Virtual Lactation Consults during Covid-19 Pandemic

Posted byMargot MannPosted inUncategorized
Posted on March 17, 2020by

While we are warned that social distancing is essential to slow the spread of the coronavirus mothers & babies still need help to breastfeed optimally. Effective breastfeeding is particularly important to enhance baby’s protection against this virus and other infections. So telemedicine comes to the rescue with  virtual consultations by Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs). The IBCLC is the gold standard in infant feeding support.

For a virtual/video consultation call 917-371 1948

Or NYLCA 646 450 2694

Published by Margot Mann

A lactation consultant since 1986, representative to the United Nations for the International Lactation Consultant Association for 32 years, past president of the New York Lactation Consultant Association, Vice President for External Affairs for the International Lactation Consultants Association and current faculty of Pediatrics Department, Columbia University. It is a privilege to assist mothers and babies nurse so they can cuddle up and enjoy each other optimally. The extraordinary health benefits to mother, baby and health costs savings to society are nice side benefits to facilitating a most pleasurable way of feeding one's babies.

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