RESOURCES
Your questions answered
Expressing Milk & Breast Pumps
Returning to Work Toolkit - NC Breastfeeding Coalition
Aeroflow Breastpump Comparison Chart
Flange-fitting guides
Breastmilk Storage
Bottle-feeding
Paced Bottle-feeding LER handout
Help, My Baby Won’t Take a Bottle - theboobgeek.com
“Tit-illating” Topics
Sore Nipples
Milk Blisters/Blebs
Milk Blister protocol/treatment options
Tongue Tie
LER handout
Yeast/”Thrush”
Grapefruit Seed Oil Treatment - Dr.Jay Gordon
Plugged Ducts & Mastitis
How to Use a Nipple Shield
Engorgement:
Increasing Milk Supply:
Increasing Milk Supply LER handout
Increasing Low Milk Supply
- KellyMom.com
Perceived Insufficient Milk Supply - Kellymom.com
How to use Hands-on pumping to increase milk supply - Nancy Mohrbacher
Parallel Pumping
- theleakyboob.com
Baby poop:
Green Poop: When Should You Worry
- Nancy Mohrbacher
Hindmilk/Foremilk - Explained - Nancy Mohrbacher
Breastfeeding & Newborn Basics:
“Baby Blues,” & Postpartum Emotional and Mental Support
General Breastfeeding Resources
Questions about medications and breastfeeding
- Infant Risk Center: 806-352-2519 (Please consult your physician regarding medications taken while breastfeeding)
Book Recommendations
The Nursing Mother’s Companion: Revised Edition, Kathleen Huggins
Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, La Leche League International
Making More Milk: The Breastfeeding Guide to Increasing Your Milk Production, Second Edition, by Lisa Marasco Diana West
For Working Moms:
- Nursing Mother, Working Mother, Revised Edition, Gale Pryor and Kathleen Huggins
Local Resources
Doulas:
- BabyCakes Birth Services, https://babycakesdoula.com
- Seaside Doula, www.seasidedoula.com
- Wilmington Coastal Doulas, http://www.wcdoulas.com
Local Support Groups
New Hanover Regional Medical Center: Mother’s Milk Club
Meets weekly every Monday 11am-12:15pm virtually via zoom
Https://nhrmc.zoom.us/j/2955073970
- Meeting ID: 295 507 3970
- To phone in call: 1-253-215-8782 or 1-301-715-8592
To reach the lactation team at NHRMC: call 910.667.5192 or 910.667.3933
Breastfeeding USA, Wilmington Chapter
www.breastfeedingusa.org
Local Chapter Facebook Page
Meetings the 3rd Saturday of each month, offered VIRTUALLY
- Check Facebook events for more info, including directions with link to join
Text/Phone Support: 910.262.1722 - Natalie Ward, Certified Breastfeeding USA Counselor , natalie.ward@breastfeedingusa.org
- Stephanie Luther, Certified Breastfeeding USA Counselor, stephanie.luther@breastfeedingusa.org
Brunswick County La Leche League Leaders:
Natalie: 910.352.7292
Margaret: 910.520.3331
WIC Resources
Brunswick Co. (Brooke Rhyne)
910.253.2878 (Shallotte)
910.253.2288 (Bolivia)
910.253.2877 Jill (Leland)
Onslow Co.
910.989.3954
Pender County
WIC Director, Maureen Hubbard: 910.259.1294.
BF Coordinator/IBCLC, Melanie Boullion (available Tuesday-Thursdays): 910.270.510

