EP 3: How to Support Your Unsettled Baby with Alice Lucken, IBCLC

Written By Heather Boyd
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If you have an unsettled baby, settle in for a listen as I talk with Alice Lucken, an Internationally Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), nurse, and coach to parents of unsettled babies.

Alice is from the UK.  In addition to her IBCLC and coaching role

In this episode, we talk about:

  • A holistic approach to supporting an unsettled baby

  • How to advocate for your baby when you 

  • The value of having your experiences validated

  • Symptoms and root causes for unsettled babies

  • The role of feeding in fussy babies

  • What is colic?

  • When is medication valuable for reflux (and when is it not)

  • The difference between reflux and Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

  • The barriers to reaching out for help

  • What Alice wishes parents knew

  • What is missing in the general conversation about unsettled babies

  • A vision for integrated support for parents of unsettled babies

Where to find Alice:

Website: www.babyetal.co.uk

Email: alice@babyetal.co.uk

Social media handles: @babyetaluk

Heather Boyd https://www.heatherboyd.ca
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