Breastfeeding 101: Elisa Hirsch, certified lactation consultant

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In this weeks episode Dr Jessica Hochman interviews Elisa Hirsch, certified lactation consultant of over 30 years about how to prepare for breastfeeding.  They discuss common breastfeeding concerns and questions, including when to seek lactation help, when to introduce a pacifier, when to introduce a breast pump, how to treat nipple pain and how to produce a good milk supply.  They also talk about when parents can expect a good nights sleep and when we can expect breastfeeding to get easier.

Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being of children. Most of her educational videos are targeted towards general pediatric topics and presented in an easy to understand manner.

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