In Home Lactation Consultant
Home Visit Update: Due to Covid-19, there may be additional screening questions that you will need to answer before I can do a home visit. Also, we are taking many precautions in order to ensure a safe environment for moms and newborn babies. Please call to discuss your needs so that we can have a safe consultation.
P: 917-538-1564
Accepting New Patients Daily
Betty Greenman is an international board-certified lactation consultant provider of in-home lactation consulting, support, and education for families throughout the New York, NY Area.
A home consultation is very convenient for moms who have just had a baby. Mothers are more comfortable breastfeeding in the safety of their homes and babies tend to respond better to the quiet and usual atmosphere. The purpose of a home visit is to reassure mothers and help them achieve their breastfeeding goals.
What happens at a Home Visit?
Before and after weight check of the baby.
Help you find a good position for mom and baby
Ensure the baby has a good latch
Answer any questions mom or dad has such as how to increase milk supply etc.
Make sure if mom is pumping the breast shield flange is the right size
Leave a written care plan
How do I know if I need a home visit?
If the latch is hurting
If the baby is losing weight
If moms breast are feeling too full hard and you feel clogged ducts
If mom has a low supply or oversupply of milk
If you are a United Healthcare and Aetna please call me to find out if your eligible for a fully covered visit payed by your insurance.
Remember I am always just one call away.
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P: 917-538-1564
breastfeedingwithlove@hotmail.com
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