Breastfeeding Without the Bullshit
This week Dianne and Abby are discussing gassy babies and putting to rest your worries about what you are eating. Stop reading labels for 30 minutes to get educated on the bowels of newborns and just how difficult it is to pass that normal gas.
“Honey, how was work today?” “It was awful! My boss only let me pump one time and told me I […]
“Honey! I think someone spilled something in the bed. There is a huge wet spot.” “No, it’s just my boobs. […]
This week Dianne and Abby are answering your burning question, “How in the world do I get my baby to take a bottle?” Don’t fret just yet. You have enough to worry about, let us help you get your baby started.
Yes, we can help you continue to breastfeed and meet your personal goals. It’s totally normal to want to have some boundaries for yourself. Boundaries can help you avoid weaning before you feel ready.
Listen this week as Dianne and Abby discuss body changes that come with breastfeeding. Everything from engorged breasts to vaginal dryness to uterine contractions. We’re letting it all hang out.
Listen this week as Dianne and Abby discuss cow’s milk and other non-human milk. This is a common misconception that your milk is not sufficient to meet your baby’s needs. Your milk is designed by your body, just as perfectly as your baby was made by your body. No milk from another species can ever be better for your baby. Drink cow’s milk or other milks if you like, but it is never needed. It’s a choice.
Listen this week as Dianne and Abby discuss nipple confusion. As long as you are focusing on breastfeeding on demand you can feel free to take a few moments with a pacifier to use the bathroom, get dressed or take a shower for heaven’s sake!
Listen this week as Dianne and Abby talk about birth trauma. If things didn’t go as planned during your delivery it’s OK to be upset. You are not selfish and not crazy. Trauma can happen during birth. And trauma can have big effects on breastfeeding. The only one who can decide if your birth was traumatic is you.
“Honey, I’m home!! How did everything go today with you and our little guy?” “OMG, what a day. I have […]