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Lockdown-Inspired Book for Breastfeeding Moms and Families
In times of great uncertainty (as today, with lockdowns continuing to be enforced across the globe), knowing which specific herbs, weeds, flowers, trees, vegetables, and fruit support milk supply can build our confidence in our ability to nurture the next generation....
Vitamin D VIDEOS reporting Research and Practice with Covid-19
Talk to your doctor, have your vitamin D levels checked, and change your diet and take supplements if needed. See my post here for more information. In this post, I'll focus on videos specifically about the use of Vitamin D and Covid-19. I'll add them on as they come...
Vitamin D, Covid, Milk Supply, Immunity
I periodically refine and refocus my articles, so check back here for updates or sign up for Hilary's Newsletter to be notified. Immune-Boosting Supplements for Covid – and also for Milk Production Since the start of the pandemic in early 2020, the doctors I follow[i]...
Starting Sweet Potato Slips
In my attic office, next to a south-facing window, I'm setting up sweet potato slips. Instead of growing them, I could just buy sweet potato slips in the garden center in the second week of May. But because it's doable and fun, I'm growing them myself. One method is...
Invitation to Group Sessions
Join our Intimate Group Sessions - Heal those festering feelings It can take months or years to heal from breastfeeding grief - the trauma from our nursing struggles. Some mothers never heal. I've worked with mothers whose children are 3 - 6 years old, and whose...
A Poem about Healing from Breastfeeding Grief
Love and Nourishment are One I still need to hold you near and feel your dear mouth close about that tender part of me where no milk flows. This sacred thing that should have been, this rite of every mother, will not now, nor ever be a bond, one to the other. Yet...
Are One-on-One Sessions, or Group Sessions better for you?
Hello! I am Hilary Jacobson, CCHT. I have been helping mothers heal from breastfeeding grief and birth trauma since 2013. My book Healing Breastfeeding Grief has inspired mothers and healthcare providers around the world. I give individual sessions and group sessions....
Sow thistle – a multi-purpose “weed” that is a galactagogue
Would you believe that this ugly weed that overruns gardens and fields is used by nursing mothers to support their milk supply? Sow Thistle - Super Food for Moms Recently, while writing on A Mother’s Garden of Galactagogues, I learned that the Sow Thistle is highly...
Food Molecules pass from Mom to Baby: one cause of Infant Colic and Infant Allergy
.Nursing mothers often ask if the food they eat might be triggering their baby's fussiness, digestive discomfort, and allergies. The answer is a cautious yes - quite possibly. We know that during pregnancy, large molecules from food can pass from a mother's intestine...
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