Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring
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Jul 1, 2024 • 43min

Replay-The best breast pump hacks

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastPumping hacks…a fabulous listener sent us some pumping hacks…and of course Dianne and Abby have some to addIf you have ever pumped, or ever plan to pump, you need to hear about some hacks to tap into.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:You’re not doing anything wrong  [3:01]All the things create distance [4:27]Pump intimidation [8:37]Elastic nipples and flange types [13:41]Refrigerate parts [17:02]Portable pump and extra parts [22:15]The pitcher method??  (Dianne doesn’t tik tok) [23:35]Breastfeeding popsicles and manual pumps [25:30]Pumping bra [28:22]Hospital pumping [30:17]Hands on pumping [31:09]Clogs [32:25]Hand expression [33:21]Flange size [34:13]Pump settings [35:49]Knowing what to expect [37:33]Tricks for pumping at work [39:13] Today’s episode is brought to you by 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 BADASS at www.originalsprout.com for 25% off of your purchase.Today’s episode is brought to you by Imani! Experience optimal pumping with hospital-strength output, as well as a never-before-seen boost mode. Visit imaniusa.com and use code BADASS for 25% off your order! Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/breastfeeding/hand-expressing-milk.html https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/pumping-myths/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/100-tips-to-pump-more-milk/Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/ 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 24, 2024 • 35min

Latch Regression

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastWas your baby latching great and then all of a sudden you were having pain with the feedings?  That is what we call latch regression.  Latch regression can strike when you least expect it.  Learn all about latch regression on today’s episode! 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:Abby’s mic isn’t working [00:30]What is latch regression [6:30]Growth [9:05]Teeth [11:13]Basics of the latch [13:02]Positioning [13:32]Pumping [21:03]Jaw massage [23:34]Infant chiro/bodywork [27:02]Tummy time [28:30]Torticollis [31:08] TODAY'S SPONSOR!Today's episode is brought to you by CoBoo's Organic, 100% Natural Breast Pumping Spray! Just one quick spray on each flange perfectly lubricates your breast so they can slide smoothly in the flange. Use Code BADASS for 15% off your total order on their website CoBooMom.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/nursing-strikes/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/other-helpful-professionals-you-may-need/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here: https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast: https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne 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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Jun 17, 2024 • 38min

Things You Wish You Knew About Breastfeeding

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastThere are so many things we wish we knew when becoming a parent.  Today on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby discuss a few of the things they wish they knew and the things they want you to know, too.  Don’t miss this episode! 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:Abby wishes she knew that the things she was going through were temporary [8:20]Taking a breastfeeding class [11:08]The baby didn’t read the books [15:59]Breastfeeding on demand from the start [17:06]Feeding around the clock [22:28]You can put the baby down [24:08]Fussing and cluster feeding [28:47]Skin to skin [33:10]Gassy babies [35:28] Today’s episode is brought to you by Milk and Honey Jewelry!  Milk and Honey is a keepsake jewelry company specializing in heirloom-quality jewelry made with your own breast milk. Head to milkandhoney.jewelry and use code BADASS for 20% off your order!  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/normal-newborn-behavior/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/088-normal-newborn-breastfeeding-behaviors/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/gassy-babies/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne 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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Jun 10, 2024 • 39min

Reasons for Low Milk Supply

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHave you ever thought about what might cause your milk supply to drop?  Listen in today as Dianne and Abby discuss things that can cause low milk supply.  You may be surprised at what’s on the list! 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:Low milk supply can happen [7:20]Not feeding enough [7:43]We need education about normal newborn behavior [13:35]Medications [15:53]Not pumping to replace a feeding [22:51]Stress [31:20]Things that can help [34:23]Return of your period [36:30]Being sick [37:56]Birth control pills [38:22] Today’s episode is brought to you by Milk and Honey Jewelry!  Milk and Honey is a keepsake jewelry company specializing in heirloom-quality jewelry made with your own breast milk. Head to milkandhoney.jewelry and use code BADASS for 20% off your order!  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/stress-and-milk-supply/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/low-milk-supply-from-birth/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/is-it-low-milk-supply/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne 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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Jun 3, 2024 • 37min

Postpartum Mood Disorders

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastToday on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby are discussing postpartum mood disorders.  Postpartum mood disorders are really common, but it is not talked about enough.  Let’s change that! Listen today to learn more about postpartum mood disorders and learn if you are at risk. 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:How common are postpartum mood disorders? [5:05]Risk factors [7:48]Traumatic birth = higher risk [11:15]Post partum mood disorders are a spectrum [12:00]We are seeing more anxiety than depression [16:26]The Edinburgh for depression [23:10]Postpartum OCD [24:07]Bipolar [24:26]Psychosis [25:07]Partners [29:11]What can you do to help [29:51]Problems with breastfeeding [34:35] Today’s episode is brought to you by Milk and Honey Jewelry!  Milk and Honey is a keepsake jewelry company specializing in heirloom-quality jewelry made with your own breast milk. Head to milkandhoney.jewelry and use code BADASS for 20% off your order!  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/post-weaning-depression/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-birth-impacts-breastfeeding/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne 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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May 27, 2024 • 36min

Replay - Sex Stories

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastDid you find it difficult to have sex after you had a baby?Were you afraid your sex life would not be the same again?You have to hear the stories from other breastfeeders who felt like this.  You aren’t alone. 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 this episode came about [3:54]Abby’s story [5:32]First story – sex after c-section [7:37]Second story [11:54]Feeling dry, hormones, and vaginal changes [12:44]Story 3, things are changing [14:25]Story 4, adult breastfeeding [22:06]Story 5 about zero sex [24:05]Bill Clinton sex [25:47]Dianne’s favorite story [27:19]Facebook stories [31:05] This week’s shout out [21:06]@MswrightswayAshley Wright *This Episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely and Fairhaven Health Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/079-boobs/ 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.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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May 20, 2024 • 35min

Distracted Breastfeeding Babies

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastDo you have a baby who is interested in everything except for nursing?  Is your baby distracted by everything happening around them?  Don’t worry, it’s completely normal.  But how do you feed a distracted baby? Listen this week as Dianne and Abby discuss distracted babies and ways to cope.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:Distracted babies at Dianne’s office [6:02]Developmental time – 4 months [9:47]Sleep disruption [10:37]The bedsharing dilemma [13:00]Partner help [14:50]The only way past it is through it [18:28]Baby carriers [22:28]Suggestions to cope [23:34]How long does it last [26:28]Nursing in a carrier [31:20] Today's episode is brought to you by Milk and Honey Jewelry!  Milk and Honey is a keepsake jewelry company specializing in heirloom-quality jewelry made with your own breast milk. Head to milkandhoney.jewelry and use code BADASS for 20% off your order!  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out! https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-in-public/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-after-4-months/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne 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 Holmes1
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May 13, 2024 • 38min

Survival Guide for the 4th Trimester

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastThere’s a survival guide for almost everything.  Well, here is your breastfeeding survival guide for the 4th trimester!  Today Dianne and Abby give you some tips for getting breastfeeding off to a great start and to keep you going through the first few months. 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 on cue [6:33]Breast storage capacity [11:22]Normal soreness vs. a bad latch [15:28]How to tell if your baby is getting enough milk [23:41]Diaper output [26:46]What should or can you eat? [33:28]You don’t need to drink a lot of water [35:38]  This episode is sponsored by: Dianne Cassidy Consulting  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/safe-co-sleeping/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-in-the-4th-trimester/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne 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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May 6, 2024 • 40min

Replay - Maintaining milk supply

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHow can you maintain your milk supply?Or do you really need to worry about this?  Today we talk about how to maintain supply, and situations where you may need to do this.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:Why isn’t this info in health class? [2:49]Should you worry about maintaining supply? [7:28]One of the big parts of maintaining supply [11:08]Keeping the baby close for night feeds [13:45]Supply and demand [14:50]Maintain/Stimulate [17:30]Birth control [18:13]Flange size [21:13]Hands on pumping [28:09]Build a relationship with your pump [32:33]Skipped feeds over time [34:36]Solids, medical procedures, illness, nursing strikes [35:38] Today’s episode is brought to you by Imani! Experience optimal pumping with hospital-strength output, as well as a never-before-seen boost mode. Visit imaniusa.com and use code BADASS for 25% off your order! Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/overfeeding/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/birth-control-and-milk-supply/ http://www.nancymohrbacher.com/articles/2012/6/27/to-pump-more-milk-use-hands-on-pumping.html  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/ 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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Apr 29, 2024 • 39min

5 Steps to Breastfeeding Success - Infant Edition

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast A few weeks ago, we talked about tips for breastfeeding a newborn.  Today we are talking about tips to breastfeeding an infant.  Will they be the same tips?  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.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Over 3 months or so [5:48]Skin to skin [6:12]Feeding on demand [10:39]Feeding is not just about the nutrition [13:46]Be careful what you see on the internet and on social media [21:20]Taking care of you [28:53]Pump if you give a bottle [29:00]Creating a safe bedsharing space [33:19]Call a lactation consultant [35:34] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/all-those-baby-and-breastfeeding-apps/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/safe-co-sleeping/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/the-magic-of-skin-to-skin/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne 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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