Decoded: The First Year | Episode 47 | Feeding Is More Than Feeding | Dr SCL

One of the most emotional experiences in early motherhood… is feeding.Because when feeding feels hard, many mothers quietly start questioning themselves.“Why does my baby only feed on one side?” “Why are they so unsettled?” “Why does feeding feel like a fight?”And the support we offer mother’s with breast feeding sucks. All too often, mothers are told: “Just keep trying.”But feeding is not simply about hunger. It’s coordination. Posture. Regulation. Comfort. Safety.And when we understand feeding through a nervous system lens… so many confusing pieces start making sense.