She Slays the Day with Dr. Lauryn Brunclik

112- Let's talk about BOOBIES! - Birth and lactation with Dr. Steph Libs

Jul 11, 2021

Dr. Steph Libs, a specialist in birth and lactation, joins Dr. Lauryn to discuss all things breastfeeding, including latching, tongue ties, nipple care, and MTHFR. They also cover the challenges and barriers to breastfeeding, the importance of support, and the declining quality of lactation consultant services in hospitals. Listen for valuable insights and information!

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Quick takeaways

Finding the right team of lactation consultants and pediatric chiropractors is crucial for a successful breastfeeding journey.

Barriers to breastfeeding include IV fluids during labor, medications, C-sections, and a lack of support and information in hospitals.

Addressing common myths like focusing on baby's weight loss, the necessity of pumping while supplementing with formula, and the risks of formula can improve breastfeeding outcomes.

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Preparing for Birth and Breastfeeding

To set yourself up for success, it is important to set up your team ahead of time. Find a lactation consultant who aligns with your philosophy and a pediatric chiropractor who can take care of your baby. Educate yourself by watching videos and learning about the breast crawl. Consider taking a course to learn more about breastfeeding and latch work. Just a few small steps can make a big difference in your breastfeeding journey.

Introduction

2min

Exploring the World of Taxidermy

22min

Tongue and Lip Ties in Babies: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Concerns

6min

Exploring the MTHFR Gene and Genetic Mutations

2min

Breastfeeding Challenges and Barriers

21min

Preparing for Baby and Finding Support

7min

Finding Information and Course Promotion

2min

Dr. Lauryn welcomes Dr. Steph Libs on the show to talk about the boobies! They cover all things breastfeeding including latching, tongue ties, nipple care, MTHFR, water logged babies, and so much more. To learn more about her and her course follow her @drstephlibs

Lauryn also references episode 77 on student loans, go give it a listen!

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