Resources
From Milk to Milestones Blog
Practical guidance for families and clinicians on MOM fortification, lactation support, and feeding fragile babies.
For Parents
Demystifying Your Options for Lactation Care and Support
IBCLC, FABM, CLC, CLE, LLL Leader, BC… the alphabet soup of lactation support can feel as dizzying as the problem you are trying to solve. Here is what each one means, the training behind it, when to call on it, and where to find one.
Quality & Safety
From Start to Finish: How Milkify Medical, Parents & Providers Keep Freeze-Dried Breast Milk Safe for Fragile Babies
Freeze-dried breast milk is not pasteurized and not sterile. Here is what Milkify Medical does in the facility, and what parents, caregivers, and providers can do at home, to keep MOM Fortification powder safe for medically fragile babies.
MOM Fortification
What Can You Expect from Your Miris Milk Analysis Report for MOM Fortification?
How much milk the analysis uses, what happens behind the scenes, why we ask for a 24-hour pooled baseline sample, and what the research says about how breast milk fat, protein, and carbohydrate change over a day.
For Parents
10 Ways to Maximize Your Breast Milk Supply for MOM Fortification
Your baby's provider has approved MOM Fortification, and now you need to pump a little more than your baby takes each day. These ten practical, lactation-consultant-tested ideas can help you get there.
MOM Fortification
Beyond the Bottle: Alternative Feeding Devices for MOM Fortification
From NG tubes to supplemental nursing systems to cups, here are devices that families have used since the program began, and what to know about each one.