Breastfeeding 101: Milk Supply, Latching & Common Myths

Breastfeeding is often described as natural, but for many parents, it can feel anything but simple. In this episode of Secrets of the Scalpel, Dr. Ariel Ourian sits down with Rebecca Agi, IBCLC of Best Milk LA, to answer some of the most common questions new and expecting parents have about breastfeeding, milk supply, newborn feeding, and postpartum support. Together, they discuss: • Milk production • Colostrum • Hormones & letdown • Supply and demand • Milk supply concerns • Newborn feeding cues • Diaper and weight milestones • Common breastfeeding challenges • When to seek support Whether you’re preparing for your first baby, currently navigating your breastfeeding journey, or supporting a loved one through postpartum recovery, this episode is packed with practical, evidence-based information that can help you feel more confident and informed. Watch the full episode of Secrets of the Scalpel and learn from one of Los Angeles’ leading lactation experts. 🎙️ Guest: Rebecca Agi, IBCLC 🤱 Founder of Best Milk LA 📍 Beverly Hills What was the most surprising thing you learned about breastfeeding? #secretsofthescalpel #breastfeeding #lactationconsultant #bestmilkla #newborncare #postpartum #newparents #babyhealth #breastmilk #parenting #womenshealth #podcast #drourian