In-home lactation consultation

• Positioning and latch problems 

• Difficulties and evaluation of milk transfer 

• Sore or damaged nipples 

• Engorgement 

• Infant weight loss or slow gain

• Plugged ducts and/or Mastitis

• Feeding with a history of breast surgery

• Chestfeeding

• Large, flat or inverted nipples

• Low milk supply

• Overactive let-down and/or fast flow

• Thrush

• Tongue restriction/Tongue-tie

• Breastfeeding multiples

• Tandem Breastfeeding

• Pumping

• Bottle refusal and supplemental feedings

• Returning to work

• Induced Lactation and Relactation /Adoptive Breastfeeding

• Tandem Breastfeeding

• Breastfeeding older babies

• Transitioning to whole foods

• Making your own baby food 

• Weaning

• Returning to work

• …and more

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What to expect

• Breastfeeding education and support

• Comprehensive health history of mother including ob/gyn, birth and breastfeeding 

• Comprehensive health history of infant 

• Physical examination including assessment of mother's vital signs and breasts 

• Physical examination of baby's oral anatomy evaluating for a tongue/lip tie, rooting and sucking reflex

• Baby’s weight pre- and post-feeding 

• Assessment and hands-on assistance while feeding 

• Personalized and detailed care plan 

• Reporting to the mother's and baby’s health care provider

• A superbill receipt for insurance purposes 

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We specialize in helping mothers who have not given birth be able to breastfeed their babies. Whether you have adopted, used a surrogate or are a lesbian partner we will work with you and your family to assist you in achieving your breastfeeding goals. Please contact us to see how we can help.