Lactation

Lactation Support at MVPediatrics

MVPediatrics has partnered with New England Mother’s First to provide expert lactation services and feeding guidance to our families.  The Nurse Practitioners/International Board Certified Lactation Consultants are able to see our patients either in their own homes or in the office.  Please inform the provider during a visit if you need lactation support.  You may also contact New England Mother’s First directly at 508-921-4157.

If You Choose to Breastfeed

There are many supports for breastfeeding families:

  • Take a Prenatal breastfeeding classes
  • Schedule a Prenatal Lactation Consultation
  • Request a visit by a lactation consultant while at the hospital
  • Join a breastfeeding support group
  • Attend a La Leche League Meeting
  • Online Support Services

Questions about Breastfeeding?

Concerns after you are home with your new baby?

  • Call our office at: (617)745-0050
  • Call New England Mother’s First at: (508)921-4157
  • Call SSH lactation “warm line” at: (781)624-8602