Articles written by Glenni Lorick

Breastpumps vary in style, quality and price. Is a more expensive pump necessarily better? Nursing mothers need to consider several factors before investing in a pump.

May 4, 2008 - Glenni Lorick

Language translators must decide what kind of translation best fits the work they are translating. Sometimes verbatim rendering is best, but often it is not.

Feb 24, 2008 - Glenni Lorick

Mothers who breastfeed sometimes encounter criticism from family members, friends, even medical professionals. Here are some tips for responding to their concerns.

Feb 23, 2008 - Glenni Lorick

Mothers who exclusively breastfeed following certain criteria have a 98% effective form of birth control during the first six months of their baby's life.

Jan 26, 2008 - Glenni Lorick

The numerous benefits of breastfeeding are well documented. Breastmilk is a living fluid filled with amazing antibodies, enzymes, proteins and a wide array of nutrients.

Dec 27, 2007 - Glenni Lorick

Expectant mothers need to think through all aspects of their birth plan, including how and when they want to first feed their newborn. Plan to nurse right after birth.

Dec 4, 2007 - Glenni Lorick

A mother's body is capable of producing the milk she needs for more than one baby. The key is proper technique and careful management coupled with good planning.

Nov 24, 2007 - Glenni Lorick

If your grandchild's mother has decided to breastfeed him, she is giving him the best possible start in life. You need to know why so you can encourage her.

Nov 24, 2007 - Glenni Lorick

Your daughter or daughter-in-law has decided to breastfeed your grandbaby. You need to know what you can do to help make their breastfeeding relationship successful.

Nov 24, 2007 - Glenni Lorick

How does a new mother know when she needs help with nursing? Where should she turn for breastfeeding assistance? A lactation consultant can quickly provide answers.

Nov 23, 2007 - Glenni Lorick