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Nutrient Needs in Pregnancy

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Tara Haelle

What you need, what you don’t, what we don’t know

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Posted in Health, Pregnancy 101 | Tagged ACOG, anemia, breastfeeding, calcium, folate, folic acid, Institute of Medicine, iodine, IOM, iron, lactation, pregnancy, prenatal, prenatal vitamins, selenium, supplements, thyroid, vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamins, WHO

Plain Talk About Pacifiers

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Tara Haelle

On breastfeeding, ear infections, SIDS and jaw development

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Posted in Health | Tagged breastfeeding, ear infection, nursing, otitis media, pacifier, pain relief, parenting, SIDS, teeth

Managing Mood Meds in Pregnancy

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Tara Haelle

The tricky relationship between antidepressants and pregnancy

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Posted in Health, Pregnancy 101 | Tagged antidepressants, bipolar, birth defects, breastfeeding, buproprium, Celexa, citalopram, depression, Effexor, escitalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, lactation, Lexapro, Luvox, medication, mental health, mental illness, miscarriage, neonatal withdrawal, paroxetine, Paxil, PPHN, pregnancy, Prozac, sertraline, SSRI, SSRIs, tricyclic antidepressants, venlafaxine, Wellbutrin, Zoloft

The secret ingredient in breast milk

Posted on September 26, 2013 by DXS Contributor

The surprising hitchhikers that we pass to our babies

By Beth Skwarecki
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Posted in Health | Tagged Beth Skwarecki, breast milk, breastfeeding, gut bacteria, maternal transfer, microbiome, microbiota

Of pacifiers and breastfeeding

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Tara Haelle

Take away pacifiers in a hospital… and breastfeeding rates drop?

by Tara Haelle Continue reading →

Posted in Biology, Everything else, Health | Tagged breastfeeding, formula, nipple confusion, nursing, pacifier, Pediatrics, Red Wine and Apple Sauce, Tara Haelle

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