Bottle feeding.  Is it easier than breastfeeding?Do you feel like your baby prefers the bottle because it’s easier?Science tells us otherwise.  Listen up for more info on why.If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Oklahoma Breastfeeding Hotline [2:00]Is bottle feeding easier than breastfeeding? [4:40]Suck reflex [6:40]Muscles used for breastfeeding [8:10]Breathing [13:05]Interrupted breathing with bottles [20:25]Vacuum with feeds and how this applies.  Is this nipple confusion? [20:50]Paced feeds [22:30]Does bottle feeding burns less calories? [23:50]Preterm infants [24:05]Is bottle feeding easier as a parent? [29:59]Going back and forth – some babies struggle with this [35:00] *This Episode is sponsored by Fairhaven Health and Cake Maternity Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://www.nature.com/articles/pr2006270.pdf link to the Oklahoma hotlinehttps://obrc.ouhsc.edu/Breastfeeding-Hotline blog with more research about bottle feeding and breastfeedinghttps://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com/2014/04/19/is-bottle-feeding-really-easier-for-babies-than-breastfeeding/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/071-overfeeding-paced-bottle-feeding/Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use~Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes