Breastfeeding
One of the most important decisions you will make during pregnancy is whether to breastfeed or to bottle feed you newborn baby. TriHealth has the resources necessary – including knowledgeable professionals – to assist you during this crucial time.
Breastfeeding consultations
While breastfeeding your baby is a natural part of motherhood, sometimes frustrating complications arise. Our international board certified lactation consultants offer education and support to mothers experiencing breastfeeding problems during their stay in the hospital. We also provide a phone line for you to call if you have questions once you have left our care. Call 513 862 PUMP (7867) for more information.
Breastfeeding Resource Guide
This resource guide will help you learn and fine-tune the basics of breastfeeding. Please note: Because medical advances are being made every day, we recommend that you check with your physician or midwife for the most up-to-date medical advice, or if you have questions about the information provided in this guide. Download our Breastfeeding Resource Guide (PDF).
Amazing Start Boutique
Our Amazing Start Boutique is a store where new moms can purchase or rent a variety of breastfeeding resources and accessories. Please call 513 862 PUMP (7867) for more information. Our store includes:
- Breast pumps (for purchase or rent)
- Baby weight scales (for rent)
- Breastfeeding accessories (for purchase)
At TriHealth, we do all we can to support breastfeeding and ensure that you have the resources and tools you need to get started with confidence.
From whether or not to introduce a pacifier or bottle to using a nipple shield, you will probably have many questions – especially as a new parent.
While breastfeeding seems like it should be instinctive, it is not unusual for moms to encounter problems. From sleepy baby to sore nipples, learn more about common breastfeeding problems.
The special bond that forms while nursing your baby is a remarkable and unique experience, but the time comes when moms need to take time away from their baby. Follow these guidelines to safely prepare and store breast milk.