Episodios

  • Weaning from the Pump
    Apr 13 2026

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    Pumping. Are you finally done with pumping? If the answer is
    YES…congratulations! But how do you stop pumping? Is there a trick to weaning
    from the pump? Does weaning from pumping mean weaning from breastfeeding?
    Listen in today as Dianne and Abby answer all these questions about weaning
    from the pump.

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    Things we talked about:
    Listener questions [14:04]
    Hormones from lactation come from the pituitary [15:25]
    Weaning from pumping [18:35]
    Stopping pumping does not mean stopping breastfeeding [19:25]
    Things to consider [19:50]
    Exclusive pumpers may need to consider it differently [27:18]
    Feeling full in between [28:45]
    Plugged milk ducts [29:50]
    Takeaways [32:20]
    Congratulations! [34:00]
    Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/tying-to-conceive-while-breastfeeding/
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-after-1-year/

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    Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
    AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

    Music we use:
    Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

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  • Things You Should Know About Breastfeeding
    Apr 6 2026

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    Are you ready for a crash course in breastfeeding? Today on the podcast, Dianne and Abby are discussing things parents should know about breastfeeding. Things like how often babies eat to pumping. Listen in today and let us know if there is anything we missed!

    If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving
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    Things we talked about:
    Listener question [4:36]
    Breastfeeding is a learned skill [12:20]
    Breastfeeding and walking [14:00]
    How frequent babies eat [15:58]
    Breastfeeding and sleep [18:48]
    How to find podcast episodes! [24:15]
    Pumping does not = supply [25:06]
    Flange size [26:30]
    Pain [28:13]

    Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/cluster-feeding/
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/normal-baby-behavior-or-breastfeeding-
    problem/

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    Check out Dianne’s blog here:
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    Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
    AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

    Music we use:
    Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

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  • Reflux
    Mar 30 2026

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    Does your baby spit up? Could it be reflux? Spitting up is really common for
    babies. Listen in today as Dianne and Abby discuss reflux – what it is, how it
    happens and how you can help your baby if they are dealing with reflux.

    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 inbox!

    Things we talked about:
    What is reflux [6:26]
    Risk factors [9:40]
    Red flags for reflux [12:17]
    Reflux/overfeeding [14:00]
    Helping your baby – meds [20:54]
    Avoid overfeeding [23:15]
    Up right positions [24:15]
    Watch for cues [25:12]
    Laid back positions [25:55]
    Things you might hear [29:32]
    What helps [32:50]

    Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/cows-milk-protein-allergy/
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/when-baby-is/

    Set up your consultation with Dianne
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

    Check out Dianne’s blog here:
    https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

    Follow our Podcast:
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

    Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
    AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

    Music we use:
    Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

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    35 m
  • The Mental Load of Breastfeeding
    Mar 23 2026

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    Solid Starts - 25% off first year of annual subscription with code BADASS or use this link with coupon auto-applied: http://www.solidstarts.com/app?coupon=badass

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    Have you ever considered the mental load of breastfeeding? Thinking about feeds,
    tracking what your baby is doing, coordinating life around you…what is your
    mental load like? Today Dianne and Abby talk about the mental load of
    breastfeeding and how you can make it easier on yourself.

    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 inbox!

    Things we talked about:
    Listener question [6:40]
    What is the mental load [9:59]
    Tracking [15:30]
    Sleep [24:08]
    Ways partners can help [25:52]
    The Apps [27:35]
    Timing of feeds [28:10]
    Simplifying pumping routines [33:22]
    Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/what-do-our-partners-go-through/
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/all-those-baby-and-breastfeeding-apps/

    Set up your consultation with Dianne
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

    Check out Dianne’s blog here:
    https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

    Follow our Podcast:
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

    Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
    AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

    Music we use:
    Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

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    36 m
  • Exclusive Pumping Stories
    Mar 16 2026

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    Original Sprout. Original Sprout carries safe and effective styling, body and hair care products that are safe for babies and great for adults. Use code BADASS26 at www.originalsprout.com for 25% off of your purchase.

    Solid Starts - 25% off first year of annual subscription with code BADASS or use this link with coupon auto-applied: http://www.solidstarts.com/app?coupon=badass

    Terms & Conditions: Receive 25% off an annual subscription to the Solid Starts app when you start your membership on solidstarts.com/app. Use code BADASS at checkout.To redeem the offer, sign-in or create an account, select the yearly plan. Offer is valid for first-time customers only. Does not apply to gift cards. Cannot be combined with other offers or applied to previous purchases. Subscription auto-renews at the regular annual price after first year unless canceled before renewal date. You can cancel or change your plan anytime by signing into your account on solidstarts.com.


    Today on the podcast, Dianne and Abby have stories from listeners about exclusive pumping. Listen in today to get tips, information and to just learn more about why people made the very personal choice to EP. 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 have episodes sent right to your inbox!

    Things we talked about:
    Weaning is part of breastfeeding [7:35]
    Exclusive pumping stories [10:57]
    Patreon story [11:18]
    FB comments [17:40]
    Benefits [18:07]
    EP after a cesarean [25:09]
    Colostrum doesn’t pump well [27:44]
    EP is breastfeeding! [28:59]
    EP due to pain and lack of support [31:18]

    Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/100-tips-to-pump-more-milk/
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/pumping-myths/

    Set up your consultation with Dianne
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

    Check out Dianne’s blog here:
    https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

    Follow our Podcast:
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

    Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
    AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

    Music we use:
    Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

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    39 m
  • Current Breastfeeding Trends
    Mar 9 2026

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    SPONSOR

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    Solid Starts - 25% off first year of annual subscription with code BADASS or use this link with coupon auto-applied: http://www.solidstarts.com/app?coupon=badass

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    Today on the podcast, Dianne and Abby discuss some current trends, from social
    media to wearable pumps to freezer stash. Have you fallen into any of these
    trends? Listen in today to hear more about the latest breastfeeding trends!

    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 inbox!


    Things we talked about:
    Email story [6:00]
    Listener question [8:40]
    Social media info trends [11:10]
    Myths about feeding on social media [19:20]
    Wearable pumps [24:40]
    Why people like them [25:50]
    Why they aren’t good [27:00]
    Freezer stash obsession [31:30]
    The measurable society we live in [33:10]
    How much milk should you save? [34:10]
    Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/oversupply-2/
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/returning-to-work/

    Set up your consultation with Dianne
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

    Check out Dianne’s blog here:
    https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

    Follow our Podcast:
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

    Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
    AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

    Music we use:
    Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

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    39 m
  • Cow's Milk Protein Allergies
    Mar 2 2026

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    Terms & Conditions: Receive 25% off an annual subscription to the Solid Starts app when you start your membership on solidstarts.com/app. Use code BADASS at checkout.To redeem the offer, sign-in or create an account, select the yearly plan. Offer is valid for first-time customers only. Does not apply to gift cards. Cannot be combined with other offers or applied to previous purchases. Subscription auto-renews at the regular annual price after first year unless canceled before renewal date. You can cancel or change your plan anytime by signing into your account on solidstarts.com.


    Today Dianne and Abby tackle the topic of cow’s milk protein allergy. Do you
    know the signs and symptoms of CMPA and how your baby might be reacting if
    they have it? Learn more about this, and how to help your baby if you determine
    that they have CPMA. But don’t jump to conclusions! There are other things it
    could be! Tune in today!

    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 inbox!

    Things we talked about:
    Nursing strike message [6:20]
    Allergy or intolerance [10:42]
    Symptoms [13:20]
    Guilt [22:54]
    Oversupply [24:20]
    Things to consider [25:15]
    Reflux [29:42]
    Difference between allergy or intolerance [30:46]
    Takeaways [33:52]
    Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/125-reflux-in-breastfeeding-babies/
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/when-baby-is/
    Set up your consultation with Dianne
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

    Check out Dianne’s blog here:
    https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

    Follow our Podcast:
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

    Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
    AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

    Music we use:
    Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

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    37 m
  • Breastfeeding Milestones
    Feb 25 2026

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    Breastfeeding milestones. What can you expect at 3 months? What about 6
    months? Listen in today as Dianne and Abby discuss breastfeeding milestones
    during the first year and what you can expect at each stage.

    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 inbox!


    Things we talked about:

    Breastfeeding milestones [6:18]
    Patreon responses [6:38]
    Breastfeeding at 3 months [8:15]
    Breastfeeding at 6 months [14:40]
    Nursing strikes [19:20]
    Breastfeeding at 9 months [24:39]
    Breastfeeding at 12 months [28:30]
    Things you might hear at each stage [33:23]

    Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-after-6-months/
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-after-4-months/

    Set up your consultation with Dianne
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

    Check out Dianne’s blog here:
    https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

    Follow our Podcast:
    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

    Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
    AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

    Music we use:

    Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

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    37 m