Lactation & Feeding Support
Cedar Durfee, CNM, ARNP, CLC is available to provide private feeding support for individuals in lactating, nursing, breastfeeding, chestfeeding, or otherwise nourishing their baby.
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Learn how to establish and maintain milk supply
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Learn how to identify feeding cues and latch your baby
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Learn about pumping & hand expression
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Assistance with using SNS, learn paced bottle-feeding, other feeding support devices
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Help with baby feeding questions or support needs
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Clinical breast/chest exams
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Assessment and treatment of clogged ducts & mastitis
Support visits and education is available virtually, in our Pearl Place clinic, in your home, at The Birthing Inn, & at St. Joseph Medical Center (for our Off the Grid families who are receiving birth care there).
Mothers and their Baby | Image by Larry Crayton | Image by Juan Jose Porta |
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clinic location & numbers
6002 Westgate Boulevard, Suite 274, Tacoma, WA 98406
Office: (253) 509-2960 Fax: (306) 400-2735
Office manager & voicemail: (360) 633-9146
Secure e-Fax: (306) 400-2735 (Yes, the 306 area code is correct)
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clinic hours
Monday: generally 11 am to 5 pm
Wednesday & Thursday: 10am - 5pm
Rescheduling and special accommodations made for babies' needs and yours
Virtual appointments available