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Advice and inspiration to support you through your pregnancy and the postpartum period, and beyond.
Your EmmaWell Team
Apr 5, 2022
Breast Milk Storage 101
With something as valuable and important to your baby's health as your breastmilk, it's important to ensure proper storage.
Your EmmaWell Team
Feb 22, 2022
Breastfeeding after Birth - Tips for a Smooth Start
If you have a baby on the way and are planning to breastfeed, it’s important to start strong to ensure long-term success.
Your EmmaWell Team
Feb 11, 2022
The Do’s and Don’ts of Packing Your Hospital Bag for Birth
Learn what to expect, what to pack, and what to leave at home so you can prepare confidently for your birthing experience in the hospital.
Your EmmaWell Team
Jan 31, 2022
Returning to Work While Breastfeeding - Advice from a Lactation Consultant
An International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant shares her recommendations for common questions related to breastfeeding and working.
Your EmmaWell Team
Oct 19, 2020
Lactation Consultations - When and Why They Can Help
Find out when and why you might benefit from a lactation consultation throughout your breastfeeding journey.
Your EmmaWell Team
Aug 7, 2020
Dads Can Breastfeed Too!
Ok, maybe not exactly. But now that you've clicked.... while we know that fathers are not equipped with breasts, there's still a LOT...
Your EmmaWell Team
Jul 31, 2020
A Brief History of Baby Feeding
Let’s examine how breastfeeding has fared in American culture over the centuries and why it warrants a dedicated week.
Your EmmaWell Team
Jun 2, 2020
The Scientific Benefits of Breastfeeding
Besides its obvious convenience and cost-effectiveness, what makes breastfeeding so beneficial?
Your EmmaWell Team
Mar 23, 2020
Confronting the Coronavirus in the Third Trimester - Advice from a Philadelphia Doctor
An interview with a Philadelphia OB/GYN on concerns about the coronavirus affecting moms towards the end of their pregnancy
Your EmmaWell Team
Dec 4, 2019
Lactation Cookies for the Holidays
In honor of the holiday cookie season, we are sharing EmmaWell's favorite recipe for lactation cookies.
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