Our Services

Our Lactation Services

Our bedside nurses and board-certified lactation consultants have advanced training in breastfeeding and will help you overcome difficulties and provide emotional and educational support to improve outcomes throughout your stay and after you are discharged.

Prenatal consultations can provide:
  • Nipple and breast care education 
  • Support of parents with previous breastfeeding challenges
  • Support of parents with medical history that may affect milk production or breastfeeding plans
  • Education for those expecting multiples 
  • Exclusive pumping education

Postpartum consultations can include:
  • Attachment and positioning assessment
  • Nipple soreness assessment 
  • Milk supply assessment 
  • Infant weight gain assessment
  • Weighted feed with breastfeeding observation
  • Tongue function assessments 
  • Suck support for infants 
  • Transition from bottle to breast for premature infants 
  • Breastfeeding aids 
  • Selection of pumps and other products  
  • Transitioning back to work
  • Postpartum depression screening

All patients are visited by a lactation consultant within 24 hours of delivery. For prenatal and follow-up lactation care, as well as questions after discharge, call 614-293-8910.

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