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Allergy
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Apps
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Babywearing
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Birth Control
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Biting
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Bottle Feeding
- Pumping/Bottlefeeding Resource Guide
- For the Caregiver of a Breastfed Baby
- Paced Bottle Feeding (video)
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Bottle Refusal
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Breast Refusal
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Breastmilk Storage & Handling
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Doctors
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Engorgement
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Enough Milk
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Expressed Milk
- Pumping/Bottlefeeding Resource Guide
- How Much Expressed Milk Will My Baby Need? — A handy calculator for babies one month or older.
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Gassy Baby
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Getting Started
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Help
- Support Groups
- Drop in Clinics – Chicago
- La Liga de La Leche Chicago – Español — mensaje en busca de ayuda: https://www.facebook.com/messages/195136430618730
- Lactation Consultants
- Local LLL & BFUSA Facebook Group Pages
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Insurance Reimbursement
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Iron
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Jury Duty
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Lactation Consultants
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Latch
- Breastfeeding Is Not Supposed to Hurt
- The Latest on Latching
- Improving Latch By Improving Positioning… — Excellent video playlist
- Your Baby Knows How to Latch On (video)
- Latch and Positioning Index from Nurtured Child — Excellent basic information
- My Baby’s Latch is “Perfect” So Why Does Breastfeeding Hurt?
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Laws
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Low Milk Supply
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Medications
- Mother – Common Cold Medications/Treatments – (FB group only)
- Breastfeeding Mama Medication Cheat Sheet
- Infant Risk Center – Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm CT, (806)-352-2519
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Milk Donation & Sharing
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Newborn
- What to Expect in the Early Weeks
- Is Baby Getting Enough Milk (0-6 weeks)
- Normal Newborn Behavior – Baby Explains
- Fussy Evenings & Cluster Feeding
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Nighttime Breastfeeding
- Nighttime Breastfeeding FAQ — Contains info and resources on normal sleep behavior in breastfed babies as well as info on making it easier, cosleeping, sleep training, nightweaning, reflux, and PPD.
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Nipple Pain
- Early Engorgement – Days 3-5 – Tips (FB group only)
- Why Are My Nipples Sore After Months of Pain Free Nursing?
- Thrush/Yeast Index – LLLI
- My Baby’s Latch is “Perfect” So Why Does Breastfeeding Hurt?
- Nipple Blanching and Vasospasm
- Tell Me About Tongue Ties
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Nursing Strike
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Older Baby
- When Baby Bites: Kellymom
- Is Your Older Baby Getting Enough Milk? (7+ weeks)
- Breastfeeding Past Infancy Fact Sheet
- Milk – Mom’s Cow’s and Alternatives (FB group only)
- Nursing Manners
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Other FB Groups – local
- AP North Chicagoland
- AP South Chicagoland
- Babywearing International of Chicagoland
- BWI of Chicagoland Off Topic Social Group
- AP West Chicagoland
- Cheers for Moms
- Local LLL & BFUSA Facebook Group Pages
- MamaTribe Chicago (group is currently secret. You need to be added by a current group member)
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Other FB Groups – topics
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Plugged Ducts & Mastitis
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Poop
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PPD
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Pregnancy
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Pump and Dump – ???
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Pumping
- Pumping/Bottlefeeding Resource Guide
- How Much Expressed Milk Will My Baby Need? — A handy calculator for babies one month or older.
- Reaching Full Milk Production with a Pump
- Where to Rent a Hospital Grade Pump (FB group thread)
- Maximizing Milk Production with Hands On Pumping
- Ditching the Pump
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Reflux
- All That Breastmilk… On My Shoulder
- GERD, Reflux, and The Breastfed Baby (podcast)
- Resources for Dairy/Soy (and others) Free Moms (FB group only)
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Sick
- Mother – Common Cold Medications/Treatments – (FB group only)
- Baby – Sick and Having a Hard Time Nursing
- Breastfeeding Mama Medication Cheat Sheet
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Sleep
- Nighttime Breastfeeding FAQ — Contains info and resources on normal sleep behavior in breastfed babies as well as info on making it easier, cosleeping, sleep training, nightweaning, reflux, and PPD.
- Nighttime Breastfeeding Google Doc — Extensive list of nighttime breastfeeding/sleep links and citations.
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Solid Food
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Spanish
- La Liga de La Leche Chicago – Español — mensaje en busca de ayuda: https://www.facebook.com/messages/195136430618730
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Spit up
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Support Groups
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Thrush
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Tongue and Lip Ties
- Tell Me About Tongue Ties
- Doctors Who Treat Tongue Ties (FB group only)
- My Baby’s Latch is “Perfect” So Why Does Breastfeeding Hurt?
- The Difference Between a Lip Tie and a Normal Labial Frenulum
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Vitamin D
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Weaning
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Weight Gain