Posts by lilikoi

My situation is also a bit different, but I will share in case it will help. My DD also had a posterior tongue tie that was not diagnosed for 4 months. After it was fixed, I had a little increase of supply, but not enough for her to...

Vaccine recommendations are the same for HI. 

I had the same problem when I went back to work. My DD was 9 months old and both my husband and I work from home part time. It was horrible. Her crying made me so upset that I just couldn't work. One thing that really helped was asking...

You didn't mention where these families are from. Latino is a term used for anyone in Latin America. That's a huge area, but if I had to guess I would say the probability you are working with Mexican families is high because of where...

Did you find the information you were looking for? I am also wanting to know if there are MDC members who have used her and can recommend her. 

Don't give up! Go see a specialist on tongue ties like the previous poster said. I know it is exhausting trying to find people to help, but it will pay off. 

I just wanted to add a point to the discussion of the state not being able to take a child because he/she does not have a birth certificate. I don't think that is correct. When illegal immigrants are arrested, their children are taken...

I know a midwife who has a detached room in her house that clients can give birth in if they need a place. Like the other poster said, you never know until you explain your situation. Good luck!

I am glad you found out. I have to say I am not surprised no one noticed. Eight different people saw my DD (lactation consultants, LLL leader, pediatrician and midwife). It was by posting on mothering.com that I found out she was...

A friend just sent me this and I couldn't stop laughing. DH said he will use some of the quotes during our next homebirth.     http://homebirthgosling.tumblr.com/