Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! We have talked a lot about setting breastfeeding boundaries. But do you set other boundaries for yourself? Dianne is terrible at it. Listen as Abby and Dianne discuss the different types of boundaries and how to try and set things up for yourself. 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 badassbreastfeedingpodca...
Jan 09, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 302
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! We just had to start off the new year with some of the BEST myths we have come across yet. Tune in for a laugh and remember – if you hear any good myths, be sure to share them with us. 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...
Jan 02, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 301
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Low onset milk supply – at birth. What causes it? How can you recognize it and avoid it? Well, Abby asked the internet. And we have some evidence-based information to go along with that. Don’t miss it. 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 ...
Dec 21, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 300
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Did you use a nipple shield? Abby asked the social media world, and Dianne looked at the research. Let’s see what it comes down to. 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 ...
Dec 19, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 299
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Antenatal hand expression of colostrum – what does this mean, is it dangerous and how do you do it? Is this even something you should be doing? Listen and learn more about antenatal expression this week. 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 t...
Dec 14, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 298
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! We never seem to get enough sleep – and we never seem to get enough episodes on sleep. This is a presentation from the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine on bedsharing. Listen up and learn what the medical professionals have to say. 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 . Y...
Dec 12, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 297
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Here we are again…holiday season. If this is your first holiday season, our gift to you (one of many) is some advice and guidance from seasoned parents about dealing with others during the holidays. Don’t miss it. 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 yo...
Dec 07, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 296
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! “Not recommended” while breastfeeding. What do you think might be on this list? You got it – just about everything. But what is truly NOT recommended? Listen up and find out. 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 ...
Dec 05, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 295
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! “Extended” breastfeeding. What does this mean? If you breastfeed your baby past a year does that make you a freak? What is the biological norm? You will be an expert after listening to this episode. 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...
Nov 30, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 294
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! We had a question from a Badass listener about delayed low milk. What does delayed low milk mean anyway? Delayed after birth or delayed when the baby is a few months old? We will answer this question and give suggestions to help. Don’t miss this week’s episode! 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 badassbrea...
Nov 28, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 293
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Have you ever thought about becoming an IBCLC, but not sure how to get started? Dianne and Abby break it down in this week’s episode. Listen to it and get started. We need IBCLC’s. 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 epi...
Nov 23, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 292
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Diets and being healthy. Is this the same thing? And does your milk supply suffer if you are dieting? We talk about all of that and more this week. 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! T...
Nov 21, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 291
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Can you define pre term and late pre term? After this episode you will be able to. But what does this mean for feeding? Tune in and find out. 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 ...
Nov 16, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 290
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Accidental weaning…what does this mean? Can you wean by accident? One listener sends us a message asking this question. Learn more about accidental weaning on this episode. 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 se...
Nov 14, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 289
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Does your baby have gas? Is it dairy? Broccoli? Bottles? What the heck is causing it anyway? Tune in and learn more about gas and what is (or what is NOT) causing it. 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 rig...
Nov 09, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 288
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Here we go everyone…Infant Mental Health. If you find yourself asking what the heck is infant mental health…you are not alone. You are about to learn some really cool stuff about your baby. 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...
Nov 07, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 287
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! You asked for it…Part 2 of night feeds! Listen in for some more tips and information about what to do when night time comes around and you just want to hold on to whatever sanity you have left. 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...
Nov 02, 2022•45 min
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! UGH…these needy babies. Is it breastfeeding that makes babies so needy? Listen up as Dianne and Abby talk about the needy baby phenomena, and if it’s a real thing. 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 ...
Oct 31, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 285
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Postpartum depression…or postpartum mood disorders. What does this mean? And what mood disorders does it include? Listen this week as Dianne and Abby discuss this very important topic and how it may impact you as a parent. 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 al...
Oct 26, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 284
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Post weaning depression – what is it and why don’t we hear more about it? Listen this week and Dianne and Abby discuss post weaning depression and why it is so important you know the details about it. 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 o...
Oct 24, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 283
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Stress. We know it impacts so much of daily life. But what does it do to breastfeeding? And is it worth it to continue breastfeeding when you feel like stress is all around you? 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 episod...
Oct 19, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 282
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Someone recently asked Dianne and Abby about cleaning products and whether this will affect breastmilk and the baby. What are your thoughts on this? Dianne and Abby look at some research. But you probably know the outcome. 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 al...
Oct 17, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 281
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Oh those nighttime feeds. Do you think you can learn to appreciate them? What if your baby does sleep? Does that mean you have to pump? What happens? Episodes about sleep never get old. Why? Because everyone loves sleep and there is so much to talk about. This is proof of that. 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 comme...
Oct 12, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 280
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Human milk test kits and test strips…what is this all about anyway? You will not believe the kits on the market these days. And how do you think Dianne and Abby feel about all of this? Listen in to find out. 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 ema...
Oct 10, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 278
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! The 4th trimester. What does that mean? Does it apply to the parent? Or the baby? Listen this week as Dianne and Abby talk more about the 4th trimester and what to expect. 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 sen...
Oct 05, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 278
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! What’s the most common question lactation consultants get? How to know your baby is getting enough milk. Tune in today as we answer this question and help you identify how to know when your baby is getting enough to eat. Don’t miss it. 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...
Oct 03, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 277
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Do hospitals practice evidence based medicine when it comes to newborn babies and breastfeeding? And does what happens during your hospital stay have an impact on your overall breastfeeding? Tune in this week and find out what to watch for and how to navigate the early days. 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...
Sep 26, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 276
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Dianne and Abby are on vacation this week! Please enjoy this perviously recorded episode! Do you worry about your milk supply? Have you ever wondered how it works, or if it will just ‘dry up’? We have all been here, especially Dianne and Abby. Listen for all the info. 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 bad...
Sep 19, 2022•36 min
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Myths...if you have been a listener for a while, you know how these episodes go. If you are a new listener, get ready to hear some garbage that is floating around out there. It’s comical. 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 h...
Sep 12, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 275
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Self-care…what does this concept really mean? Probably not what you think. Dianne and Abby talk about why this is so hard, and what it should be instead. 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 in...
Sep 05, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 274