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Better Breastfeeding, Latching Logic, and Tongue Ties With Dr. Erin Appleton

Aug 2, 2023 · 59m 44s
Better Breastfeeding, Latching Logic, and Tongue Ties With Dr. Erin Appleton
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Episode Highlights With Dr. Erin - How she got into breastfeeding medicine and researching the microbiome  - The difference in microbiome from vaginal and cesarean and how to optimize each...

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Episode Highlights With Dr. Erin
  • How she got into breastfeeding medicine and researching the microbiome 
  • The difference in microbiome from vaginal and cesarean and how to optimize each
  • Important bacteria that is now missing from many people's microbiome that is very important for babies and that c-section babies don’t get at all
  • How breastfeeding provides important prebiotics and probiotics
  • Why latching is a big issue for many breastfeeding relationships 
  • How lip and tongue ties impact breastfeeding and can cause issues for mom and baby
  • Why lip ties are often over-diagnosed but tongue ties can be under-diagnosed 
  • The golden hour after birth for getting milk production started
  • Factors that affect supply and what to do about low supply
  • The fascinating science of how mom and baby's bodies interact and how the mom's milk supply adapts to exactly what the baby needs
  • What triple feeding is and if she ever recommends it
  • How mom can protect her own mental health during breastfeeding and how partners and family can be supportive 
  • Why mastitis is often misunderstood and poorly treated 
  • Helpful supplements for postpartum and breastfeeding and supplements to avoid
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