EPISODE · Oct 19, 2020 · 38 MIN
The Fat In Your Breastmilk
from Badass Breastfeeding Podcast · host Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring
Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!Have you ever been concerned that your baby wasn’t gaining well?Have you been told by someone that your milk doesn’t have enough fat?Do you worry about how much fat and calories are in your milk?Almost every breastfeeding mother experiences something like this at some point. Listen up and get the facts. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to [email protected] HAVE TRANSCRIPTS!! You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!Things we talked about:Abby gets sarcastic [5:39]Trusting the process [7:47]What NOT to read [10:26]Dianne reads the first research article on this topic [13:18]RDA’s [15:10]Dietary Intake [17:00]Parenting Science [24:37]Mammal milk differences [25:13]Bottom line research [27:05]Timed feeds and why you shouldn’t do them [29:15] This week’s shout out [22:31]Black Female Therapists on Facebook and IG *This Episode is sponsored by Original Sprout and Mama BarSome episodes we mentioned that you should listen to (if you haven’t already) or we think you should just check them out ~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/075-breastfeeding-myths/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/weight-gain-in-the-breastfeeding-baby/Articles we discussedhttps://www.parentingscience.com/calories-in-breast-milk.html https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/110/3/769/5528448 Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music 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! Have you ever been concerned that your baby wasn’t gaining well? Have you been told by someone that your milk doesn’t have enough fat? Do you worry about how much fat and calories are in your milk? Almost every breastfeeding mother experiences something like this at some point. Listen up and get the facts. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or s...
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