by AimeeSing | Feb 11, 2025 | Birth, Breastfeeding, Doula, Parenting, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Research
The Birth of Zicada Kraig Kirpalani For days, I’d known that he’d be with us soon. Although baby’s guess date was almost 2 weeks away – I had intuitive hits to bring the birth pool kit into the living room, to wrap up a work contract sooner...
by AimeeSing | May 20, 2024 | Breastfeeding, Parenting, Postpartum, Research
Galactocele while breastfeeding: A case study of an infected galactocele and its resolution with fine needle aspiration This article is my own journey of galactocele resolution while breastfeeding. It was written for publication in a journal but wasn’t...
by AimeeSing | Apr 27, 2024 | Birth, Breastfeeding, Doula, Parenting, Postpartum, Research
Bedsharing and how to do it safely Bedsharing and co-sleeping are huge topics in the early days of a baby’s life. There is a consistent expectation that parents sleep babies on a separate sleep surface, sometimes in an entirely separate room. Despite this, the...
by AimeeSing | Apr 19, 2024 | Birth, Breastfeeding, Parenting, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Research
“What does breastfeeding with herpes look like?””What can I do to prepare for breastfeeding with herpes simplex virus?””How to reduce transmission of HSV when breastfeeding” Breastfeeding with prior or current Herpes Simplex Virus...
by AimeeSing | Mar 25, 2024 | Birth, Breastfeeding, Calmbirth, Doula, Parenting, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Research
“What do you need for a new baby?””How should I prepare for having a new baby?””What do I need to know to be ready for birth and parenthood?” Note: This blog post was originally written for and published on Kiddipedia. What should...
by AimeeSing | Feb 1, 2024 | Breastfeeding, Postpartum
How to become an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) I became an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) in 2022. You can read more about why I worked to become an IBCLC and a little about my journey here. I get asked all the...
