Posts by miche28

Following discussions with several IBCLC networking groups about placenta encapsulation and what they see in their practice, I was hoping to gather a bit more 'data' than I could in my day-to-day practice, where this still isn't very...

This is an old thread, but I would be interested in hearing about other's experiences with this or other "brain plasticity" therapies for kids with auditory/visual intergration difficulties. Anyone?

There's also something called a milk cyst (GALACTOCELE) - which isn't infected or related in any way to masititis. It's just a cyst that's filled with milk - if they don't go away on their own, they can be aspirated and that usually...

You may want to try grapefuit seed extract instead of GV - the Newman protocol for this is one way to do it (http://www.drjacknewman.com/help/Candida-Protocol.asp) but I also like Jay Gordon's topical approach...

Sometimes this is caused by a prolactinoma - a benign tumour that usually doesn't matter much, except that the high levels of prolactin may make it hard to get pregnant.   http://www.kellymom.com/bf/supply/galactorrhea.html

You know what's undignified? A grown woman wearing a bib (aka nursing cover). That's undignified :)   Now, if it helps a mama nurse her baby when s/he needs it, then I'm willing to overlook it, but no one should ever think...

It definitely changed things while I was nursing - so for about 5.5 years! But now that I've weaned, it's a whole new phase and they are more important than ever - so take heart.

I'm sorry that the road has been such a difficult one for you - I hope find healing and brighter days ahead.

Honestly, the burn-out rate is one of the big reasons we haven't pursued it. Seeing how much training and scrutiny families go through to get approved - only to abandon it so quickly and regularly tells me that there's something deeply...

Hmmm... that doesn't sound quite right. I know that in Ontario (Toronto area), there's a homestudy as well as PRIDE training and then possibly specialized training. It can take some time to find the staff to do the homestudy and then...