After birth

Breastfeeding advice

Together we find solutions for latching techniques, engorgement, sore nipples and other breastfeeding problems.

Benefit from my sensitive and individual breastfeeding advice as an independent midwife. I am at your side with expertise and experience to help you with all questions and challenges related to breastfeeding, in a trusting and discreet consultation with practical tips and personal support.

Breastfeeding advice can include the following:

  • Latching techniques: learning and practising different breastfeeding positions for a correct and effective latch.
  • Milk production: stimulating and maintaining adequate milk production and tips on increasing supply.
  • Breastfeeding problems: support with sore nipples, engorgement, breast infections or low milk production.
  • Breastfeeding routines: establishing a routine that suits mother and baby.
  • Nutrition and hygiene: advice on a balanced diet while breastfeeding and on caring for the breast.
  • Breastfeeding aids: nursing pillows, nursing bras, breast pumps and other aids.
  • Weaning: support and guidance on gradual weaning when the time comes.
  • Emotional support: guidance on the emotional aspects of breastfeeding and on the bond between mother and baby.
  • Partner involvement: involving your partner so that they can support the process well informed.
  • Follow-up: ongoing support so that the breastfeeding relationship continues to work.

The exact content depends on your situation and on the needs of you and your baby. Whether and how long you breastfeed is your decision – I support your way.

At a glance

When
During the postpartum period, whenever questions come up.
Where
At your home, as part of the postpartum visits.
Duration
Part of the respective postpartum visit.
Costs
Covered by basic health insurance as part of postpartum care.

Contact me

Newborn breastfeeding