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Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuringwww.badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com
Dianne Cassidy, IBCLC, and Abby Theuring, The Badass Breastfeeder, discuss everyday issues surrounding breastfeeding and motherhood, in ways everyone can relate to. This is the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast!
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Episodes

Nipple pain with older babies and toddlers

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Are you having nipple pain again? Didn’t you think you were done with nipple pain? Why does nipple pain happen with older babies? Listen for more information about nipple pain with older babies and what you can do 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 yo...

May 17, 202339 minSeason 1Ep. 332

Baby Led Weaning

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Is your baby ready for solids? Should you try baby led weaning? What is it, anyway? And are there benefits to BLW? Find out on this week’s episode as Dianne and Abby talk baby led weaning. 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 bada...

May 15, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 331

High Lipase-Does your milk smell funky?

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Have you ever heard of high lipase in your milk? What is it and what does it mean? And what can you do about it? SO many questions but lots of answers on today’s episode. Check it 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 badassbr...

May 10, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 330

Managing Nighttime Breastfeeding

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast What is physiologically normal for our babies to do when it comes to eating and sleeping? Today, Dianne and Abby have the answers. Learn all about Protocol #37 on today’s podcast. 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 badassbreastf...

May 08, 202346 minSeason 1Ep. 329

What do our partners go through?

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Attend Babies and Bumps! Abby and Dianne will be in Detroit! https://babies-and-bumps.com/ Partners adapt to having a baby differently than we do. This week, we hear a partner’s story of life after baby and how they managed the early days; what worked, what didn’t, and what is the new normal. Partners, definitely don’t miss this one. If you are a new listen...

May 03, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 328

The Magic of Skin to Skin

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Attend Babies and Bumps! Abby and Dianne will be in Detroit! https://babies-and-bumps.com/ Skin to skin is amazing. But do you know all the benefits? Check in with Dianne and Abby today as they talk about the fantastic benefits of skin to skin for parents and baby. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a revie...

May 01, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 327

Balancing Breastfeeding and Pumping

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Pumping and breastfeeding. Seems to be a delicate balance, right? You can do it. And we can help. Listen up today for some tips on balancing pumping and breastfeeding. 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 ri...

Apr 26, 202336 minSeason 1Ep. 326

How to help other breastfeeders

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Attend Babies and Bumps! Abby and Dianne will be in Detroit! https://babies-and-bumps.com/ Have you ever tried to give advice to someone only to have it thrown back at you? Or maybe someone gave you advice you didn’t want? What about when this happens with breastfeeding? Dianne and Abby talk about being a breastfeeding support person and helping people who ...

Apr 24, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 325

Constantly Nursing Babies

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Attend Babies and Bumps! Abby and Dianne will be in Detroit! https://babies-and-bumps.com/ Do you feel like your baby is constantly nursing? Are you worried that they are nursing too much? Dianne and Abby are talking about the constantly nursing babies and what to expect and how to handle it. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please...

Apr 19, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 323

Dealing with Daycare

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Is your baby in daycare? Are you dealing with a daycare situation that feels overwhelming? You are not alone. Sending your baby to daycare IS difficult. We have some stories and tips to help. 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 b...

Apr 17, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 323

Introducing Bottles to a Breastfed Baby

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Are you ready to start bottles but feeling nervous about it? Or have you already started bottles, but your baby hates it? Now what? Listen today as Dianne and Abby talk about the when and how of introducing bottles to 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 ...

Apr 12, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 322

Breastfeeding While Pregnant

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Breastfeeding while pregnant…how does this happen? Should you breastfeed while pregnant? Is it safe? Listen up and get all the information you need to breastfeed while pregnant. 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 badassbreastfee...

Apr 10, 202336 minSeason 1Ep. 321

Myths About Starting Solids

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast It’s been a while since we had a solids episode – so let’s talk about the myths surrounding solids. Today Dianne and Abby are discussing what is mythical and what is truth around solid foods, and Abby has some info from 1957. Don’t miss out. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or sending u...

Apr 05, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 319

Pumping Stories From Badasses

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Pumping. Do you hate it? Do you tolerate it? Do you love it? We asked the internet, and you will want to hear the responses. Tune in today for validation. 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 ....

Apr 03, 202338 minSeason 1Ep. 319

Normal Newborn Behavior

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Do you ever wonder what the heck your newborn is doing? What’s normal and what’s not? And does everything mean the baby is hungry? Learn all about newborn behaviors and learn a little more about what your baby is doing and 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 c...

Mar 29, 202345 minSeason 1Ep. 318

Touched Out and Unsexy

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Do you feel touched out, overwhelmed with everything and unsexy? If you do, you are not alone. We asked the internet how they feel about it too. Check out their answers on 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 badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com . You can also add your email to our list ...

Mar 27, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 317

New Pump Law

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast A new law protecting parents at work has passed. The PUMP Act aims to close loopholes in the Break Time for Nursing Mothers law which passed in 2010 that requires employers to provide breaks in non-bathroom private spaces to pump. Today’s episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. The Motif Luna breast pump is proven to provide more milk in less time. Use code ...

Mar 22, 202340 min

Trying to Conceive While Breastfeeding

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Trying to conceive. How does this work if you are still breastfeeding? What if you want another baby? Tune in today to hear Dianne and Abby discuss getting pregnant while still breastfeeding. 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 b...

Mar 20, 202338 minSeason 1Ep. 315

Managing Engorgement

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Did you feel engorged after your baby was born? How did you manage it? Dianne and Abby break down what engorgement is, how to manage it and some things you can do to reduce your chances of becoming engorged. 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 a...

Mar 15, 202338 minSeason 1Ep. 314

Return to Work

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Returning to work can make you feel a bit overwhelmed. You aren’t alone – most new mothers/parents return to work. How can you manage it all? Tune in today for some ideas and tips for returning to work. 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 co...

Mar 13, 202346 minSeason 1Ep. 313

Benefits of breastfeeding for parents and babies

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Benefits to breastfeeding for babies and parents. There are a lot of them. Listen as Dianne and Abby break down some beneficial reasons to breastfeeding. I bet you will learn something new. 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...

Mar 08, 202344 minSeason 1Ep. 311

Pacifiers and Nipple Confusion

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Pacifiers and nipple confusion. What’s the deal? Were you afraid to give a pacifier? Listen this week as Dianne and Abby break down the research about pacifiers and breastfeeding. 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 badassbreastf...

Mar 06, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 311

Pumping and Dumping

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Check out our Patreon community and all the exclusive content! >> https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Has anyone ever told you to pump and dump your breastmilk? Did you ever wonder where the phrase “pump and dump” even came from? Listen today and Dianne and Abby talk all about the pump and dump and where this phrase originated. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a...

Feb 27, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 310

Mastitis Madness!!

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Check out our Patreon community and all the exclusive content! >> https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast There’s new information in town about mastitis, plugged ducts and how to treat them. If you have ever experienced mastitis or plugged ducts, or if you are concerned about getting them, this episode is for you. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a review on itunes ...

Feb 20, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 309

Supply Changes and Breastmilk Content

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Find our Patreon community here! >> https://patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Have you ever wondered what is in your milk? Or how your milk changes from feed to feed, day to day? You will be amazed at some of the things your milk can do. Listen and learn. 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 badas...

Feb 13, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 308

Emotions that accompany breastfeeding

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Find our Patreon community here! >> https://patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Do you feel like your emotions are all over the place with breastfeeding? This week, Dianne and Abby talk about different emotions that come through with breastfeeding. They share some social media messages too. Check it 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 e...

Feb 06, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 307

Our Big Announcement

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Feb 01, 202314 min

Galactagogues

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! What the heck is a galactagogue, anyway? And do they really work? Dianne and Abby discuss the 3 types of galactagogues and give you the run down on effectiveness of each one. 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 our list and...

Jan 30, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 305

Pumping 101

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! It’s been a while since we talked about pumping. Need some pumping 101? Here you go. Some of the most common pumping concerns discussed…all in one 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 sent right to your ...

Jan 23, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 304

Logistics of Extended Breastfeeding

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Extended breastfeeding – didn’t we just have an episode about this? Yes. But Dianne and Abby received so many comments and questions about extended breastfeeding – the biological norm. 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 16, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 303
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