breast fed babies

LACTATION CONSULTATION

Having trouble breastfeeding? Have lots of questions? Not sure if things are how they “should” be? Concerned about pain? weight gain? sleepy baby? milk supply? sleep routines?  Meeting in person or virtually works quite well actually and I can assure you that I have enough experience to assess your feeding situation and offer helpful suggestions or plans to improve in nearly all cases.

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Call to schedule your consultation with Ann!  919-389-1599

Breastfeeding Classes

BREASTFEEDING PRE-NATAL PREP

Triangle Lactation’s Virtual Private Prenatal Breastfeeding Prep consultation for you and  your partner.  We discuss EVERYTHING and view helpful videos etc, so that you feel confident and prepared for feeding your newborn. You and your partner will have your specific fears and concerns addressed in this 90 minute consultation.

Aetna, UHC, BCBS, Cigna coverage in most cases.

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BREASTFEEDING EQUIPMENT

Pump & Scale Rentals

Medical grade Medela Symphony breast pumps and Medela Baby Weigh scales for rent, typically with same day pick up in downtown Raleigh, NC

Also available — MAMIVAC imported nipple shields. Unique shape and size, for help with latching, tethered oral tissue challenges,  sore/damaged nipples, and more.

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INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT - ANN CONLON-SMITH

Welcome to parenting! Triangle Lactation provides you with the best possible, research-based education, care and lactation services for your breastfeeding journey.

Certified by her profession’s highest governing body, The International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE), Lactation Consultant, Ann Conlon-Smith is an expert at helping to develop healthy feeding relationships between parent and baby and work through and resolve any issues that may be standing in the way.  With over 25 years of experience, Ann has earned the trust and confidence of families throughout the triangle area, including hospitals, pediatricians, midwives, and obstetricians.  The hundreds of testimonials she has received from happy, thriving families over the years, are testament to her expertise, professionalism and qualifications to be your choice for a Lactation Consultant.