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Mother and Baby

What Can You Expect From A Consultation?

Consultations are provided to you in the comfort of your home, whether it is virtual or an in home visit. All consultations are confidential and personalized. 
 

Your consultation will include:

- A comprehensive medical history of you, your baby and your birth experience.

- An assessment of your challenges, concerns and personal breastfeeding goals.

- A full body anatomical and functional assessment of your baby.
- An assessment of your breasts and nipples, as indicated.

- A weighted feeding, as indicated. 

- An observation of you feeding your baby. 

- A detailed and individualized plan of care.

- Individualized flange sizing included with all initial consultations

- Follow up care or referral, as needed.

- At the end of the visit I will provide you with a superbill (itemized receipt) that you can submit to your insurance company for reimbursement, if you wish. Your plan of care will be sent to you within 24 hours.  

- Upon request I can also forward your report to your healthcare provider (OB-GYN, pediatrician or pediatric dentist). 

- Continued support and encouragement.

Topics That May Be Covered During A Consultation

  • Milk Supply 

  • Nipple Damage

  • Latching Difficulties

  • Bottle Challenges or Refusals

  • Recurrent Plugged Ducts, Mastitis or Nipple Blebs

  • Thrush

  • Nipple or Breast Pain

  • Infant Weight Loss/ Slow to gain/ Failure to Thrive

  • Feeding Multiples

  • Prenatal Preparation/Education For Breastfeeding

  • Exclusively Pumping

  • Pump Flange Fitting and Sizing

Kaitlyn McElroy, IBCLC

All information provided on this website, including all texts, images, and other material are for informational purposes only and should not be considered a replacement for assessment or treatment by a healthcare provider. 

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