Navigating the Early Days of Breastfeeding with Erin Moore | 120

Trish welcomes Erin Moore, a pediatric nurse practitioner, certified lactation counselor, and mom of two for a real conversation about the complexities of those early days of breastfeeding. Join the Calm Mama Membership:  labornursemama.com/cmsLeave a review and include your Instagram username for a chance to win our monthly raffle!Trish shares her personal struggles in her breastfeeding journey while Erin provides shame-free, expert advice on handling unexpected challenges when it comes to baby feeding; including formula feeding, triple feeding, supplementing, and tongue ties. Trish and Erin emphasize the importance of maternal mental health and support, along with versatile feeding approaches. Whether you are breastfeeding, formula feeding, or transitioning to solids, this episode offers critical insights and reaffirms that the best choice is the one that works for you and your baby.00:53 Special Guest: Erin Moore on Early Breastfeeding Challenges02:09 Trish's Personal Breastfeeding Struggles03:27 Navigating Feeding Choices and Social Media Pressure04:13 Practical Tips for Supplementing and Combo Feeding05:41 The Emotional Journey of Feeding Your Baby12:50 Understanding Tongue Ties and Their Impact24:21 Advice for Introducing Solids28:55 Final Thoughts and Encouragement32:31 Where to Find More ResourcesMore from Erin Moore: Visit her website BabyFeedingCoach.comFollow her on Instagram @babyfeeding.coachResources: Join our 5 Days to A Fearless Birth Experience and watch 5 Online Birth Classes FOR FREE!!🎙 FREE Birth Workshop: 3 Secrets to a Confident Birth! 🎙Want to feel prepared and in control? Watch my free workshop now!Connect w/ Trish: On InstagramOn FacebookOn YouTubeOn Pinterest On TikTokFor more pregnancy & birth education, subscribe to The Birth Experience on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Next Steps with LNM:If you are ready to invest in your pregnancy & postpartum journey, you are in the right place. I would love to take your hand and support you in your virtual labor room!If you are ready to dive into a birth class and have your best and most powerful birth story, then Calm Labor Confident Birth or The VBAC Lab is your next step.If you have a scheduled cesarean, take our Belly Birth Masterclass and own that experience. If you are a newly pregnant mama or just had the babe, you want to join our private pregnancy and postpartum membership, Calm Mama Society.Remember, my advice is not medical advice. Always discuss what you learn with your team. See my Disclaimer here! Also, We make a small commission from some of the links (you don’t pay any more for using our links); however some of the recommendations, we do not earn anything; we love ’em and want you to know about them.