Navigating 4 Oral Ties with a Lactation Consultant – Jessica Wagle

Jessica Wagle is a Certified Nurse Midwife, Health Educator and Lactation Consultant. She recently helped deliver a 772|33-hour positive homebirth and navigated four oral ties, with a lactation consultant, during the postpartum period.

Jessica’s Experience and Insight

Jessica shared her experience and insight with us. Here’s what she said:

• My experience with the 772|33-hour positive homebirth was amazing – It was one of the most powerful, meaningful experiences I’ve had. I’ll never forget it.
• Navigating four oral ties with a lactation consultant was an amazing journey – The process of navigating four oral ties with a lactation consultant was one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had as a midwife and health educator.
• I had lots of support from the mother – The mother was incredibly supportive and involved in her care. She was able to actively participate in our conversations about the care she was receiving and was also able to share her thoughts and feelings.
• It was rewarding to help the mother through the process – The process of navigating four oral ties was a difficult one, but it was rewarding to help the mother through it. I could see her relief, gratitude and strength grow as she progressed through the process.
• I highly recommend a lactation consultant – I would highly recommend talking to a lactation consultant if you are experiencing difficulty breastfeeding. They can provide invaluable insight and knowledge regarding the best courses of action.

Summary

Jessica Wagle, a Certified Nurse Midwife, Health Educator and Lactation Consultant, recently helped deliver a 772|33-hour positive homebirth and navigated four oral ties with a lactation consultant. She shared her insight and experience with us, highlighting the importance of having support from the mother, the rewarding feeling of helping her progress through the process and the importance of seeking the help of a lactation consultant.