Lactation – Common Services and Instruction

– Breastfeeding education and proper breastfeeding techniques
– Correct baby positioning and latching
– Guidance on how often and how long to breastfeed
– Tips for increasing breast milk supply
– Proper hand expression of breast milk
– How to use and clean a breast pump
– Proper storage and handling of expressed breast milk
– Guidance on feeding expressed breast milk to the baby
– Managing the breast milk engorgement and sore nipples
– Identifying signs of poor latch or ineffective feeding
– Guidance on breastfeeding premature or newborn babies
– Advice on maintaining milk supply when separated from the baby
– Information about proper maternal nutrition and hydration
– Monitoring the baby’s feeding and weight gain
– Follow-up breastfeeding support and consultation