Sunday 19 June 2016

Lactation Services/Consultation in Chennai

LACTATION SERVICES

Pregnancy/Prenatal Breastfeeding Preparation
Antenatal/Prenatal Breastfeeding session: Implies the importance of Breastfeeding to the expected couples and their family members. What to expect and how to deal with common issues when to see a lactation consultant,how to recognise that your baby is healthy and breaking down of common Breastfeeding myths.

Lactation Consultations
Get an IBCLC Lactation consultation on  practical tips including demonstrations of positioning and latch, how to know your baby’s getting enough, benefits of breastfeeding to both mom and baby, feeding patterns, growth spurts, sleep states, role of fathers, nutrition for mom.

Mother Breastfeeding Issues Consultation
Consultation for mothers who is experiencing breast or nipple pain,Nipple Bleb, Nipple Blister, Crack Nipples, Breast Abscess and Thrush. Assessment, Evaluation, Treatment and Referal to the concerned specialist in case of need.


Fathers Role in Lactation
We help fathers to recognise their role in Breastfeeding and how to help a new mom in her breastfeeding experience. We found out that those fathers who has involved in the helping mothers during their breastfeeding period seems to have their breastfeeding successful and peaceful.


3rd month old Baby insufficient milk suply/Fussy Baby
We do see mothers after 3 months worried on the feeding pattern of their baby as baby is not feeding consistently and fussiness while breastfeeding , mother feels that there is a reduction in milk supply. Helping mothers to find a solution to their issues.
 Pre- term Breastfeeding
Many times preterm babies are been having difficulties in the transition towards breastfeeding . As it takes time for them to recover from NICU and than starting to Direct Breastfeeding is a slow gradual process. We in HappyMom helps mothers from they delivered Preterm to maintain milk supply and improve milk supply. Counselling mother on breast feeding preparation for the newborn is done.


Hyperbilirubinaemia/ NewBorn Jaundice
New born mostly get in to Physiological Jaundice mostly due to poor feeding techniques or low milk supply. we help mother to retrieve from Jaundice and going to Direct Breastfeeding and ways to avoid Physiological Jaundice also been consulted.

Working Mother and Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Feeding(Breast Pump)
Current generation mothers are 60 % in working population. Either in Government or Private Sector.There are organisations which provides 6 months of maternity leave but this not been seen everywhere. There are situations were mother has to join work in 3rd month itself. We help mothers to continue Breastfeeding or Breast milk feeding with various methods which been  discussed in detail with the mother.Provide knowledge on Breast Pumps and its usage and brands is given.

Medications and Breastfeeding
We do guide mothers on whether to continue breastfeeding while taking medications . As per  researches 90 % of the medications are compatible to breastfeeding. We do references like LACT MED APP and Dr.Hale’s Book reference can be taken for more insight.

Contraception and Breastfeeding
Contraception is important during Breastfeeding. As naturally breastfeeding gives 2% protection in contraction yet mother need to be educated on other methods which are safe for the mother to choose while Breastfeeding.Consultations done for Mothers who want to know on Contraceptive methods and Breastfeeding.

Adopted/surrogate mother breastfeed(Induce Lactation)
With new technologies and innovations Adopted mothers or Biological mothers who has baby through surrogacy has high chances of doing Direct breastfeeding and secreting Breast milk .HappyMom works with Endocrinologist and Gynaecologist to make this Induced Lactation successful. We had helped mothers in Induced Lactation and had succeeded in that also.We are currently seeing many mothers for this Induced lactation Program.

Relactation
There are situations were mother been separated from babies for months or any other medical complications which had been a halt in their practice of breastfeeding can retrieve their breastfeeding practice through this RELACTATION method.

Breastfeeding Twins and Triplets
HappyMom advices moms on their breastfeeding practice for twins and triplets from antenatal period onwards.We been successful in guiding moms in exclusive breastfeeding form many twin pregnancies.consults on family preparation,father support , time management and feeding methods.

Weaning from Formula/Bottle  feeds and transfer to Direct Breastfeeds
Situations arises were mom been placed to give formula . We Happy Mom help you in the weaning process and also in the smooth transition to breastfeed also been guided with our consultations.

Weaning Breastfeeding
Weaning from Breastfeeding  depends upon the choice of the mother.   We always guide on Baby led weaning while there are other methods of weaning is also there.

Starting of Solid Food
We help moms in the starting of complementary foods , ways to start, what to do, what to expect and what not to do been consulted in detail with new mom and family members.

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