#02 Pain, Cracked Nipples, and Low Milk Supply - with IBCLC Lucy Ruddle

When a mother doesn't get to breastfeed in the way she set out to, who let her down? IBCLC Lucy Ruddle joins the podcast to talk about why breastfeeding can be complicated for some parents. We talk about:Why breastfeeding mattersPain, cracked nipples, and why it shouldn't be normalisedLow milk supplyCluster FeedingSkin to skinImportance of finding good breastfeeding supportBreastfeeding mythsYou can find out more about Lucy on her websiteLucy’s Books: Mixed Up: Combination Feeding by Choice or NecessityBreastfeeding Myths: Busting the Misinformation Harming You, Your Baby, and SocietyRelactation: A Guide to Rebuilding Your Milk Supply* Note: Commissions may be earned from the links above, which all goes in to making the podcastTo contact the show you can send us a text message! Support the showThanks for listening to The Next Feed! Instagram: Click here Facebook: Click here Email [email protected] If you like what you hear don’t forget you can SUBCRIBE / FOLLOW to join us each episode.And if you can spare a minute or two to leave a review, it's HUGELY appreciated :)