Ep. 138 – Iron Supplementation and Breastfeeding

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Does your baby need an iron supplement just because they’re breastfed?

Parents get conflicting messages about whether or not breastmilk and formula provide enough iron and how the introduction of solid foods impacts that. Today on the Milk Minute Heather and Maureen dig into the current guidelines and research to help you navigate these choices! Tune in to hear all about it today!

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Listener question: Which breast pumps are your favorite and get the most out during your sessions?

Mentioned in this episode:
Ep 98 Breast Pump Reviews!
Ep 110 Pump Review Pt. 2
Ep 114 Pump Review Pt. 3
Ep 119 Breast Pump Review Pt. 4

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