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Ep. 30 - Top 8 Early Breastfeeding Mistakes - We’re here to help! You got this!

Ep. 30 - Top 8 Early Breastfeeding Mistakes - We’re here to help! You got this!

FromThe Milk Minute- A Lactation Podcast


Ep. 30 - Top 8 Early Breastfeeding Mistakes - We’re here to help! You got this!

FromThe Milk Minute- A Lactation Podcast

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Nov 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Thank you to our sponsors:Happi Tummi. Check out their products by clicking here: happitummi.com/collections/baby-…ref=lKfuip8htzeNA Use Special Code: MilkMinute10 to get 10% off your order!Aeroflow. Click the link below to order your breast pump and accessories through your insurance! www.dpbolvw.net/click-9269202-13028985Get your breastfeeding journey BACK ON TRACK with a Lactation Consult with Heather! Telehealth available and some insurance accepted. Click the link below for the deets.Click here to Work with HeatherSHOWNOTES: https://breastfeedingforbusymoms.com/podcast/2020-11-030/Table of Contents0:43 Welcome! Addressing early breastfeeding difficulties0:56 We know the mistakes; we can help!1:20 Thank you to our sponsor Happi Tummi3:00 #1: feeding on a schedule . . . nope!5:08 Your baby can’t feed too often5:30 Every baby has unique feeding habits6:10 Look for feeding cues7:25 #2: don’t supplement too soon9:45 Avoid the top off cycle9:55 The top off cycle defined13:15 Baby on and off? Try chest compressions14:40 Baby and reflex integration (it’s cool, but annoying)16:10 #3: address nipple pain!21:25 #4: high postpartum expectations? Ditch ‘em!22:55 The 4th trimester (it’s a thing)24:10 Boycott housework (we’re not kidding)24:22 Milk Minute paper plates?!?!26:20 Thank you to our sponsor Aeroflow28:20 #5: forcing baby to feed immediately after birth (no!)28:35 Baby’s wild birth journey: let’s consider it29:15 Mom’s post-birth reality (it’s beautiful, but lots going on!)30:25 What happens right after birth (it’s so cool!)33:12 Avoid shoving baby’s head and your boob together35:10 #6: cluster feeding: it’s going to happen36:03 Have confidence, cluster feeding is normal37:20 #7 don’t assume it’s your fault37:40 Beliefs impact abilities (remember, you got this!)39:00 Partners: confirming your awesomeness! (it matters!)39:55 Your milk volume does not equal your value40:15 Celebrate your wins!40:55 #8 let’s talk pacifiers47:05 Baby’s like access to hands48:23 Wrapping up, getting weird (we leave you with laughter!)49:15 Thank you for listening!Thanks to Cherie Louise Turner for editing and production and to Lindsay Brett Carothers for her musical stylings of our intro and outro.Additional music credits, thank you Wataboi and Mazzaccaro from Pixabay.Thanks for listening to The Milk Minute. If you haven’t already please like, subscribe, and review our podcast wherever you listen.If you’d like to support our podcast, you can find us on Patreon at patreon.com/milkminutepodcast.To send us feedback, personal stories, or just to chat you can send us an email at milkminutepodcast@gmail.comSupport the show
Released:
Nov 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Clap your hands right now if you're ready to breastfeed/chestfeed/pump in a way that feels empowering instead of suffocating! The Milk Minute Podcast is the best free resource to bring some ease and confidence to your lactation journey and give you a few laughs along the way. Hosted by two midwives and lactation professionals, Heather ONeal and Maureen Farrell give you the most up-to-date evidence-based advice needed to feed your baby in a way that works for you. Discover why families all over the world call Heather and Maureen for all things lactation in this chart-topping podcast. If you want to become a parent who breastfeeds with ease, start with any episode on the list and don't look back!