Breastfeeding Consultation
The Breastfeeding Clinic offers specialized support to mothers and families during the breastfeeding period, promoting a more peaceful, comfortable experience tailored to the needs of each baby and each mother.
Specialized support
Well-being of the mother and baby
Follow-up
Breastfeeding Consultation
The Breastfeeding Clinic offers specialized support to mothers and families during the breastfeeding period, promoting a more peaceful, comfortable experience tailored to the needs of each baby and each mother.
Specialized support
Well-being of the mother and baby
Follow-up
What is a Breastfeeding Consultation?
The Breastfeeding Consultation is a specialized follow-up service designed to support mothers throughout the breastfeeding process, from the first days after birth through the various stages of the baby’s growth.
The goal is to help overcome challenges, answer questions, and promote a more comfortable, safe, and effective breastfeeding experience, while always respecting the needs and goals of each family.
Breastfeeding is a natural process, but it isn't always easy. Proper support can make all the difference in the confidence and well-being of both the mother and the baby.
When Should You Schedule a Breastfeeding Consultation?
A consultation may be recommended for:
- Preparing for Breastfeeding During Pregnancy
- Difficulties Holding the Baby
- Pain While Breastfeeding
- Breast cracks
- Insufficient milk production
- Excess milk production
- Breast engorgement
- Breast engorgement
- Baby's refusal to breastfeed
- Returning to Work and Continuing to Breastfeed
- Introducing a bottle or expressing milk
Benefits
Specialized support enables:
- Promoting a more comfortable breastfeeding experience
- Preventing or Resolving Common Problems
- Improving latch-on and milk transfer
- Boost a mother's confidence
- Supporting the baby's growth and well-being
- Answer questions on an individual basis
- Adapting breastfeeding to each family's circumstances
How does the appointment work?
The appointment begins with an assessment of the mother, the baby, and the breastfeeding process.
São observados aspetos como a pega, a posição do bebé, a transferência de leite e eventuais dificuldades existentes.
Based on this assessment, practical guidance and personalized strategies are provided to improve the breastfeeding experience and address the specific needs of each family.
Support Areas
Breastfeeding Counseling can help in situations such as:
- Starting to Breastfeed
- Difficulties with the grip
- Breast pain and discomfort
- Milk production
- Breast Milk Expression and Storage
- Return to Work
- Breastfeeding of Premature Infants
- Extended breastfeeding
- Gradual weaning
- Parenting Support
Breastfeeding Consultation Specialists
Our team supports mothers and families during breastfeeding by answering questions, helping them overcome challenges, and promoting the well-being of both mother and baby.
Breastfeeding Consultation Specialists
Specialist Consultations and Therapies
Frequently Asked Questions
No. The consultation can take place during pregnancy or shortly after birth to prepare for and support the start of breastfeeding.
Some initial discomfort may occur, but persistent pain should not be considered normal and should be evaluated.
Yes. A specialized assessment makes it possible to identify possible causes and define appropriate strategies for each situation.
Yes. The consultation can help you plan for pumping, storing, and maintaining breastfeeding during this phase.
No. Support can be helpful at different stages of breastfeeding, from birth through weaning.