Breastfeeding Support

Gentle Birth Clinic

Breastfeeding Support



Breast milk is nature's perfect food for the newborn - the perfect balance of protein, carbohydrates, calories, immunities and love.
It is conveniently available at just the right temperature in two automatically replenished containers.

Your midwife will teach you about breastfeeding and will be able to answer your early questions, as well as help you get started and overcome any challenges. The midwife's encouragement and support will help your confidence and trust in your body's natural ability to nourish your infant. The midwife can also assist you in your transition back into the workplace while breastfeeding. With this guidance and support, you will have a successful start to breastfeeding which gives your baby the healthiest beginning in life.

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Gentle Birth Clinic
Carey Ann Ryan, ARNP/CNM
2708 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50312
515-279-9617
Fax 515-274-5599
midwife@gentlebirth.com

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