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Carle Community Breastfeeding Clinic located in Champaign-Urbana is available to talk through questions and help you breastfeed successfully. Our team of experts can assist you with: 

  •  Determining correct positioning and latching tips
  •  Developing a family breastfeeding plan
  •  Ensuring your milk supply is adequate
  •  Preparing to return to work
  •  Understanding the effects of your medications/illnesses on breastfeeding
  •  Guidance with suspected breast engorgement/infection or blocked milk ducts
  •  Understanding breast milk storage guidelines
  •  Bottle feeding transition 
  •  Feeding babies with reflux or spitting up
  •  Knowing what to do when your baby is fussy during feeding
  •  Weighing your baby to ensure he or she is getting the proper amount during feedings

Help is available Monday - Friday by phone at (217) 326-2610. Leave a message on our voicemail and the Lactation Consultant will return your call as soon as possible. Please know, if calling after 4:00 p.m. your call may not be returned until the following business day. Appointments are open to the community regardless of where you receive care.

  • Carle Urbana on Windsor
  • Carle Champaign on Curtis

Join the Carle Breastfeeding Support Group on Facebook for additional resources from our lactation consultants.
 

Breastfeeding Resources

Community Breastfeeding Resources
Flexibile Breastfeeding Strategies
Pumping for the NICU Infant

Treated Conditions

Engorgement
Plugged ducts
Yeast infection

Meet Our Team

With doctors practicing in 80 specialties at locations throughout the region, it’s easy to find the right healthcare team at Carle. Our mission is to serve people through high quality care, medical research and education.

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