Every year, when the sniffles start spreading through the house, mamas everywhere start asking one big question — “Can I still breastfeed if I’m sick?” The short answer: yes, and you absolutely should. Breastfeeding Through Illness When you catch a cold or the flu, your body immediately begins producing antibodies to fight the infection. Those same antibodies are passed through your breastmilk, giving your baby protection that no over-the-counter remedy can provide. Your milk becomes your...

At The Breast Choice Lactation, we believe birth is sacred, and the hands that guide families through it deserve to be lifted high. This...

This Breastfeeding Awareness Month, our very own Tiffani Dickerson, RN-IBCLC , founder of The Breast Choice Lactation , was featured on...