For new parents in Ohio, especially those navigating challenges with breastfeeding, in-home lactation consultant services can be a lifeline. These services offer personalized care in the comfort of one’s home, addressing complex breastfeeding issues and promoting successful outcomes backed by evidence. However, accessing these services through Medicaid presents unique challenges due to state-specific regulations andContinue reading “Navigating In-Home Lactation Consultant Care with Medicaid Coverage in Ohio”
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Breastfeeding Month 2020
It’s been a busy month (virtually) celebrating all the Breastfeeding Weeks of August! Here’s a recap:
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Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week and 1 Year for Nurture Columbus!
Happy World Breastfeeding Week! It is one of our favorite times of the year; a chance to celebrate breastfeeding, pumping, chestfeeding, and any drop of human milk you were able to give to your baby. World Breastfeeding Week also rings in Nurture Columbus’ first year anniversary! It has been an amazing year for Allyson and […]
The Continuum of Breastfeeding Care
Allyson Wessells, PT, IBCLC I often think about continuums. They are everywhere with many of us falling somewhere in the middle most of the time. There are two breastfeeding continuums that come to mind. First, the desire to breastfeed. For some this is strong and it is going to happen regardless of even the toughest of circumstances in whatever form possible: exclusiveContinue reading “The Continuum of Breastfeeding Care”