Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring
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Aug 9, 2021 • 37min

Things You Don't Need to Know About Breastfeeding

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!You’ve seen those lists – Things You Need To Know About BreastfeedingWell this is Things You DON’T Need To Know About BreastfeedingAnd what does Star Wars have to do with it??  And maybe we spent too much time talking about farts.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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:How we came across this topic [3:27]How much milk are you making  [4:23]How much milk is your baby getting? [7:36]Is the baby eating or comfort nursing?  [14:17]What’s the baby doing?  [20:43]You don’t need to know what you ate [24:57]You don’t need to know when the last feeding was  [58:58]How long does the baby feed for? [26:25]You don’t need to know how much milk someone else makes or pumps  [30:15]Fat and calories  [32:47]  *This Episode is sponsored by Niki’s and Fairhaven Health Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/088-normal-newborn-breastfeeding-behaviors/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/growth-charts-and-percentiles/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-around-the-world-world-breastfeeding-week-2020/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/native-breastfeeding-week-interview-with-jasha-lyons-echo-hawk/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/black-breastfeeding-week-with-meisha-the-nurse-milk/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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Aug 2, 2021 • 36min

Ways You Can Hurt Your Milk Supply

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Do you worry about your milk supply?Have you ever wondered how it works, or if it will just ‘dry up’?We have all been here, especially Dianne and Abby.  Listen for all the info.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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:It’s World Breastfeeding Month!  [4:47]It’s not as easy to hurt milk supply as you might think [6:43]Breastfeeding Curriculum (brilliant idea) [9:48]Process of milk coming in [13:06]Feeding on a schedule [15:53]Skipping feeds [20:55]Challenges of pumping at work [21:51]Early Night Weaning [28:46] *This Episode is sponsored by Niki’s and Fairhaven Health Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/signs-breastfeeding-is-going-well/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/124-breastfeeding-boundaries/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-around-the-world-world-breastfeeding-week-2020/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/native-breastfeeding-week-interview-with-jasha-lyons-echo-hawk/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/black-breastfeeding-week-with-meisha-the-nurse-milk/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508 Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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Jul 26, 2021 • 37min

How Much Milk Does a Baby Need?

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Have you ever wondered how much milk your baby needs for the day?Do you worry about whether or not your baby is getting enough?You are not alone.  Tune in for answers.  And Abby’s clown reference.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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:The Clown reference [6:05]How much should your baby be eating? [9:39]The need to know for bottle feeding [10:39]Babies don’t have a hollow leg [11:40]Babies don’t eat 25oz on day 1 [18:56]Put the baby to the breast and lay down [23:51]What happens at 6 months? [27:15]The supplement trap [33:36] *This Episode is sponsored by Niki’s and Fairhaven Health Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/024-alcohol-consumption/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/signs-breastfeeding-is-going-well/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/071-overfeeding-paced-bottle-feeding/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-breastmilk-changes-with-your-child/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastsleeping/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/safe-co-sleeping/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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Jul 19, 2021 • 34min

Melatonin In Breastmilk

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Do you know what melatonin is and what it does?How about circadian rhythm??Does your baby have either one of these things?  Tune in to find out how breastfeeding can help.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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:What is melatonin [7:59]Circadian rhythm [8:54]Breastfed babies sleep longer (really)  [11:07]Babies don’t have circadian rhythm [12:15]How the milk changes in the evening with melatonin [18:51]Reducing colic [19:34]Pumped milk and melatonin [21:39]It’s so helpful to know why your baby is doing what they are doing [27:13] *This Episode is sponsored by Original Sprout and Fairhaven Health Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! https://www.llli.org/breast-milks-circadian-rhythms-2/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/082-nighttime-breastfeeding-with-tracy-cassels-phd-evolutionary-parenting/Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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Jul 12, 2021 • 36min

Timed Feedings Vs On Demand

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Do you feed on demand?Or do you feed on a schedule?How do timed feeds impact breastfeeding?  Tune in to find out.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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Feeding on demand VS. the weight issues overall [4:58]What is feeding on demand? [6:07]What is feeding on a schedule? [6:37]Our scheduled culture [10:14]Busy maternity leave [13:39]What schedules do to milk supply [20:01]Storage capacity [21:53]Learning how to regulate feeds [23:35]Educating others [27:39]Letting go  [30:37] *This Episode is sponsored by Original Sprout and Niki’s Natural Wipes Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-much-milk-do-your-breasts-hold/https://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com/2021/06/18/why-feeding-on-demand-is-important-for-breastfeeding/https://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com/2021/04/21/is-it-low-milk-supply-or-small-storage-capacity/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508 Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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Jul 5, 2021 • 37min

REPLAY - Increasing Milk Supply

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Have you ever worried about your milk supply?Have you ever wondered what can actually impact your supply?Do you need reassurance that your supply is GREAT?You definitely need to listen to this week’s episode.  Milk supply is always a hot topic.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.comThings we talked about:Some popular reasons we assume there is a milk supply problem [4:28]Pump correlations? [5:40]DO NOT compare to others [8:19]Bottle feeding norms vs. Breastfeeding norms [10:54]What (if anything) creates milk supply issues? [12:38]Latch issues [14:01]Scheduled feeds[21:12]Medications [26:09]Pregnancy [30:21]This week’s shout out!Mamas Village Fayetteville https://mommasvillage.comThis episode is sponsored by  Fairhaven Health and Love and FitOther things we talked about:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/081-not-signs-of-low-milk-supply/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/100-tips-to-pump-more-milk/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/126-milk-supply-myths-that-hurt-breastfeeding/Information about Calcium/Magnesium supplement for breastfeeding mothershttps://kellymom.com/bf/can-i-breastfeed/herbs/natural-treatments/Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.comMusic 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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Jun 28, 2021 • 35min

How to Make Breastfeeding Easier

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Have you felt intimidated when starting bottles with your breastfed baby?Do you know what paced bottle feeding is?Have you received bad information about bottles (you probably have)?Check out this information about introducing bottles, and get all your questions answered.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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Abby tells her bottle story [6:04]No one tells you how to do it [8:16]Waiting a couple weeks to pump/bottle feed [10:03]No more than four [11:06]Picking a bottle [13:56]Slow flow nipples and a word from capitalism [15:56]Is bottle feeding harder than breastfeeding?  The science behind it [20:08]Feeding is trust [25:17]Paced bottle feeding [27:51]  *This Episode is sponsored by Original Sprout and Niki’s Natural Wipes Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! https://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com/2014/04/19/is-bottle-feeding-really-easier-for-babies-than-breastfeeding/ https://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com/2021/06/08/the-benefits-of-paced-bottle-feeding/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/071-overfeeding-paced-bottle-feeding/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/bottles-versus-breast/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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Jun 21, 2021 • 35min

Introducing Bottles

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Have you felt intimidated when starting bottles with your breastfed baby?Do you know what paced bottle feeding is?Have you received bad information about bottles (you probably have)?Check out this information about introducing bottles, and get all your questions answered.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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Abby tells her bottle story [6:04]No one tells you how to do it [8:16]Waiting a couple weeks to pump/bottle feed [10:03]No more than four [11:06]Picking a bottle [13:56]Slow flow nipples and a word from capitalism [15:56]Is bottle feeding harder than breastfeeding?  The science behind it [20:08]Feeding is trust [25:17]Paced bottle feeding [27:51]  *This Episode is sponsored by Original Sprout and Niki’s Natural Wipes Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! https://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com/2014/04/19/is-bottle-feeding-really-easier-for-babies-than-breastfeeding/ https://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com/2021/06/08/the-benefits-of-paced-bottle-feeding/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/071-overfeeding-paced-bottle-feeding/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/bottles-versus-breast/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508 Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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Jun 14, 2021 • 37min

Stupid Shit You See on Social Media

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Have you ever looked at your social media feed and thought “this is stupid” ?Have you ever considered the positives and negatives associated with social media?I bet you can’t wait to hear about the stupid shit Dianne and Abby found on social media about breastfeeding!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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Social media and the positive outcomes [3:21]Some downsides to social media breast / chest feeding information [5:35]Abby’s first example of shit social media information [8:51]The one that started it all [11:17]The PURPLE drink [19:04]The meal plan [20:52]The calorie count shit [24:54]Yoga to increase milk supply? [25:47]Pumping [28:41]Getting your body back [31:15]The Gatorade Dilemma [32:09] *This Episode is sponsored by Original Sprout and Fairhaven Health Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/024-alcohol-consumption/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/alcohol-and-milk-supply/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508 Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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Jun 7, 2021 • 38min

Signs That Breastfeeding Is Going Well

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Do you know how to tell if your baby is breast/chest feeding well?Are you unsure about supplementing? Did someone tell you to supplement?This episode will give you the tools to determine if your baby is feeding well.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.comWE HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!!  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:We Expect things to go wrong  [5:31]Asking Google [7:26]Pain [9:31]Diaper output  [12:19]Weight gain [13:49]Feeding on demand [17:21]Supplementing [20:56]Starving babies (or not) [24:48]In summary…[36:03] *This Episode is sponsored by Original Sprout and Fairhaven Health Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/nursing-while-pregnant-and-tandem-nursing/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/weight-gain-in-the-breastfeeding-baby/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/medical-info-to-flush-down-the-toilet/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Don’t Forget!!  Dianne and Abby have started the new parenting podcast!  Check out Revolution Parenting!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1755123/8400508 Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy 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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