Anyway, I just wanted to jot down a [...]

Dear Geraldine,
I hope you can help me as I just don’t know what to do if you can’t. My baby is nearly 6 weeks old and has just regained his birthweight, because I started expressing after feeds and topping him up. I know I have milk, I was very engorged in the beginning and I [...]

Hi Geraldine,
I am am expecting twins and booked for a C Section on Wednesday 28th as the little boy is breech. You have helped my friend Jen with twins recently and was hoping you could give me some pointers before I have the little ones, as apparently there is a lot of conflicting advice once [...]