low milk supply Archives - Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

June 2024

Reasons for Low Milk Supply

Low milk supply can happen for a variety of reasons. We’re going to talk about those reasons and what you can do to avoid low milk supply.

Have you experienced any of these common breastfeeding problems? If so, what did you do about it?

Do you feel like your baby is constantly nursing? Are you worried that they are nursing too much or that you aren’t making enough milk?

Your supply is constantly changing, even throughout the day! And you will be amazed at the content of your breastmilk!

Factors such as birthing interventions and early breastfeeding experiences can lead to low supply right from the start.

The most common concern parents have is if their baby is getting enough milk. We’re discussing things you can watch for to know for sure.

Your milk supply is strong and doesn’t disappear overnight, but there are few things that can hurt it and we are sharing those today!

The amount of misinformation that circulates about breastfeeding is mind blowing and should have us questioning our professionals.

As new parents we hear that we need to do better “self care” if we are feeling overwhelmed. This often has us feeling even more inadequate.

We are usually so concerned that our baby isn’t getting enough milk that we don’t realize that babies can actually be overfed.