Sylvia Edwards

Lactation Consultant
Trussville, Alabama
48 years of experience
About me

I am an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), RN, Advanced Practice Nurse and have been actively engaged in helping mothers and babies breastfeed successfully for over a decade. I work as a Lactation Consultant in a local hospital and conduct Baby Cafe' support groups for mothers and babies.

Education

BSN (1970)

Masters of Nursing - Advanced Practice in Family medicine (2002)

Masters as Clinical Nurse Specialist - Pediatrics (1985)

Certification and training

IBCLC (2004)

Memberships and affiliations

International Lactation Consultant Association

Human Milk Bank of Alabama

National Lactation Consultant Alliance

Breastfeediing Education Support Team

Alabama Breastfeeding Committee

St. Vincent Hospital Monogram Maternity

Credentials
FNP IBCLC MS NP RN WHCNP
Specialties
Breastfeeding Consultation Exclusive Pumping/Bottle Feeding Infant Care Lactation Consultation Latch Issues Low Milk Supply/Over Supply Nipple and Breast Pain
Languages

English

Service introduction

I offer consults for mothers who are breastfeeding to help them and their babies successfully breastfeed. For identified medical issues I refer to their OB/GYN or Pediatrician, or other provider as needed.

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