Episodios

  • The Racial Divide Within the Lactation Community

    The Racial Divide Within the Lactation Community
    Nov 21 2025
    All breastfeeding and pumping mothers need support. But sometimes there are barriers, usually for women of color. Some of these barriers include inaccurate stereotypes, lack of resources and less opportunity to work with specialists of color, who can better relate to their situation. So, what does this racial divide mean for the lactation community? Today we’re exploring some of the big issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 m
  • How to Get the Best Breastfeeding Photos

    How to Get the Best Breastfeeding Photos
    Nov 15 2025
    There’s no denying the special bond felt between moms and baby while breastfeeding. So, it’s only natural moms would want to preserve that moment for as long as possible. Perhaps that’s why breastfeeding photos are becoming more and more popular. Should you take some selfies, or should you hire a professional photographer? How do you get the best photos? And then what do you do with the photos? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 m
  • When Your Partner Doesn't Support Your Breastfeeding Goals

    When Your Partner Doesn't Support Your Breastfeeding Goals
    Nov 7 2025
    You are passionate about giving your baby breast milk... but your partner? Ah, not so much. We know how important partner support is for breastfeeding and pumping moms, so what do you do when that support isn’t there? Do you stand on your soapbox and preach about all the benefits of breast milk? Or do you just let it go and “hopefully” find support elsewhere? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 m
  • Breastfeeding for Adoptive Parents

    Breastfeeding for Adoptive Parents
    Oct 31 2025
    Breastfeeding can look a lot different for adoptive parents. So, what are your options? Did you know you can induce lactation and breastfeed your baby without giving birth? Can you get a full milk supply? And what different ways can you help supplement? Today you’ll hear from two moms who induced lactation for their own adopted children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 m
  • Dealing with Breastfeeding Guilt

    Dealing with Breastfeeding Guilt
    Oct 24 2025
    Do you feel pressure to breastfeed your baby? Sometime we do this to ourselves because we were either raised in an environment supportive of breastfeeding or perhaps it wasn’t supportive of breastfeeding- and we want to change that. And sometimes the pressure comes from other sources. Regardless, it can result in a lot of guilt when things don’t work out the way you had planned. So, what do you do with all this guilt? How do you process it? And how do you overcome it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    54 m
  • Postpartum Depression and Breastfeeding-Friendly Treatments

    Postpartum Depression and Breastfeeding-Friendly Treatments
    Oct 17 2025
    More women develop postpartum depression each year than strokes, diabetes, and breast cancer. If you're a breastfeeding mom, what choices do you have when it comes to treatment? Are there non-medicinal options that can effectively treat the problem? What roles do Omega 3 fatty acids, exercise, and bright light therapy play? Our panelists share what worked for them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 m
  • How Pumping Supports Your Breastfeeding Goals

    How Pumping Supports Your Breastfeeding Goals
    Oct 13 2025
    Are you breastfeeding and planning to pump when you return to work? Or perhaps you plan to pump to help protect your milk supply? There are many different ways pumping can help you with your breastfeeding goals. Today we'll learn more about the various type of pumps available and how you can utilize them to provide your baby with breast milk for as long as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 m
  • Breastfeeding Laws in the United States

    Breastfeeding Laws in the United States
    Oct 3 2025
    Here in the United States, we have laws that help protect breastfeeding and pumping moms, such as the right to nurse your baby in public. But many of these laws are determined by the individual states. So, what exactly are your rights? How do you learn about these laws? And why do we need even laws that determine how and when we can feed our babies? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 m