Functional Nutrition Overview

At the San Diego Breastfeeding Center, our functional nutrition services address the root causes of your baby’s digestive issues and any health challenges you may face during the prenatal period that could potentially impact your lactation journey. We offer gentle, practical solutions tailored to your needs. Together, we’ll create a personalized plan to help you and your baby thrive, bringing peace of mind to your feeding journey.

Insurance Accepted

(All coverage is subject to verification)

  • Anthem / Blue Cross / Blue Shield / BCBS Federal PPO

  • Health Net (PPO and select HMO plans)

  • United Healthcare (PPO and select HMO plans)

  • Aetna (PPO / POS)

  • Cigna (PPO / POS / OAP / EPO)

  • UCSD Managed Care (HMO plans)

Please note: All HMO plans require a referral from your primary care provider. If you have questions about obtaining authorization, our office is happy to assist.


Home Visits

Home visits are available, please contact our office directly to schedule.

A travel fee applies for all insurance-based home visits (excluding Medi-Cal and Community Health Group):

  • $75 for locations within 20 miles of our office

  • $100 for locations beyond 20 miles

 

Prenatal functional Nutrition

Worried about how conditions like PCOS, thyroid imbalances, or insulin resistance might affect chest/breastfeeding? Our prenatal functional nutrition addresses the root causes of potential milk supply challenges, including hormonal imbalances and nutritional deficiencies. Our goal is to optimize your health during pregnancy, laying the foundation for your lactation journey. Whether you have a history of low milk supply or contributing pre-existing conditions, we provide personalized, evidence-based guidance to support both you and your baby. Let us help you nourish your baby with confidence and ease.

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Postpartum functional Nutrition

Is your baby’s gas, fussiness, or digestive discomfort leaving you feeling overwhelmed? Are you feeling confused while navigating food intolerances? Are you dealing with your own health and/or gut challenges that you would like to resolve naturally, through diet and lifestyle modifications? At the San Diego Breastfeeding Center our functional nutrition services help uncover the root causes of your baby’s digestive issues and any postpartum health challenges you are experiencing, and provide gentle and accomplishable remedies. Let us help make feeding time a happier, healthier experience for both you and your baby.

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General functional Nutrition

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General Functional Nutrition for the non-lactating client.