Milky Mama Blog

Breastfeeding with Tongue- and Lip-Ties

Breastfeeding with Tongue- and Lip-Ties

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on Jul 9th 2020

Whenever you think of breastfeeding issues you most likely think of issues mom is having with supply or correct latching techniques. Although those are common and can usually be fixed relatively easy, … read more
What Is A Bleb?

What Is A Bleb?

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on Jun 25th 2020

Right now some of you may be thinking, what in the world is a bleb? Well, today I’m going to break it down for you. This post will give you everything you need to know about blebs, including what to d … read more
11 Common Breastfeeding Myths

11 Common Breastfeeding Myths

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on Jun 12th 2020

Being a Milky Mama has its blessings, but it also comes with some unsolicited advice. If your family and friends are not familiar with breastfeeding they may tell you some crazy (and false) informatio … read more
How to Treat and Prevent Mastitis

How to Treat and Prevent Mastitis

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on May 21st 2020

An unpleasant issue for Milky Mamas is mastitis, which is an inflammation of the breast caused by an obstruction, infection, and/or allergy. It can be an extremely painful and stressful experience, es … read more
Finding the Right Resources for Breastfeeding

Finding the Right Resources for Breastfeeding

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on May 7th 2020

Although breastfeeding is a natural act for mothers and their babies, it doesn’t always mean that it’s easy for moms to get the hang of.Just like motherhood in general, you need to have your support s … read more