Lactation

Prenatal Consultation
In our prenatal consultation we will go over and discuss
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Your feeding goals
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Different breastfeeding positions that may work for your specific breast anatomy.
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Latch and importance of a deep latch, how to hold the breast.
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Go over medical history and review identify any maternal or infant risks.
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Disc pumping, pumps and any questions related to expressing milk.
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Disc how to prepare for birth and helpful coping techniques and breathing exercises
Postpartum Consultation
In our postpartum consultation we will go over and discuss
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Review of your labor and birth
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Breast assessment
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Baby oral assessment
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Feeding assessment
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Weight check
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Pre and post check (if baby is 7 days or more)
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Plan of care and f/up in 3-5days or as needed
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Referrals to other providers if necessary.
* Every dyad is different and plan of care and information is tailored to every dyad.