Show Notes: Would you ever consider a home birth?Tune in to hear Maureen talk about her labor and home birth with Lyra (our newest Milk Minute fan). She also talks about her breastfeeding struggles- YES, even lactation consultants can have issues!If you’ve ever wondered what home birth looks like and want to hear a […]
Show Notes: M&H tackle nicotine and breastfeeding. Ever wondered if nicotine use is safe while breastfeeding? This is a shame-free zone…come dig into the guidelines and gain the best, evidence based healthcare information! Don’t miss this episode! Listener Question: What can I take for allergies while I’m breastfeeding? Become a VIP listener at patreon.com/milkminutepodcast.To […]
Show Notes: M&H interview New York Times best selling author, Abigail Tucker about her new book “Mom Genes”! Together, they take a deep dive into the ancient history of maternal instinct and everything that goes with it. Feeling like a “crazy person” after having a baby?…This one is for you. Feeling aggressive while breastfeeding?… […]
Show Notes: M&H get into the topic of human milk donor exploitation – it’s a real thing and can effect lactating people who are trying to do good by others. This is a cautionary tale for everyone out there, and one well worth listening to. Listener Question: What can I take for a headache […]
Show Notes: M&H get into the sensitive topic of lactation cookies that claim to help you with lactation. Returning guest Alasen Zarndt, the Nutrition Doula, helps us comprehend the nutritional impact of what actually happens in your body when you eat lactation cookies. Listener Question: “If you only pump, how much breastmilk do you […]
Show Notes: In this episode, a listener question sends M&H down the research rabbit hole to understand why breastfeeding makes you feel so thirsty and so sleepy. Turns out, it’s all in the hormones. But you’ll be shocked to hear that it’s not only about oxytocin! Enter, prolactin; you’ll be amazed!They also discuss the […]
Show Notes: M&H start with a listener question addressing which breastfeeding-friendly birth control options are best for lactating parents struggling with PCOS. What exactly is PCOS and what does it look like? Could you have it and not even know it??? Join M&H for a complete discussion about breastfeeding with a PCOS diagnosis. Symptom management, […]
Show Notes: This episode answers a listener question about feeding cereal to infants, and addresses the “metal in cereal” concern. Then, Maureen and Heather dive into the latest recommendations and updates regarding the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant and lactating parents. This episode piggy backs onto episode 35 from Dec. 2020 where the initial recommendations […]
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Show Notes: If you’d like to support our podcast, you can find us on Patreon at patreon.com/milkminutepodcast. Thank you to our sponsor Liquid IV. Use promo code MILKMINUTE to get 25% off your order, plus free shipping: Thank you to our sponsor Happi Tummi. Check out their products by clicking here: https://happitummi.com/ Use Special […]
