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How Can Lactation Consultants Help with Neurological Disorders?


Neurological disorders can affect an infant's muscle tone and coordination, impacting their ability to breastfeed. Lactation consultants can:
Assess the infant's oral-motor function and recommend appropriate interventions.
Teach parents exercises to strengthen the baby's sucking reflex.
Collaborate with occupational and physical therapists to support the infant's feeding skills.

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