The dilemma with this health act provision is that there are some health insurance companies that do not cover lactation consultancy services due to
lack of lactation consultants in and out of their networks.
Not exact matches
It isn't a
lack of support (I had supportive midwives visiting my home, the best
lactation consultants in the country, tons
of breastfeeding friends supporting one
of whom is a LC herself).
-LSB-...] the
lack of diversity among
lactation consultants and to change our narrative,» the ladies said
of their mission for BBW.
But I think the real problem is a bit more specific: the
lack of flexibility among many
lactation consultants.
Even more horrifying than their utter
lack of decency is the fact that other midwives and
lactation consultants commentators / Facebook users / Tweeters haven't rebuked them, but embraced these vile lies instead.
As a
lactation consultant I am well aware that many mothers can not breastfeed for a variety
of reasons, including medications,
lack of breast tissue, surgery, adoption and more.
At this point I am happy that she is healthy (with formula supplementation), but I am disappointed and angry that my doctor and
lactation consultant didn't provide better guidance when I asked about my small breasts and
lack of breast size increase before the baby was born.
Some
lactation consultants fall into this camp too, needing to be reminded to suppress their impulse to sigh when yet another mother complains
of exhaustion and
lack of sleep, for fear they alienate her — and thus fail to convince her to keep breastfeeding.
In fact, leading
lactation consultants say that it is Ezzo, Bucknam and their supporters who
lack a basic understanding
of lactation science.
One
of the
lactation consultants I saw suggested that I might have calcium deposits in my breasts that prevent the milk from coming down properly, and therefore the supply diminishes quickly because
of lack of emptying.