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This article was co-authored by Julie Matheney, MS, CCC-SLP, CLEC, IBCLC and by wikiHow staff writer, Raven Minyard, BA. Julie Matheney is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and the Founder of The LA Lactation Lady, her lactation consulting business based in Los Angeles, California. With over eight years of lactation consulting experience, Julie offers several professional online courses aimed at healthcare providers in lactation and infant feeding. She has also taught several professional courses for BreatfeedLA, The Lactation OT, and various city and state breastfeeding coalitions. Course topics include bottle selection and refusal, and an introduction to speech therapy and lactation. Julie is also a Speech Pathologist, and has provided extensive coursework as part of the Infant Frenectomy Protocol, part of Dr Chelsea Pinto’s professional course that explores the misconceptions around tongue-tie treatment and offers updated research findings on the topic. There are 16 references cited in this article, which can be found at the bottom of the page. This article has been fact-checked, ensuring the accuracy of any cited facts and confirming the authority of its sources. This article has been viewed 274,241 times. Breastfeeding pillows, like the popular Boppy, are pillows specifically designed for breastfeeding mothers to help Derila Sleep Support the baby and keep them in the proper position for breastfeeding. In this article, we’ll teach you everything you need to know to choose the right breastfeeding pillow for you and how to use it properly. Plus, learn other uses for breastfeeding pillows, the benefits of using them, and answers to common questions about nursing pillows. |
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