by Petra K. McEwan, MD, FAAP, IBCLC | Sep 27, 2020 | Pumping & Working
I have a love-hate relationship with my breast pump. I knew it was so necessary to have in order to go back to work and continue to breastfeed each of my children, but after a few months of having to pump with each child, I was SO over it. That being said, my breast...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD, FAAP, IBCLC | Sep 27, 2020 | Pumping & Working
I’ve had my share of pumping trials and tribulations. I’ve breastfed and pumped for 5 kids along the way, and each time was very different. Though each breastfeeding journey was better than the one before, it was never “easy”. Though, a little easier once I found the...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD, FAAP, IBCLC | Sep 4, 2020 | Pumping & Working
Breastfeeding is an awesome gift to give to your baby. Although it has loads of benefits, it still isn’t always easy. Combine breastfeeding and returning to work, and things get that much more difficult. I’ve had to return to work or school as a breastfeeding mom 5...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD, FAAP, IBCLC | Sep 4, 2020 | Pumping & Working
Breastfeeding can be tricky sometimes! You’d think that with it being such a natural thing, that it would just come easy! I’ve learned quite a bit with each of my five breastfeeding experiences. Here are my 14 best breastfeeding and pumping hacks. Hopefully they’ll...
