Lactation Services Rhode Island

Lactation Services Rhode Island I bring over 35 years of experience supporting families to my lactation practice. Learn more at LactationRI.com.

With compassionate, evidence‑based care, I help you feel confident and supported every step of the way as you feed your baby. Diane DiTomasso has 30+ years of experience in women's health where she has worked as an obstetrical nurse, educator, and lactation consultant. She is passionate about supporting new mothers and babies, especially in the early days and weeks after birth. Diane has conducted

various studies that have examined normal and expected weight changes in breastfed infants after birth. Her work has been widely published and her research on infant weight has earned multiple awards from professional nursing organizations. She speaks regularly at national and international breastfeeding conferences.

Excited to share my newest article on breast milk expression for full‑term infants. So many families rely on pumping, ye...
02/21/2026

Excited to share my newest article on breast milk expression for full‑term infants. So many families rely on pumping, yet clear guidance is still missing—our review helps shine a light on this important issue. 💛
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Background: Human milk expression can provide milk removal in place of or in conjunction with an infant that is not exclusively breastfeeding. Although much inf...

Hi, I’m Diane DiTomasso from the University of Rhode Island College of Nursing. We’re studying how women use breast pump...
01/10/2026

Hi, I’m Diane DiTomasso from the University of Rhode Island College of Nursing. We’re studying how women use breast pumps to establish milk supply. If you’re over 18, gave birth to a healthy full-term infant in the past year, and used a breast pump to help bring in your milk supply, we’d love your input!
The survey takes 6–7 minutes and is anonymous.
Click here to participate: https://tinyurl.com/4auudp82
Approved by the URI Institutional Review Board.
Thank you for your time!

12/16/2025

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Warwick, RI
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