Making More Milk: The Breastfeeding Guide to Increasing Your Milk Production

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  • ID: 10037
  • Added: 2026-01-10
  • Updated: 2026-01-10
  • ISBN: 9781260031140
  • Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
  • Published: 2019-11-22
  • Reviews: 3

Making More Milk is a comprehensive guide for breastfeeding mothers concerned about their milk supply. Written by leading lactation consultants and endorsed by La Leche League International, this updated edition provides practical advice and cutting-edge discoveries to help you understand and increase your milk production. It covers a range of topics, from understanding how your body makes milk to addressing specific issues like returning to work or exclusively pumping. The book is not just about solving low milk supply issues but also about empowering mothers with knowledge and strategies to ensure their babies receive the unique benefits of breast milk. It includes new chapters on pregnancy and birth issues, foods and nutrition, and alternative therapies, making it a must-have resource for any mother struggling with supply issues.

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Medium · Yishan Lam · 2026-01-10
fantastic 4.00

The book is a fantastic resource that explores various strategies for increasing milk production, both traditional and innovative. It is highly recommended for its comprehensive and practical advice.

Yishan Lam found this book to be an invaluable guide for anyone struggling with milk production. The authors, Lisa Marasco and Diana West, provide a wealth of information that is both practical and easy to understand. The book covers a wide range of topics, from traditional methods to more innovative approaches, making it a comprehensive resource. Lam particularly appreciates the book's ability to address common concerns with clarity and empathy, making it a go-to resource for new mothers.


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    My friend KL pointed me in the direction of Making More Milk: The Breastfeeding Guide to Increasing Your Milk Production by Lisa Marasco, which was a fantastic book that explores various strategies for increasing milk production.

    The book covers a wide range of topics, from traditional methods to more innovative approaches.

    It is highly recommended for its comprehensive and practical advice.

Kate Sissons · Kate Sissons · 2021-10-06
gem 4.50

The book is a gem that explores the complexities of breastfeeding with wisdom and heartwarming insights. It is highly recommended for its practical advice and emotional support.

Kate Sissons praises this book as a gem that offers a collection of short essays about pregnancy, birth, and motherhood. The book is not only informative but also heartwarming, filled with wisdom that resonates deeply with readers. Sissons appreciates the practical advice and emotional support the book provides, making it a valuable resource for anyone navigating the challenges of breastfeeding. The book's ability to address both the practical and emotional aspects of motherhood sets it apart and makes it a top recommendation.


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    This book is a GEM! It is a collection of short essays about pregnancy, birth and motherhood.

    It's heartwarming and full of wisdom.

    It's in my top 5 recommendations for new mothers.

Goodreads · 2019-11-22
engaging 4.50

The book is engaging and treats readers with intelligence, offering practical advice on increasing milk production. It stands out among maternity books for its approachable and informative content.

This book is a breath of fresh air in the often overwhelming world of maternity literature. The author's approach is both respectful and practical, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to increase their milk supply. The advice is grounded in real-world applicability, and the tone is engaging, which makes it easy to read and understand. It's clear that the authors have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by breastfeeding mothers, and they address these issues with both compassion and expertise.


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    My doula recommended this book, and unlike many maternity books, it was engaging-- I devoured it.

    The author treats the reader with intelligence and offers practical advice.

    It stands out among maternity books for its approachable and informative content.

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