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Lactation Support in Clinton, UT: Meet Alexis Shrock, IBCLC
Alexis “Lex” Shrock, IBCLC, provides compassionate, evidence-based lactation support to families across Northern Utah and beyond. From in-home visits in Clinton, Layton, and Ogden to virtual care worldwide, Lex supports parents through every stage of their feeding journey.
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You Don’t Have to Be in Crisis to Ask for Help Postpartum
One of the biggest myths about postpartum support is that you only reach out when something is “wrong.” When feeding feels impossible.When exhaust... -
The Emotional Side of Breastfeeding: How a Doula Can Help You Cope
Breastfeeding is often portrayed as a magical bonding experience between parent and baby. While this can be true, it’s equally important to acknowledge that breastfeeding can also be emotionally challenging. For many parents, the journey is marked by frustration, guilt, anxiety, and moments of self-doubt. These emotions are valid and natural, and they don’t mean you’re failing. With the right support, like that of a doula, you can navigate these feelings and find joy in your breastfeeding journey. -
Navigating Lactation: Answering Your Most Common Questions
As a new parent, starting the journey of breastfeeding can be both exciting and overwhelming. Having many questions as you navigate this new experience is normal. In this blog post, I’ll talk about some of the most commonly asked lactation questions to help you gain a better understanding and feel more confident in your breastfeeding journey. -
Breastfeeding Hospital Plan: Have a Strategy in Place Before You Deliver!
 It’s the end of your pregnancy and baby is coming soon! You have the car seat ready, hospital bag packed and bassinet set up. Sounds familiar but...
