Oklahoma Breastfeeding Hotline
1-877-271-MILK (6455)
OKLAHOMA BREASTFEEDING HOTLINE
- 7 days a week, 24 hours a day
- Staffed by International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) – OU Medicine Lactation Team
- Supported by Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service, OU Medical Center, and OU Health Sciences Center OB/GYN Department
Callers may leave a message for a return call that day. For urgent issues, the IBCLC on call may be paged.
Accurate, up-to-date information for common breastfeeding issues:
- Not making enough milk
- Baby refusing to nurse
- Breast or nipple pain
- Medications and breastfeeding
- Working and breastfeeding
- Breast pumps
- Breastfeeding in public Weaning
Referrals to:
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Programs
- Outpatient lactation services available in Oklahoma
- La Leche League breastfeeding support groups
- Breast pump rental locations
- Milk banks for mothers’ milk donations
Please note that the hotline cannot provide a medical diagnosis. All medical questions should be directed to a health care provider.
1-877-271-MILK (6455)
OKLAHOMA BREASTFEEDING HOTLINE