Finding Your Care Team, Colostrum Harvesting & Combo Feeding Guilt

Finding a doctor & team you trust & vibe with during pregnancy and postpartum is harder than it should be - this week we're breaking down exactly how to find an OB, midwife, pediatrician, or doula who listens to you, what we've walked away from, and why the office system matters just as much as the provider itself.We're also getting into the colostrum harvesting - is it evidence-based or just social media trend? What does harvesting colostrum before birth actually do, and who does it make sense for? We break down the clinical side so you can make an informed decision.Plus combo feeding guilt — 87% of parents end up combo feeding, so if you're struggling, you are not alone. We cover the real clinical reasons for under supply, what actually affects your breastfeeding journey, and why formula is never a moral failure.Topics covered this week:How to find an OB, midwife, or pediatrician you trust & likeColostrum harvesting pros and consCombo feeding and breastfeeding supplyUnder supply — clinical causes and what to doPostpartum depression and breastfeeding researchUS maternal mental health report 2025XX,Taylor & Natasha