Sarah and I go on another rant about breastfeeding books. Excellent new book: Breastfeeding Twins and Triplets by Kathryn Stagg, IBCLC. Old book but still true: Beyond the Breast-Bottle Controversy by Penny van Esterik Find Sarah at ⁠Summer Warmth⁠ Find us at ⁠⁠⁠Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic⁠⁠⁠ or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by ⁠⁠⁠Music_For_Videos⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay⁠

Theresa and I discuss this recently published New England Journal of Medicine perspective article: Breast or Bottle - The Illusion of Choice Support for medical mothers and parents to breastfeed: Dr. Milk - USA Breastfeeding for Doctors - UK MMAMTB Lactation Interest group - Aus/NZ Find Theresa Yaroshevich at TLC Theresa Lactation Consultant Find us at ⁠Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic⁠ or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by ⁠Music_For_Videos⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

Theresa and I discuss this recently published New England Journal of Medicine perspective article: Breast or Bottle - The Illusion of Choice Support for medical mothers and parents to breastfeed: Dr. Milk - USA Breastfeeding for Doctors - UK MMAMTB Lactation Interest group - Aus/NZ Find Theresa Yaroshevich at TLC Theresa Lactation Consultant Find us at ⁠Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic⁠ or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by ⁠Music_For_Videos⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

Introducing Sarah Hudson, IBCLC from Summer Warmth! Sarah picked up a book in a used book store with some frankly dangerous advice so we decided to record our rant, because, what else can we do...? There is so little accountability and pretty much no consequences for people peddling harmful advice to parents with babies. Find Sarah at Summer Warmth Find us at ⁠⁠Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic⁠⁠ or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by ⁠⁠Music_For_Videos⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay

What is a responsive breastfeeding relationship and what to do when our babies change things up! ⁠ Find us at ⁠⁠Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic⁠⁠ or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by ⁠⁠Music_For_Videos⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay

There is an endless stream of 100% conflicting advice in the baby feeding, sleep, anything you can think of space. Theresa and I share tips on where these advice comes from and what parents can do to navigate through all the confusion. We hope that our insights will help you separate the useful from the outright harmful, in a way that respects you as the expert in your own parenting journey. Find Theresa Yaroshevich at TLC Theresa Lactation Consultant Find us at ⁠Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic⁠ or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by ⁠Music_For_Videos⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

In a nutshell - keep your baby close, keep offering the breast and respond to your baby's cues, keep things as simple as possible. Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by Cyclone Gabrielle. Resources: La Leche League NZ - Our bodies can make plenty of milk in times of stress Te Puawaitanga ki Ōtautahi Trust - Infant Feeding in Emergencies La Leche League International - Disaster: Breastfeeding Is a Life Line La Leche League International - Infant Feeding in Emergencies Evacuating with a baby? Here's what to put in your emergency kit Find us at Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by Music_For_Videos from Pixabay

Tune in for an eye-opening reframing of how our society treats breastfeeding.  Find us at Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by Music_For_Videos from Pixabay

Dr Katie shares a recent blip in her breastfeeding journey. Dr Whitney shares her long term friendship with mastitis.  Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Protocol #36 The Mastitis Spectrum (Revised 2022): https://www.bfmed.org/assets/ABM%20Protocol%20%2336.pdf  Find us at Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by Music_For_Videos from Pixabay

Dr Whitney is back! She's been musing about ways we can embrace different breastfeeding experiences and parenting journeys. We discuss how getting to know yourself and your values is such an essential part of becoming a parent.  Find us at Nurtured: Mother Baby Clinic or email: [email protected] Music "Life is Beautiful" by Music_For_Videos from Pixabay