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Birth, Baby & You

Dee Bell, RM IBCLC

Specialist Tongue-tie Practitioner, Midwife & Lactation Consultant

Dee Bell, RM IBCLC

Specialist Tongue-tie Practitioner,
Midwife & Lactation Consultant

Resources

Tongue-Tie Resources

Breastfeeding Resources

Videos

Tongue-tie assessment performed on a 12-week old

Professional breastfeeding advice

This video shows good positioning at the breast with good milk transfer

Exercises for babies following tongue-tie division

Tongue-tie exercise demonstration following division

An example of excellent milk transfer, with baby in a ‘biological nursing position’

More information & external links

About drugs in breastmilk

The Breastfeeding network

Worried you can’t breastfeed due to medication? If you’re concerned about what you might be feeding your little one, this website has fantastic resources to find out about the effects of medications on the composition of breastmilk

Useful websites

Kelly MOM
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Breastfeeding Support by Phillippa Pearson-Glaze IBCLC
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Milk Meg
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Luna Lactation
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The Breastfeeding Network
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The Breastfeeding Doctor – Dr Sharon Silverstein MD IBCLC

Breastfeeding & Tongue-tie

Lactation Consultants of Great Britain (LCGB) – UK database of Lactation Consultants
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La Lache League (LLL) – friendly mother-to-mother breastfeeding support
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UNICEF Baby-friendly statement on tongue-tie
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NICE guidelines on tongue-tie

Breastfeeding Helplines

National Breastfeeding Helpline
0845 120 2918
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National Childbirth Trust (NCT)
0300 330 0771
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Association of Breastfeeding Mothers (ABM)
08444 122 949
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La Leche League
0345 120 2918