lactation consults
How can we help you?
Breastfeeding can be HARD. And we're here for it!
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There are SO many reasons that moms come to East Tennessee Lactation. Feeding your baby may feel confusing, stressful, or PAINFUL.
Maybe your baby isn't gaining weight well.
Maybe your baby is fussy or has been diagnosed with reflux or colic.
Whatever feeding issues you are having (including breast and bottle), we are here to support you.
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What kinds of questions can we help you answer? Have a look!
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How do I latch my baby?
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Breastfeeding HURTS. How can I fix that?
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I think I have low supply. How do I know?
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My baby isn't gaining enough weight. What do I do?
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I started off formula feeding, but now I want to breastfeed. Is it too late?
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I think my baby might have a lip/tongue tie. What should I do?
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My baby has had lip/tongue/cheek ties released, and I need help.
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My supply is too heavy for my baby. How can I fix that?
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I'm afraid my breasts and/or nipples aren't built right for breastfeeding.
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I am engorged, and it HURTS! How do I fix that?
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I think I have mastitis. What do I do?
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I have been giving my baby formula. How can I get back to just breastmilk?
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How do I introduce a bottle? How do I bottle feed?
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I'm going back to school/work. What do I do about breastfeeding?
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I am having twins/triplets. Now what?! Can breastfeeding work?
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I'm ready to wean. How do I do that?
Whatever your concern may be, we would be honored to support you and help make feeding work!
We help moms feed their babies!
Rachel and Mandy have been supporting mothers with breastfeeding for more than 10 years. We've supported thousands of moms and babies through very tricky feeding situations. What's our number one goal?
Meeting you where you are, and supporting you with feeding in a way that works for you and helps you enjoy your absolutely precious and incredible baby.