Meg Nagle
RN, IBCLCMeg is the mother of three breastfed boys and lives with her husband and children in QLD, Australia. She is a Registered Nurse and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) in private practice and works with parents to help them reach their breastfeeding goals. She has a degree in psychology and nursing science, and her prior work was in counseling and sexual health. She was a La Leche League Leader (breastfeeding counselor) for seven years before becoming an IBCLC. Meg is the author of two books including, "Boobin' All Day...Boobin' All Night. A Gentle Approach To Sleep For Breastfeeding Families". She has published articles in numerous parenting magazines and websites. She was also filmed for a short documentary, "Lactaboobiephobia", based on one of her blog posts which was released in 2016.
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How Kissing Your Baby Changes Your Breastmilk
Kissing and cuddling your baby does so much more than comfort them! Read on to learn how it changes your breastmilk to fit your baby's needs!
Frequent Night Waking with Your Breastfed Baby—What’s Normal?
An IBCLC is answering common questions about frequent night waking for the breastfed baby. Hint: it's totally normal!
5 Reasons Your Baby Wants to Breastfeed AGAIN
Does your baby want to breastfeed again and again? Our lactation consultant (IBCLC) is helping to decode with 5 reasons this might be.
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Drinking Alcohol and Breastfeeding: Myths and Truths
There are a lot of myths about drinking alcohol and breastfeeding. Here, we help you separate the facts from the fiction.
Foods that Make Breastfeeding Babies Fussy
Here are the top five foods commonly known to cause fussiness and how foods can impact how fussy your breastfeeding baby can be.
The Scoop on Breastfeeding and Alcohol
There's been a lot of misinformation over the years regarding alcohol & breastfeeding. Read here to get the scoop on boozing & breastfeeding.
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Cluster Feeding: What’s Normal and How to Handle It
Cluster feeding can be distressing for new moms. Is it normal? How do I handle it? When should I worry? Here's what you should know.
Safe Medications to Take While Breastfeeding
Despite popular belief, you may not have to stop breastfeeding while on medicine. These are safe medications to take while breastfeeding.
When Will My Milk Come In? What You Should Know
Many new moms who want to breastfeed are anxious to know when their milk will come in after baby is born. Here is what you need to know.
Breastfeeding With Flat or Inverted Nipples…Is It Possible?
Women with inverted or flat nipples may worry that it's not possible to breastfeed their new baby. But it is! Here's what you need to know.
How Kissing Your Baby Changes Your Breastmilk
Kissing and cuddling your baby does so much more than comfort them! Read on to learn how it changes your breastmilk to fit your baby's needs!
Does the Time You Pump Affect Your Breastmilk? Does It Matter?
Recent headlines made a big deal about the time of day breastmilk is pumped. But does the time you pump really matter? Our expert tells all.
Breastfeeding Tips to Help a New Mom
Breastfeeding is not an easy task, especially for new moms. Here are eight breastfeeding tips to help a new mom.
Can Herbs Increase My Breastmilk Supply?
Can taking herbs increase your breastmilk supply? One lactation consultant shares her opinion on whether trying these supplements will help.
Clogged Milk Ducts: What You Need to Know
What are clogged milk ducts and how do you treat them? Here is everything you need to know about a common breastfeeding discomfort.
How to Prepare for Breastfeeding: 5 Crucial Steps to Take
If you're planning to breastfeed, but unsure how to prepare for breastfeeding, an IBCLC is sharing 5 crucial steps to take.
Why Won’t My Milk Come In?
It's been a few days since birth and you still haven't felt your milk come in? Our IBCLC is here to explain why and what you can do to help.
Frequent Night Waking with Your Breastfed Baby—What’s Normal?
An IBCLC is answering common questions about frequent night waking for the breastfed baby. Hint: it's totally normal!
5 Reasons Your Baby Wants to Breastfeed AGAIN
Does your baby want to breastfeed again and again? Our lactation consultant (IBCLC) is helping to decode with 5 reasons this might be.
How Babywearing Can Help You Breastfeed
Did you know that babywearing can help you breastfeed? A lactation consultant is giving us insight into this special relationship.
