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We're Re-Branding!

The Milk Maven is now "Grow Infant Feeding Centre"

with Candace Plohman RM IBCLC and Grace Jeun RM IBCLC

thanks for your patience while we transition!

Infant feeding problems we can help you solve:

  • painful latch, nipple damage, vasospasm

  • baby refusing the breast

  • bottle preference/nipple confusion

  • tongue & lip tie

  • ergonomic problems (carpal tunnel, stiff neck)

  • clogged milk ducts

  • mastitis, thrush

  • poor breast drainage

Latch & Positioning

Milk Supply Challenges

  • previous breast surgery 

  • slow newborn weight gain

  • Forceful milk letdown 

  • oversupply

  • exclusive pumping 

  • poor milk transfer

  • insufficient glandular tissue /hyoplastic breasts

  • medical conditions (diabetes, thyroid, anemia, PCOS, high blood pressure)

  • return of menstrual periods

Other Concerns

  • milk suppression after loss

  • lactation supports for LGBTQ+ families

  • co-lactation, chestfeeding, induced lactation

  • delayed feeding start due to NICU stay

  • neonatal jaundice

  • dysphoric milk ejection reflex

  • cleft palate or lip

  • feeding twins & multiples

  • weaning 

Newborn Asian baby peering up at his mother as he breastfeeds happily.  He is alert and bonding deeply with his mother.

Get in Touch

info@TheMilkMaven.ca

Tel:  604-285-7931
Fax: 778-309-7931

Vancouver Location:

The Midwifery Group

3979 Fraser Street

Vancouver, BC

Please note that the front staff at The Midwifery Group is not our staff. Please contact us by email with questions.

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