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Category: Lip Tie

December 3, 2015February 21, 2017About Rachel, Lip Tie

How did I get here?

I often hear people say things like “you help with breastfeeding?  How hard can that possibly be?”  This statement has put even […]

Hi, I'm Rachel!

I'm a private practice lactation consultant (IBCLC) with my masters degree in human lactation. When I'm not helping breastfeeding & chestfeeding families in MetroWest Massachusetts, or writing blogs for parents AND other lactation professionals, I'm hanging with my three kids and/or indulging in my love of drag queens. Learn more about me by clicking here!

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