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Lactation Services at Innate Health Chiropractic

Nurturing Your Breastfeeding Journey

Mom kissing newborn babyOur team understands that breastfeeding can be both a source of joy and challenge for new parents. Whether you’re just starting your breastfeeding journey or facing obstacles along the way, our expert lactation support is here to empower and guide you. We believe every parent deserves confident, stress-free feeding experiences with their little one.
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Meet Our Lactation Expert

Brittany Chowdhary, our dedicated lactation specialist, brings a wealth of experience to support your breastfeeding goals:

  • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) – the gold standard in lactation care
  • Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC)
  • Registered Nurse with 17 years of clinical experience
  • Specialized in postpartum care, NICU, and pediatric ICU

Brittany’s extensive knowledge covers a wide range of breastfeeding scenarios, including:

  • Breastfeeding after reduction or breast surgery
  • Low milk supply challenges
  • Feeding aversions
  • Transitioning from bottle to breast
  • Exclusive pumping
  • Tongue and lip tie revisions
  • Supporting families with special needs

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What to Expect at Your Lactation Appointment

Our lactation consultations are thorough, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs:

  • Detailed Health History: We’ll discuss your breastfeeding journey and birth experience to get a complete picture.
  • Comprehensive Assessment: Brittany will observe a feeding session, assessing latch, positioning, and overall feeding dynamics.
  • Weighted Feed: We’ll measure your baby’s milk intake to ensure they’re getting enough nourishment.
  • Physical Examination: A gentle check for any physical factors that might affect feeding, such as tongue or lip ties.
  • Personalized Recommendations: Based on our findings, we’ll provide practical, easy-to-implement strategies to improve your breastfeeding experience.

Our Unique Approach

Our primarily hands-off approach teaches you the skills and techniques you need to breastfeed confidently. You’ll leave your consultation feeling capable and assured, armed with the knowledge to overcome challenges and enjoy your breastfeeding journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a referral to schedule a lactation consultation? How long does a lactation consultation take? Can I bring my partner or support person to the consultation?

How We Can Help

Our lactation services cover a wide range of breastfeeding concerns, including:

  • Prenatal education and preparation
  • Latch and positioning improvement
  • Resolving nipple pain and damage
  • Managing milk supply issues (low supply or oversupply)
  • Support for engorgement, clogged ducts, and mastitis
  • Guidance for pumping and returning to work
  • Introducing solids while breastfeeding
  • Weaning support when you’re ready

Start Your Supported Breastfeeding Journey Today

You don’t have to navigate breastfeeding challenges alone. Contact Innate Health Chiropractic to schedule your lactation consultation with Brittany.

Let’s work together to create a positive, confidence-building breastfeeding experience for you and your baby. Remember, with the right support, you are capable of achieving your breastfeeding goals!
CONTACT US


Lactation Services Perrysburg, Maumee, Waterville and Monclova OH | (419) 872-2255