EPISODE · Dec 10, 2025 · 34 MIN
Establishing Your Milk Supply
from Badass Breastfeeding Podcast · host Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastThis week’s episode is also brought to you by Nursing Queen; stylish nursing clothes that will make your life easier and that you’ll want to wear long after your nursing days are over. Use promo code BADASS for 10% off your purchase at www.nursingqueen.com.How can you be sure to establish a good milk supply after your baby is born?Listen in today as Dianne and Abby discuss establishing a good milk supply, thingsto watch for that may interfere with establishing a good supply and some thingsyou can do to help.If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leavingus a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and commentsto [email protected]. You can also add your email to ourlist and have episodes sent right to your inbox!Things we talked about:In pregnancy [7:01]24-72 hours after delivery [10:20]The more you feed, the more milk you will make [12:18]Prolactin and oxytocin [13:40]Endocrine control and autocrine control [16:57]8-12 feeds in 24 hours is a baseline [20:00]Taking care of you [25:52]Things that can interfere with establishing a supply [26:38]Things you can do [30:40]Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/survival-guide-for-the-4th-trimester/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/delayed-onset-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.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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Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode! Join our Patreon Community! https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast This week’s episode is also brought to you by Nursing Queen; stylish nursing clothes that will make your life easier and that you’ll want to wear long after your nursing days are over. Use promo code BADASS for 10% off your purchase at www.nursingqueen.com. How can you be sure to establish a good milk supply after your baby is born? Listen in today as Di...
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