Evidence Based Birth · Episode 402
Cultural Aspects of Lactation & Infant Feeding in India
Joint families, traditional foods, and where evidence meets heritage — Yogyata's featured episode.
Nurturing every birth · Empowering every mother
Yogyata Wadhwa, IBCLC & paediatric feeding therapist — breastfeeding support, tongue tie assessment, feeding therapy and childbirth education. In-clinic in Sector 49, Gurgaon and online worldwide. 20,000+ families supported.
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Evidence Based Birth
Podcast · Episode 402

Yogyata Wadhwa
IBCLC · Physiotherapist · CBE
The force behind The Birth Life
Physiotherapist, IBCLC and SOS-certified paediatric feeding therapist — one of very few clinicians in India combining physiotherapy assessment, lactation science and deep roots in Indian feeding culture, from latch and tongue tie assessment to feeding therapy.
Morning lactation clinic in Sector 49, Gurgaon, supporting 10+ mother-baby pairs every day — plus online consultations with families in 26+ countries.
Featured on the Evidence Based Birth Podcast, Episode 402 — speaking on the cultural dimensions of lactation and infant feeding in India.
Podcasts & media
Evidence Based Birth · Episode 402
Joint families, traditional foods, and where evidence meets heritage — Yogyata's featured episode.
Loopie · TPC EP01
Aayu by Dr. Sumiti · EP-09
Clear Cut With Jyotsna
Clinical & holistic care
30 min · ₹1,500
In-clinic
Online lactation Consultation with Yogyata - 30min session.
Please ensure the baby ready to be fed on the zoom video call
if you want your latch to be evaluated. The meeting isn’t recorded.
Or you have an option of Choosing to keep these videos ready instead of feeding on the call
Baby latching in feeding on the breast, make sure the neck is visible as we would like to see some gulping. At least 4 to 5 minutes.
Bottle feeding video in case the baby takes a bottle. 4 to 5 minutes.
Crying video focusing on the mouth of the baby, at least one minute video
Sleeping video of the baby full posture when sleeping on the back, as well as the close-up of the mouth from the front.
30 min · ₹1,500
Online

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