Sometimes moms and babies need professional help to resolve breastfeeding issues. Fortunately, expert assistance is available in our area.

Breastfeeding Assistance

Eagles Landing Breastfeeding Center  Our very own breastfeeding practice! We are the only medical breastfeeding and lactation practice treating both mothers and babies in the area. Since we are a medical breastfeeding practice, visits are almost always covered by insurance plans. www.eagleslandingbreastfeeding.com

Piedmont Henry Lactation Department  Outpatient follow-up visits with a lactation consultant are available for babies born at Piedmont Henry. The lactation consultants there are outstanding. 678-604-4896

WIC Breastfeeding Counselors  The District 4 Public Health WIC Office has breastfeeding counselors in each of the 14 offices in 12 counties. Assistance with all aspects of breastfeeding including pumping is available for families with WIC. 706-298-6080

Zip Milk
Searchable database of Georgia breastfeeding counselors and lactation consultants: www.zipmilk.org

Breastfeeding Support Groups

La Leche League  Breastfeeding support group. www.lllga.org

Medications & breastfeeding

MommyMeds: www.mommymeds.com
LactMed: toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT