{"id":47,"date":"2023-05-06T09:49:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T09:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nurturepediatrics.in\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2023-05-06T11:12:41","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T11:12:41","slug":"breastfeeding-consultations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nurturepediatrics.in\/?page_id=47","title":{"rendered":"Breastfeeding Consultations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When you breastfeed, you give your baby a healthy start that lasts a lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the choice for feeding as breast milk is uniquely tailored to meet the health requirements of a growing baby. Breast milk is the best immunity shot your child can ever get. It also can lead to better cognitive development, as well as physical and emotional benefits due to skin-to-skin contact.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research shows that breastfed babies have lower risks of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Asthma<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ear infections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skin allergies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diarrhoea and vomiting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower respiratory infections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Necrotizing enterocolitis, a disease that affects the gastrointestinal tract in premature babies, or babies born before 37 weeks of pregnancy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type 2 diabetes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leukaemia (during childhood)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Obesity (during childhood)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>By breastfeeding, mothers have a lower risk of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>breast and ovarian cancer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>type 2 diabetes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>postpartum depression<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>Mothers who breastfeed have shown improved postpartum (after birth) weight loss compared to those who chose not to breastfeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our lactation services include: <br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol type=\"1\">\n<li><strong>Antenatal breastfeeding consultation<\/strong>: This is a one-on-one 45 min interactive session which will prepare moms-to-be for their breastfeeding journey and make them utmost comfortable and confident from day one of their baby\u2019s birth. Short effective videos\/presentations are demonstrated for better understanding. This consultation deals with: <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Brief breast examination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Importance of your baby\u2019s first golden hour<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Correct technique of giving \u2018skin to skin contact\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">How to get breastfeeding started<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Different breastfeeding positions<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">How to secure a good deep latch<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Understanding hunger and satiety cues of newborn<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">How to know your baby is getting enough milk<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Demonstration of hand expression of breast milk<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discussing common breastfeeding myths and facts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br>In addition, we also guide for antenatal colostrum harvesting for mothers who are interested after clearance from their gynaecologist. For more information on this, connect with our doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>2. <strong>Postnatal breastfeeding consultation<\/strong>: This is also one-on-one 45 min interactive session which mainly focuses on<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Direct observation of breastfeeding session<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Practical tips and tricks to help moms fine tune breastfeeding techniques<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Correction of latch issues if any<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Breastfeeding guidance in first few days and weeks<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">How to build and maintain milk supply<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Food that will help in increasing milk supply<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Understanding hunger cues of newborn<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">How to know your baby is getting enough milk<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Demonstration of hand expression of breast milk<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Using breast pumps\/nipple shields if required<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">How to deal with engorged breasts, nipple soreness and pain while breastfeeding<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--background); color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground); font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium);\">Special guidance for c-sec mothers<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Breastfeeding support while returning to work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you breastfeed, you give your baby a healthy start that lasts a lifetime. 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