I can help if you/your baby are experiencing any of the following:
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You’re full of frustrations, questions, and doubts and need some encouragement
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Non-Latching Baby and Latching Problems
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Sore nipple/ sore breast/engorgement
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Tongue-tie & lip tie assessment
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Candida/Thrush inside baby’s mouth or mother’s nipple
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Frequent, long feeding or frequent, short feeding
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Overabundant milk supply/low milk supply
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Twins or multiples
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Reflux & colic behaviours
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Unexplained Increasing or decreasing milk supply
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Your baby has not regained birth weight at 2 weeks
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Establish and maintain a good milk supply
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You are having issues with latching and positioning
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Inverted or flat nipples
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Your baby not gaining enough weight
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Introducing solid/complementary foods
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Going back to work
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weaning
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Assessment includes:
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Pregnancy, labor, birth, postpartum, and previous breastfeeding experiences.
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Infant health history and current feeding experiences. We will discuss breastfeeding goals and feeding concerns.
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An infant oral assessment, looking at sucking function, asymmetries, tongue movement and restrictions.
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Nipple trauma and breast anatomy.
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Observation of a complete breastfeeds on both sides from start to finish.
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Trial new positions and breastfeeding devices
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Helping with Pump/flange sizing / tips for milk storing
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And more