The holiday season can be  a high-risk time for mothers to experience breastfeeding problems, from a diminishing milk supply to Read more

Lactation Consultant Pinky McKay shares 6 surprising facts you didn't know about your body before you start breastfeeding.

 Just like human blood, breast milk is a living fluid containing a range of germ killing substances, healthy bacteria, antibodies, white blood cells and antimicrobials that offer protection against bacteria and viruses.

While everyone is trying to be helpful by sharing their own hard earned wisdom about having a baby, they probably won’t share these five things that you really need to know.

Your baby is never allergic to your breastmilk, but your baby can have symptoms of Dairy Allergy/Cow’s Milk Allergy even if you are exclusively breastfeeding and not directly feeding your baby any dairy. 

From the time you announce your pregnancy, everyone wants to share advice. IBCLC Pinky McKay busts common myths around breastfeeding advice.