Breastfeeding Care Service

Breast milk is considered the optimum feeding finest for newborn child because of its ability to provide proper nutrition and countless bioactive health factors. Breast feeding is associated with improved infant health and immune. development. Nakornthon Hospital wish to encourage mothers to breastfeed their babies after birth. The baby should stay close to the mother’s chest as soon as the baby is stabilized, we encouraged skin-to-skin contact between mother and infant soonest after birth. As it helps to initiate early breastfeeding and increases the likelihood of breastfeeding in the first months of life as well as the overall duration of breastfeeding. Breastfeeding session will be done every 2-3 hours and we support a mother to bonding with your baby to take care of an infant at her room. In case that some mothers face clogged milk duct problem, we can provide service to relieve a clogged milk duct through massage service, breast ultrasound under care of our physician and trained medical staff who will always be at your side.

Medical service

Breastfeeding Care Service at Nakornthon Hospital will provide a clinical and practical guideline to enable new mother establish her breastfeeding and manage common breastfeeding difficulties which includes

• Consultation for breastfeeding preparation
• Consultation for clogged milk duct problem
• Consultation for managing common breastfeeding difficulties
• Consultation for guideline of proper Breastfeed.
• Consultation for helping increase low breastmilk
• Consultation for new mother who has breast problem after giving birth such as clogged milk duct, inflamed nipple, wounded nipple.
• Consultation for newborn babies refusing to breastfeed, nipple confusion
• Consultation for Ankyloglossia (Tongue-tie) problem
• Phone consultation for breastfeeding

Medical technology

Clogged milk duct treatment by Ultrasound : clogged milk duct problem normally found in newborn mother, the root cause of plugged milk ducts is usually something that prevents the breast from draining fully. Clogged or plugged milk ducts happen when a milk duct in your breast gets blocked or otherwise has poor drainage. You might experience one if your breast isn’t completely emptied after a feed. You may experience a lump in one area of your breast.

After the treatment, please do not neglect for longer than 24 hours as it will develop an ulcer. Patients should be treated by the effective treatment; Therapeutic ultrasound delivering heat deep into the tissue. Having heat delivered closer to the clogged duct will be more productive in breaking it up and improve the flow of milk.

Business hours

Daily from 08.00-16.00 hrs.

Location

Women Health Center (Breastfeeding Care Service), Nakornthon Hospital Fl.2

Contact

Tel. 02 450 9999 ext.1306-1307