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About me

Michaela is a Specialist Paediatric and Neonatal Dietitian, as well as a certified Lactation Consultant. She offers comprehensive, holistic support for all aspects of infant feeding, providing expert guidance tailored to each family's needs.

With a longstanding passion for paediatrics, Michaela finds great fulfilment in working with children and supporting families. She is deeply committed to her role and strives to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those she cares for.

Known for her empathetic, supportive, and compassionate approach, Michaela prioritises building strong, trusting relationships with her patients and their parents. She remains accessible and responsive, ensuring that questions and concerns are addressed promptly and thoughtfully.

Michaela's services encompass a variety of areas, including but not limited to:?

- Breastfeeding and Expressing: Assessments, advice and troubleshooting tips
- Bottle feeding: Assessments, advice and troubleshooting tips
- Reflux: Advice regarding management of reflux and any related feeding aversions
- Tongue Tie: Assessment as well as advice regarding management (whether or not surgical intervention is required)
- Infant Colic, Constipation and Diarrhoea: Advice around management of any gastrointestinal concerns
- Growth Monitoring: Picking up early signs of growth faltering and providing advice and interventions to treat this
- Introducing Solids: Advice and guidance throughout the weaning journey
- Allergies: Advice on common allergen introduction to reduce the risk of allergies later in life, as well as avoidance advice if allergies are confirmed or suspected (including cow's milk protein allergy)

Areas of interest

Infant Feeding; Lactation Support; Breastfeeding; Bottle-feeding; Paediatrics; Introducing Solid foods; Weaning Diet; Reflux; Cow's Milk Protein Allergy; Tongue-Tie; Infant Colic; Growth Monitoring; Infant Constipation; Infant Diarrhoea

Medical secretaries

• Michaela Smith
• info@michaelasmithdietetics.com