Lisa Paladino discusses topics related to tongue tie and breastfeeding, from her unique perspective as a Midwife and Lactation Consultant with over 30 years of experience. If you are a parent looking for information beyond what google is telling you, or a professional who is curious to learn more than what you learned in school on this topic, this podcast is for you. A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be m ...
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The Behind the Latch with Margaret Salty is your essential companion for lifelong growth in the field of lactation consulting. Whether you're a student, a newly certified IBCLC, or an experienced consultant, this podcast is designed to support your ongoing journey. Each episode brings you expert interviews, real-world case studies, and the latest research updates—giving you practical insights you can apply directly to your work with breastfeeding families. Hosted by Margaret Salty, an experi ...
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For the Love of Parenting, is a podcast celebrating parenthood's journey. From pregnancy through childbirth, breastfeeding, and the diverse experiences of raising children, offering guidance, stories, and expert insights to support parents from the magical moments to the real-life challenges of parenthood. We recognize there's no singular perfect path but numerous ways to be a loving, supportive parent. Tune in for insightful discussions, heartfelt stories, and a community that celebrates th ...
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Welcome to the podcast. I am your host, Katie Oshita, BSN, RN, IBCLC and infant feeding specialist. Quench your thirst for knowledge and travel with me across the nation to discover, learn, collaborate and better serve clients from all over the globe. Let’s ride and thrive together.
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The smart way to create a compassionate and professional lactation private practice, hosted by private practice IBCLCs Annie Frisbie and Leah Jolly. Leah Jolly is a private practice IBCLC with Bay Area Breastfeeding in Houston, Texas. Annie Frisbie is a private practice IBCLC serving Queens and Brooklyn in New York City and the creator of the Lactation Consultant Private Practice Toolkit. Tune in each week to learn all the ins and outs of running a successful private practice lactation busin ...
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Breastfeeding is natural, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or just plain unsure if you’re doing it “right,” you’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. I’m Amber Ginn, IBCLC, and I’ve spent over a decade helping thousands of moms navigate the ups and downs of breastfeeding. The Latch Lounge is your go-to space for real, practical, no-BS breastfeeding advice that actually works for you and your baby. No guilt, no pressure—just expert guidance tha ...
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Dianne Cassidy, IBCLC, and Abby Theuring, The Badass Breastfeeder, discuss everyday issues surrounding breastfeeding and motherhood, in ways everyone can relate to. This is the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast!
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Welcome to the Pregnancy & Postnatal Entrepreneur's Collective podcast, hosted by Niamh Cassidy, the founder of the Collective. Niamh is a childbirth educator and lactation consultant. She initially started her childbirth education business as a side hustle alongside working full time in social care. Starting her own business wasn't easy for Niamh, as she found it hard to fill her classes and get lactation clients, even when she quit her fulltime job. She worried about 'the competition' and ...
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I am a Registered Homeopath and Lactation Consultant who loves Jesus and believes in the power of prayer in healing and restoration. God designed our bodies to heal themselves. We interfere with the body’s abilities by introducing medications which stop the action our bodies were made to do - heal! Homeopathy comes in and stimulates the immune system to help the body remember how to heal itself. ALL people are welcomed here, no matter your beliefs! I discuss mostly homeopathy here, but also ...
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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by conflicting sleep information; frustrated by sleep advice that felt wrong; or searched for a truly gentle, responsive alternative to sleep training, then you are in the right place. In each episode I’ll be answering your most pressing baby and toddler sleep questions, dispelling common sleep myths, deepening your understanding of biologically normal sleep, and encouraging you to trust your intuition. And because sleep is rarely just about sleep, you may jus ...
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New season - dairy of an IBCLC with Tessa Clark RNc, IBCLC. Feeding, carrying, parenting
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A Comprehensive, Professional Service for All of Your Breastfeeding Needs / Ann Arbor, MI
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Breastfeeding information- Breastfeeding is a superpower in whatever form it takes (direct latching, pumping, donor milk or cross nursing). This is a supportive listening space for all families to learn about how to provide milk to their babies. Rachel Gafeller Silber, IBCLC has been working with families since 2000 in hospital, private practice, lactation center and pediatrician offices. She has also lectured on breastfeeding and perinatal topics . You can buy me a coffee if you are inspire ...
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Allison is a lactation consultant, breast pump expert, and mom of 3 boys who talks with real moms and experts about breastfeeding & pumping. New Little Life has an exclusive program called Pumping for Working Moms, which is designed to help working moms pump easily and efficiently to combine breastfeeding & pumping while going back to work! This podcast is designed to help you feel supported by other moms doing exactly what you're doing, get tips and tricks on breastfeeding, and learn to nav ...
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‘Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark’ is a health and wellness podcast where each guest provides their own remedy to heal a sick culture - physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Apothecaries were the place where people would go for natural remedies, and Alex is restoring this concept by inviting expert guests every Monday and Thursday night at 6pm PST/9pm EST to share raw, unpasteurized truths! But that's not all...the last Monday of EVERY month will be a special solo episode with Alex cal ...
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My voice notes of the summaries at the end of chapters of a lactation text. For my revision and personal use only. Content : Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Enhanced Fifth Edition by Karen Wambach & Jan Riordan
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Have you been wondering how you can find more peace in your life with PMDD or PME? I’m Diane and I’m a dietitian, lactation consultant, mindfulness teacher and mom, living with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and helping other PMDD Warriors find management and acceptance of PMDD through mindfulness. Twice a month, I’ll discuss how mindfulness and meditation can help with the debilitating symptoms of PMDD and PME (premenstrual exacerbation of an existing condition). I’ll also explore parentin ...
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Lift the Shame: Mothering Free From Diet Culture, Food Guilt, and Body Shame
Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC
If you are a mother who wants to end generational cycles of diet culture to rewrite your feeding legacy, this show is for you! Mama, it's possible for you to mother free from food guilt and body shame, confidently raise intuitive eaters and enjoy food freedom as a family. Join your guide and mother-of-5 intuitive eating family dietitian, Crystal Karges, each week as she offers simple strategies and sanity savers for navigating motherhood successfully in our present day diet culture. Connect ...
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Welcome to The Next Feed, the podcast for mums, mums to be, and anyone else who wants to provide breastmilk for their baby. I'm Manpreet Pinder and, after learning that that lots of us have a tough time breastfeeding our babies, I'm on a mission to bring you experts and share real breastfeeding stories so that you feel less alone as you navigate your own feeding journey. We're all about celebrating breastfeeding without shying away from what it's really like! Cluster feeding, common breastfe ...
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The Motherhood Kit podcast is the ultimate companion for women on the journey of motherhood. With over 27 years of experience, your personal Motherhood Expert and host Yamel Belen, boasts an impressive background as a Registered Nurse, Doula, IBCLC, business owner, and most notably, a Mother of five! Her guests will offer up their insights and expertise, giving you the knowledge and confidence to navigate the challenges of motherhood. Join Yamel each week as she and her & her guests share ti ...
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Welcome to your source for practical and experience-based discussions on babies, births, pregnancy, and early parenthood. Listen in each week as Katie DaMota, a postpartum doula and IBCLC-certified lactation consultant, and David Arrell, Men’s Coach and author of Welcome To Fatherhood, get together and bring real world experience and authentic voices to all things Baby. Get straight talk, down home perspectives, interesting experts, and honest opinions on real questions, concerns, challenges ...
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I am a trained birth doula, breastfeeding mom, and YouTuber. I am starting the process of pursuing an IBCLC. This podcast is designed to help nursing parents access resources about lactation and breastfeeding. You can also find general information about me and parenting on the heidikimTV YouTube channel and if you would like help support the podcast and make it sustainable you can do so at https://www.patreon.com/morethanmilk
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We’re exploring option from conception to childhood to help women take control of their fertility, birth experience, postpartum healing, and motherhood journey! This is a safe space for all parents to hear what the experts have to say and to hear from influencer parents and their take on parenthood! Join us for all things birth and parenthood for an empowering and educational walk with a birth and newborn expert and the found of Tranquility by HeHe Maternity Concierge, HeHe Stewart.
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In the Evidence Based Birth® podcast, we cover the research evidence on hot topics about pregnancy and childbirth! Our mission is to help birth workers build the evidence based knowledge, skills, and power they need to protect families' ability to give birth with empowerment. The work we do has a huge impact on parents who are searching for accurate information to empower their prenatal, birth, and postpartum experiences!
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Breezy Babies- Mom, Parenting, Pregnant, Baby, Breastfeeding, Family, Postpartum
Brianne Taggart | Registered Nurse, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Certified Educator of Infant Massage, Childbirth Educator
Could you use more confidence as a parent? Welcome to the happy place for boobs and babies. Breezy Babies is where we ease your transition into parenthood because its a bumpy road, am I right? I'm Bri the IBCLC and if you have mom-brain like me, you're in the right place. I'm here to deliver small, bite-sized tip and tricks to you on topics such as breastfeeding, postpartum, childbirth, and baby massage. Follow along @breezy__babies on Insta and YouTube for more tips and tricks. Visit www.br ...
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A companion to your infant feeding journey, this podcast explores how to get breastfeeding off to a good start (and how to end it) in a way that meets everyone's needs. Emma Pickett has been a Board Certified Lactation Consultant since 2011. As an author (of 4 books), trainer, volunteer and breastfeeding counsellor, she has supported thousands of families to reach their infant feeding goals. Breastfeeding/ chest feeding may be natural, but it isn't always easy for everyone. Hearing about oth ...
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HELP for Mothers : Solutions to the maternal health care crisis in America
Augustine Colebrook, MA-MCHS & Kesha Chiappinelli, JD, IBCLC
A Maternal/Child Health Investigator and an Obstetric Violence Lawyer report on the political, legal, and financial realities of childbirth in the United States.
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Lori Jill Isenstadt from All About Breastfeeding is on a mission to normalize breastfeeding..... all around the world. She has interviews with Dr Dawn Obrecht, Abby Theuring, Jessica Shortall, Dr. Jack Newman, Maureen Minchin and more. Learn from mothers who are actively breastfeeding, sharing their personal stories of breastfeeding with ease and babies who just know exactly what to do. Hear intimate stories from mothers about their struggles and pain with breastfeeding. Everyday moms sharin ...
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For the Love of Milk, hosted by two holistic International Board Certified Lactation Consultants, is the show to help you feel empowered and less alone in your breastfeeding journey. Each week, we explore our experience as clinicians and share the stories of mothers navigating the highs and lows of breastfeeding. This is the perfect show for mothers and mothers-to-be that lack a tribe breastfeeding women around them, are facing breastfeeding challenges, or are feeling isolated in their breas ...
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"Doctor Mom" Podcast | Practical Tips to Be a Proactive Parent
Stephanie Greunke, RD and Dr. Elana Roumell, ND
Join Stephanie Greunke, a registered dietitian, and Dr. Elana Roumell, a naturopathic doctor, both trained in functional medicine and passionate about pregnancy, postpartum, and pediatrics. They invite experts on the show and share personal stories, so you leave each episode with practical tips to be a proactive parent! Guests discuss topics like pregnancy and postpartum nutrition, pediatric health, holistic health, parenting tips, maternal mental health, and prevention tips. We answer paren ...
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Little Bites for Healthy Lives | Kids Nutrition, Healthy Living, Stress, Motherhood, Kids Health, Holistic Health
Dr. Dakota Felckowski - Simple Tips For Healthier & Happier Families
Ever feel like you're just winging this whole parenting and healthy living thing? Same. We are both Perfectly Unprepared for the job of raising our babies! I'm Dr. Dakota Felckowski, a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and mom of two, here to make it all feel a little more doable. On this podcast, you’ll get simple tips for healthier moms, healthier kids, and happier days—without the stress or guilt. Each episode is designed to help you feel more confident, calm, and in control when it comes to y ...
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Birth Journeys: Birth Stories and Birth Education for Moms & Pregnant Individuals
Kelly Hof, BSN, RN: Labor Nurse & Prenatal Coach
Are you looking for a podcast to help you feel confident in your birth experience? Then The Birth Journeys Podcast® is for you! We share powerful and transformative birth stories that illuminate the realities of childbirth. Hosted by a labor nurse and prenatal coach who specializes in transformational coaching techniques, this podcast goes beyond traditional birth narratives to foster healing, build trust, and create transparency between birthing individuals and healthcare providers. In each ...
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Having a baby overseas can be scary. We're here to help! In the Having A Baby In China Podcast, Certified Breastfeeding Counselor Jacquelyn Carman (CBC, CBI) and Certified Birth Doula Ruth Greene (CD, CBI), share their hard-won wisdom and insights gained from personal experience and combined decades of coming alongside women and international couples during the pre- peri- and post-natal periods of their childbearing journeys while living in the People's Republic of China. Join Jacquelyn, Rut ...
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This podcast is about the journey it takes to become a midwife. Listen each week as midwives tell the story of their very own Journey to Midwifery. Contact me at [email protected] ~~Instagram and Facebook at Journey to Midwifery Podcast or @JourneytoMidwiferyPodcast
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Hi, I’m Sarah, a Registered Nutritionist based in Scotland. My perspective on what matters in nutrition has changed over the years and this series is an opportunity for me to chat with people I admire about how we communicate about food. I’ll explore where we’re at just now and what we can collectively do to make a difference, making eating well without stress a reality for all children and families.
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There are no bad kids and no purposeless behaviors. Dr. McGowin's mission is to find the WHY behind behaviors that are holding kids back. Sometimes it's chemistry, like nutrient deficiencies or mitochondrial dysfunction. Sometimes it's oral restrictions and breathing challenges. Sometimes it's retained primitive reflexes. Maybe a combination of multiple factors. The point is, when we can identify and address the WHY, rather than covering it up, we can help kids find real healing and recovery.
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This show serves women fighting food obsession, disordered eating and diet culture, and helps you ditch the diet and find food freedom for good. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Amanda Lambrechts shares personal and professional insights as well as interviews guests about eating disorders, body image, body acceptance, gentle nutrition, Intuitive Eating, Health at Every Size®, authentic living, and self-care. Throughout the episodes, Amanda offers tips on how to combat your intrusive diet th ...
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Newmom.me is a one-stop resource connecting parents with pre and post-partum service providers, products and classes. Our mission at newmom.me is to educate and assist parents at each stage of their pregnancy and postpartum and transform the experience of parenthood. Our podcast features interview with providers supporting parents at various stages of parenthood to educate us about the types of support available and how new and parents to be can get the support they deserve.
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Welcome to the Baby Food for Busy Moms podcast, where you will get the knowledge you need and the support you deserve so you can finally feel good about feeding your baby - whether you are breastfeeding, formula feeding, offering purees or doing baby-led weaning. I’m your host — Erin Moore — a mom of two boys, a pediatric nurse practitioner, and lactation counselor with years of experience helping moms feed their babies. Tune in each week for bite-size, judgment-free education you can trust ...
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Welcome to The Postpartum Revolution! This podcast was born because, as a pelvic health physical therapist, I’ve heard and seen the ways our system has failed postpartum people in America. Newly postpartum people have repeated the same questions to me, with fear in their eyes and fatigue written all over their bodies, and I’ve grown tired of soothing them with the reassurance that it’s “all a part of the process, it’s normal to feel like this”. I began to wonder - what the hell kind of “norm ...
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Ep. 356: Tackling Perceived Low Milk Supply and Maximizing Breastfeeding Success with Ashlee Brown, IBCLC
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1:09:18In this insightful episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, host HeHe welcomes Ashlee Brown, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and mother of three, to discuss the crucial topic of perceived versus true low milk supply. The conversation starts with the prevalence of perceived low milk supply and its impact on breastfeeding duration. …
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Cracking the Code on Bottle Refusal: Strategies, Myths, and Tools with Susan Howard, IBCLC
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45:14In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Susan Howard, IBCLC, about the complex and often frustrating issue of bottle refusal in breastfed infants. Together, they explore why bottle refusal happens, what bottle design really matters, how to guide families through bottle introduction and maintenance, and when to refer out for m…
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Starting Solids Made Easy: A Dietitian’s Guide to Baby’s First Bites with Cinthia Scott RD, IBCLC | Episode 21
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32:10Send us a text Starting solids can feel overwhelming—so many questions, so much conflicting advice, and the pressure to "do it right." In this episode of Little Bites for Healthy Lives, we’re talking about the real challenges parents face during that first year of feeding, and how to approach it with more confidence and less stress. Our guest, Pedi…
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Pumping and flanges with Amber Clark IBCLC
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1:06:17Every so often a project comes along with the potential to radically change the experience of lactating parents. My guest this week, Amber, has one such project. Amber Clark is an infant feeding specialist nurse and IBCLC working in Wessex. Her work, the Early Breast Milk Improvement Project is all about improving outcomes for pumpers by fitting fl…
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Breastfeeding Must-Haves: An IBCLC’s Favorite Products
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18:23From nipple balms and shields to nursing pads and pillows - there are a lot of products out there for breastfeeding moms, and on top of everything you got going on while feeding your baby, it can feel overwhelming to find the right product for you. Today, Amber is sharing her favorite products as an IBCLC. In this episode of The Latch Lounge podcas…
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Breastfeeding Is Hard—Here’s How to Actually Make It Work | Therese Dansby, RN, IBCLC
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1:20:42Is breastfeeding harder than you expected? You’re not alone. I’m joined by Therese Dansby, a former NICU nurse and holistic lactation consultant, for a real, no-fluff convo on nursing struggles, nipple changes, tandem feeding, and how your cycle might mess with letdown. Raw, honest, and full of support—this is the breastfeeding chat every mom deser…
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EBB 360 - Overcoming Challenges with Low Milk Supply with Katie James, Midwife, IBCLC, and Host of the Midwives' Cauldron Podcast
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46:41Struggling with low milk supply can feel overwhelming, isolating, and confusing. In this episode, Dr. Rebecca Dekker talks with midwife and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Katie James to demystify the realities of low milk supply. Together, they explore the hormonal, medical, and systemic factors that can affect lactation, as wel…
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Heal Your Seasonal & Food Allergies | Immunology Expert Dr. Tania Elliott, MD
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47:07✨ Ever wondered WHY peanut allergies are suddenly everywhere? Or what your brutal spring allergies are actually trying to tell you? 😩🌸 This week on The Culture Apothecary, Dr. Tania Elliott—board-certified allergist and full-on science nerd 🧬—is breaking down why allergies are skyrocketing, how your environment and even emotions might be messing wi…
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The Research Recap: 40- Milkborne GBS, Phlegmon, Peer Support, Midwifery Gaps
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12:45In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty explores four critical pieces of research affecting lactation professionals: a rare case of breast milk-transmitted GBS infection, an under-recognized complication known as lactational phlegmon, the effectiveness of peer support in UK breastfeeding programs, and gaps in midwifery breastfeeding edu…
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Separation Anxiety or Normal Maternal Biology?
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21:33When is it parental separation anxiety and when is it simply normal biology? In a culture that values separation and independence, where is the line between a parent’s instinct that they and their baby aren’t ready to be separated around nighttime sleep verses anxiety around separation. In this episode I’m unpacking this complicated topic. I discus…
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Whole-Person Lactation: A Conversation with Nikki Lee
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47:21In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Nikki Lee—nurse, lactation consultant, educator, and passionate advocate for whole-person care. They explore what it truly means to practice holistic lactation support, the power of touch, how to integrate craniosacral therapy into lactation visits, and why honoring the parent-baby dyad…
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Promo | Deeper Dive into Movement with Sheherezad Dubash PT, DPT, RYT
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10:54Each month, Annie and I take a deeper dive into topics and information with an expert to give us more insights on things that we might be incorporating in our clinical practice as well as entrepreneurs and business owners. We're bringing you this snippet today to give you a taste of what these deeper dives are all about. This month we are learning …
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Ep. 355: Understanding Gestational Diabetes: Testing, Risks, and Management with Midwife Melissa Chappell
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1:15:36In this episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, host HeHe discusses one of the most requested topics, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), with midwife Melissa Chappell. Melissa, who owns Utah Birth Suites and founded Songbird Maternity, offers a holistic view on women's health and is a staunch advocate for informed consent and patient autonomy. The c…
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#371: Breaking the All or Nothing Mindset Around Food with Steph Greunke, RD
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14:02All-or-nothing thinking around food can leave women stuck in cycles of guilt, bingeing, and starting over every Monday. In this solo episode, registered dietitian Steph Greunke helps you break free from the diet rollercoaster and create a more grounded, sustainable relationship with food. Steph explores how our mindset around nutrition impacts not …
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99 | Who cares about the WHO Code? We do!
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20:06This week, we’re getting personal, ethical, and just a little fired up. We’re talking about the formula-fueled elephant in the room: Bobbie’s new “free support” collab with NAPS, led by two IBCLCs. Yep, a formula company funding lactation support. This news has sparked strong emotions as it contradicts the core principles of our profession, particu…
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Is LASIK Safe? Eye Surgeon Reveals Hidden Risks | Dr. Cynthia MacKay, MD
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47:47LASIK seemed like a miracle—until it started ruining lives. Chronic pain, vision loss, even suicide… and the FDA stays silent 👁️ Today, I’m joined by Dr. Cynthia MacKay, a Columbia eye surgeon whose colleague invented LASIK. She’s been warning people for years—and now she’s exposing the truth in her book The Unsightly Truth and doc Broken Eyes. I h…
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We often cover struggles and challenges on this podcast, but my guest this week, Shonagh Johnson, from East Lothian, is a great example of how well tandem breastfeeding can go. Although she had some nipple sensitivity, Shonagh found feeding her first daughter Freya relatively easy after a swift home birth. Despite having no expectations of how long…
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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 Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code B…
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Building Your Birth Dream Team: Finding the Right Doula
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24:35Send us a text Navigating the search for your perfect birth doula can feel overwhelming. How do you find someone who aligns with your vision, fits your budget, and helps you feel secure during one of life’s most vulnerable moments? Drawing from over a decade of obstetric nursing experience, I’m breaking down everything you need to know about findin…
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Ep. 354: Managing MCAS Naturally: Insights from Integrative Health Practitioner Heather Oricchio on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
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1:10:38Welcome back to another episode of The Birth Lounge podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into managing and healing symptoms of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and histamine intolerance. Host HeHe is joined by Heather Oricchio, an integrative health practitioner specializing in gut health, detoxification, hormone balancing, and holistic heali…
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What Do Dentists Need to Know About Functional Tongue Tie Treatment? Episode 105
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24:45In this episode of the Tongue Tie Experts Podcast, host Lisa Paladino, CNM, IBCLC, speaks directly to dentists — whether you’re already performing frenotomies or considering a laser purchase. Drawing on over a decade of experience supporting families and collaborating with dentists, Lisa outlines six essential considerations for best practices in t…
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Stop Helicoptering! Raise Free-Range Kids & Beat Fear | Author Lenore Skenazy
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1:06:22Would YOU let your 9-year-old ride the NYC subway alone?! 😳 Lenore Skenazy did—and got labeled “America’s Worst Mom.” In this episode of Culture Apothecary, Alex sits down with Lenore—founder of Let Grow and author of Free-Range Kids—to talk fear-based parenting and raising confident kids. Giving children more freedom might be the healthiest thing …
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The Research Recap: 39-Obesity, Medicaid, Early Supplementing, Marijuana
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12:05Addressing Bias and Inequity in Breastfeeding Support: A Global Perspective In this episode of Research Recap, we explore four new studies that shed light on how systemic racism, insurance disparities, maternal confidence, and substance use policies intersect to shape breastfeeding support in diverse settings. From Boston to Japan to the NICU, thes…
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How Mom Guilt Can Be a Notification With Alysia Lyons
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49:05Mom guilt is such a huge challenge for so many new moms. In this episode, I’m joined by Alysia Lyons, mom, author, and coach, to talk about mom guilt. We talk about how mom guilt is a notification that your actions are out of alignment with your values, and how self-compassion is essential when looking back at past actions. We then unpack how that …
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Keep Kids' Minds Sharp & Happy This Summer! - Episode 71
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8:03What's Up Wednesdays! Episode Summary: In this episode of For the Love of Parenting, we’re diving into how to prevent the “summer slide” in toddlers and preschoolers—with zero stress and all the fun. Learn how to use books, nature, worksheets, and conversation with your child’s teacher to build a playful summer routine rooted in learning and connec…
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Ep. 353: Trigger Happy: The MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome) Episode with Dr. Zac Spiritos
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52:35In this episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, HeHe shares her 5-year struggle with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), a condition where mast cells release chemicals like histamine inappropriately. She is sharing all the details about how diagnosing MCAS has been complicated, if not impossible in the allopathic care system, and describes her perso…
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REPLAY: EBB 210 - Evidence on Warm Compresses and Hands-on vs. Hands-off for Protecting the Perineum
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25:27Curious how to actually prevent perineal tears during childbirth? In this episode, Dr. Rebecca Dekker breaks down the latest research on three of the most talked-about methods: 1) using warm compresses, 2) provider “hands on” techniques, 3) provider “hands off” techniques, and how these approaches measure up when it comes to protecting your perineu…
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Behind the Biz: Your Questions Answered on Policies, Dream Clients & Paying Yourself
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18:08Send us a text Are you second-guessing the ‘business bits’ of your birthwork practice? In this behind-the-scenes episode of The Pregnancy & Postnatal Entrepreneurs Collective Podcast, I’m giving you a taster of the kind of real-world, no-fluff support we offer inside Your Birth Biz – The Membership. I’m answering three brilliant and very relatable …
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#370: How to Manage Fevers with Confidence at Home with Dr. Elana Roumell
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21:12Fevers are one of the most common reasons parents panic, but they don’t have to be scary. In this solo teaching episode, Dr. Elana guides you through exactly what to do when your child has a fever. You’ll learn why fevers are a sign that the immune system is doing its job, how to know when to intervene and what symptoms to watch for at every age. D…
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It's amazing how fast time goes. This podcast started as Katie Oshita began her traveling journey in an RV summer 2021. Katie traveled to 40 states, 3 Canadian provinces and met with many wonderful providers along the way. Then in 2023 Katie sold the RV and settled down in western WA. With this podcast Katie is still able to travel, tho most is vir…
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Leaks, Libido & The Pelvic Floor | The Vagina Whisperer Dr. Sara Reardon, DPT
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55:40Think pelvic floor health is just about doing a few kegels? LOL. Think again. I’m joined by Dr. Sara Reardon—aka The Vagina Whisperer—a total expert in all things pelvic floor to talk about what’s really going on down there: leaking when you sneeze, painful sex that’s not “in your head,” and how to have stronger orgasms. This episode is full of gam…
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Lycopodium: The Power Player of Homeopathy
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25:14Send a text to Melissa and she’ll answer it on the next episode. Dive deep into the fascinating world of Lycopodium, one of homeopathy's most versatile and frequently prescribed remedies. Melissa and Bri explore this powerful polycrest that addresses everything from stubborn digestive issues to complex psychological patterns. The hallmark of Lycopo…
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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 When you have a newborn, it’s easy to find breastfeeding information. But what happens when you are breastfeeding an older baby, and you run into a roadblock? That information is a little harder to find. Today…
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Ep. 352: Radical Responsibility in Free Birth: Lacey Barratt's Birth Stories
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1:33:23In this episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, host HeHe dives deep into the often misunderstood topic of free birth with birth photographer and doula Lacey Barratt. They discuss the conditioning that leads women to rely on medical professionals, the spiritual and logistical aspects of planning a free birth, and the radical responsibility involved. L…
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The Research Recap: 38- Breastfeeding Challenges, Abuse During Childbirth, Maternal Asthma, Non-Exclusive Breastfeeding
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14:30In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty shares four new research studies that illuminate how culture, trauma, maternal health, and hospital practices shape breastfeeding experiences around the world. From the challenges mothers face in Pakistan to the impact of childbirth trauma in Spain, maternal asthma in Australia, and the gap betwee…
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Tips for Supporting Sleep Through Summer Travel
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16:25It’s summer travel season! So many parents worry about the impact of travel on sleep. In this episode I’m talking about some tips for common travel concerns. I talk about some mindset tips around how well your baby or toddler travels and ways to think about being both flexible and still provide some consistency. I share some things to think about f…
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Breastfeeding with Bipolar Disorder: A Case of Shared Decision-Making and Support with Dr. Ariana Komaroff
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49:00In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Ariana Komaroff, family nurse practitioner and lactation specialist, about her published case report detailing breastfeeding care for a patient with bipolar disorder. Together, they explore how mental health conditions intersect with lactation goals, the challenges of medication man…
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Reclaiming Your Identity Through the Seasons - Episode 70
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8:25What's Up Wednesdays! 🌿 Episode Summary: In today’s heartfelt episode, we explore what it means to reclaim your identity in the quieter, sun-drenched moments of summer. Inspired by a real client story, we meet Jasmine—a mom who unknowingly lost sight of herself in the busyness of motherhood until a slow summer morning brought a moment of clarity. T…
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Ep. 351: Why choose free birth with Alia Wright
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1:36:43In this episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, we delve into the often controversial topic of free birth with guest Alia Wright, a free birth coach, doula, and mother of three. Host HeHe discusses the principles of radical responsibility, autonomy, and the deep trust in women's ability to make informed choices about their birth experiences. The conve…
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