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Serving Central Alberta - Based out of Red Deer

Virtual or In-Person Appointments Available

Although breastfeeding is natural, it's not always easy. Mastering the art of breastfeeding takes time, patience, and the right support. 

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About Maureen

Common Breastfeeding Complications

About Maureen

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant ( IBCLC ) since 2015


Member of International Lactation Consultant Association ( ILCA )


Maureen is passionate about helping newborns and new mothers. With over 21 years of experience as a Registered Nurse with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing, from prior to delivery, newborns and toddlers. 

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant ( IBCLC ) since 2015


Member of International Lactation Consultant Association ( ILCA )


Maureen is passionate about helping newborns and new mothers. With over 21 years of experience as a Registered Nurse with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing, from prior to delivery, newborns and toddlers. Her past experience has been developed through her roles working for public health as well as several years on a postpartum unit, specializing as a lactation consultant. Consulting for NICU, pediatrics, emergency and surgical units has allowed for complex care experience.


Breastfeeding

Common Breastfeeding Complications

About Maureen

Planning to breastfeed the little human you’re growing? I'm here to help. Private 1:1 education to help you feel confident in the foundations of breastfeeding. Sessions can be done in your home or on-line with Maureen Sehlstrom

Common Breastfeeding Complications

Common Breastfeeding Complications

Common Breastfeeding Complications

 

  • Stopping supplementation 
  • Mastitis and blocked ducts 
  • Candida in the breast 
  • Starting solids Weaning Expressing/pumping and managing separations from baby 
  • Special circumstances like twins, breastfeeding after breast surgery, or breastfeeding a baby with medical conditions 
  • Re-lactation or Induced Lactation for an adoptive baby 
  • Breastfeeding 

 

  • Stopping supplementation 
  • Mastitis and blocked ducts 
  • Candida in the breast 
  • Starting solids Weaning Expressing/pumping and managing separations from baby 
  • Special circumstances like twins, breastfeeding after breast surgery, or breastfeeding a baby with medical conditions 
  • Re-lactation or Induced Lactation for an adoptive baby 
  • Breastfeeding and fertility questions 
  • Reassurance and tips
  • Prenatal breastfeeding plans so that when babe is born you will be ready with the skills, information, and confidence to help reach your breastfeeding goals
  • Latching & positioning
  • Understanding babe's normal behavior and how it relates to feeding
  • Breastfeeding management & information on normal baby behavior, including sleep
  • Sore nipples and breast pain
  • Engorgement
  • Low milk supply
  • Concerns with baby’s weight and supplementing
  • Breast refusal
  • Tongue tie assessments

Lactation support Pricing

Standard Consultation

$145.00  - Includes

  • Initial phone consultation
  • Free travel within Red Deer city limits
  • 60 minute in home consultation
  • Follow-up phone call within 72 hours 
  • Phone and e-mail support for one week post appointment

Additional Fees May Include

  • Travel outside of Red Deer pro-rated at $90 / hour 
  • Follow up 60 min, in home consultation $90.00
  • Phone or email only consultation $75.00 / hr. One hour minimum

Receipts provided for tax and / or insurance* purposes

* Individual insurance plans have varying coverages, please check with your health benefits provider to confirm if coverage is available.

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