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Prenatal Consultation

First time parent and not sure what to expect? Had trouble breastfeeding a previous child and want to set yourself up for success before baby comes? Inducing Lactation, planning to breastfeed an adopted baby?

 This Consultation is for you!

A Prenatal Consultation costs $100, for up to an hour and includes:

  • a thorough medical history, 

  • a breast exam,

  • normal infant behaviour and feeding cues,

  • tips for positioning and latch,

  • and how to know your baby is getting enough milk. 

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Initial Lactation Consultation

Your precious bundle has arrived! Parents of multiples please see next section.

 

This option is for you if you or baby are experiencing any of the following:

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  • positioning and latching tips and tricks

  • breast and/or nipple pain during or between feedings

  • baby is not getting enough

  • weight loss

  • slow weight gain

  • non latching baby

  • frequent feedings

  • very long or very short feedings

  • low or decreased supply

  • fussy baby

  • sleepy baby

  • baby is refusing the breast

  • baby is gassy

  • baby pulls at the breast

  • suspected tongue and/or lip ties

  • thrush

  • reflux

  • colic

  • blocked ducts/blebs

  • mastitis

  • induced lactation

  • introducing solids

  • back to work

  • weaning

  • breastfeeding questions

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This list is by no means exhaustive, please contact me if you do not see your concern listed, to see how I can help!

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An initial visit costs $150, for up to 90 minutes and includes:

  • A thorough medical history

  • Observation and assessment of a complete feeding

  • Physical breast exam if indicated

  • Infant physical (including oral) exam

  • Suggestions for obtaining optimal positioning and latch

  • How to manage the feeding based on the flow of milk and baby's drinking

  • A comprehensive and customized breastfeeding plan

  • One week of follow up via secure messaging, pertaining to your breastfeeding plan

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Initial Consult for Multiples

An initial appointment for twins, or higher order multiples costs $200, for up to 2 hours and includes all of the above, for all babies.

All  babies need to be present for the consult to be able to get a true sense of the feeding situation, even if one or more of the babies seems to be doing well.

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Follow Up Consultation

Follow up consultations cost $100 for up to 1 hour and provides ongoing support as needed until you have reached your breastfeeding goals. You will receive an updated care plan to reflect any changes from previous appointments.

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Additional Information

Additional Time

Appointments that extend past the above lengths of time will be charged at $25 per 15 minute extension.

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Travel

A travel fee of $50 will apply to those scheduling appointments more than 30 km from Arthur ON, as extra time will need to be scheduled to get to and from these appointments.

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Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel your appointment for any reason, please provide at least 24 hours notice. Appointments cancelled with less than 24 hours notice will be charged a minimum of 1 hour's service. Thank you.

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