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Lactation Center
Breastfeeding is the most natural and nutritious way
to encourage your baby’s development. We, at the Pioneers Lactation Center,
offer you breastfeeding information, support and supplies to meet your
needs.
Pioneers Lactation Center is staffed by certified and highly skilled
lactation educators who will answer your questions and offer you guidance
Advantages of
Breastfeeding:
Promotes bonding
between mother and baby.
Satisfies baby’s emotional needs.
Breast milk provides perfect infant nutrition.
Provides immunity against diseases and aids in the
development of baby’s immune system.
Nursing help shrink the mother’s uterus after childbirth.
Nursing helps mothers lose weight after her baby is born.
Convenient for the mother and the baby.
Breast milk is free.
Breastfed babies are generally healthier.
Normal Questions:
When will my milk come in?
How often and how long should I breastfeed my baby?
What if my nipples are sore?
What if don’t have enough milk?
How do I know my baby is getting enough milk?
Are there foods to avoid while breastfeeding?
Do I need a breast pump?
How can my husband/ family help?
What medications can I take and how will it affect my baby?
How long can I keep my milk after I have collected it?
When can I get back to work?
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Lactation
Support Group
Dates: 2nd and 4th Friday of each month
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location:
The Family Treehouse
200 N. Imperial Ave.
Imperial, CA
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