Episode 192 Deep Latch: Ensuring Comfort and Success in Breastfeeding

Jul 4, 2024 · 15m 16s

Description

In this episode, host and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Lo Nigrosh explores how parents can determine if their baby achieves a deep latch for optimal breastfeeding. Lo emphasizes the importance of comfortable positioning for both the baby and the parent and provides detailed advice on how to adjust infant positioning to ensure a successful latch. Key points include different breastfeeding positions, the importance of aligning the baby’s body, and tips for minimizing pain and maximizing milk transfer. Lo also encourages parents experiencing difficulties to seek professional help to improve their breastfeeding experience.

00:00 Introduction to Deep Latch in Breastfeeding
01:26 Understanding Positioning for Optimal Latch
07:24 Adjusting Infant Positioning
10:49 Achieving an Optimal Latch
14:08 Seeking Professional Help

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