Pregnancy Practice Perth

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Lactation Consultation

Certified Lactation Consultant

This service offers evidence-based breastfeeding support tailored to your needs. You’ll receive consistent care from your Internationally Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) at the Pregnancy Practice Perth center, who specializes in assessing both you and your baby.

During your Lactation Consultation, your consultant will assess and address any breastfeeding challenges you’re facing, creating a personalized plan to help you achieve successful breastfeeding.

We understand that breastfeeding plans may need clarification or that you may have additional questions leading up to your appointment. Therefore, all lactation consultations at Pregnancy Practice Perth center include a follow-up phone call to ensure you’re progressing towards your breastfeeding goals.

Lactation Consultants can assist with:

  • Tongue tie/lip tie
  • Blocked ducts
  • Mastitis
  • Engorgement
  • Nipple trauma
  • Nipple thrush
  • Oversupply
  • Low supply

By scheduling a Lactation Consultation, you also gain access to necessary medications, as our consultants are authorized to prescribe them. They can also refer you for ultrasounds and request swabs/lab tests, ensuring a comprehensive approach to your care.