Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Do environmental toxins pass to breastmilk?

October 17, 2022 Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring Season 1 Episode 281
Badass Breastfeeding Podcast
Do environmental toxins pass to breastmilk?
Show Notes

Someone recently asked Dianne and Abby about cleaning products and whether this will affect breastmilk and the baby.

What are your thoughts on this?

Dianne and Abby look at some research.  But you probably know the outcome.

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Things we talked about:

Do you think about the toxins in your environment? [5:18]

The toxins we get [8:59]

Some research [10:33]

Breastfeeding is still the best way to feed [11:03]

How your body reacts [12:25]

Breastmilk is protection [15:00]

The first contaminant in milk [16:35]

Anthropology Lesson [23:18]

Regulated language [27:15]

Weighing benefits and risks [32:15]

Medications [32:58]

Lead info [35:18]

The daily word! [37:00]

Organic [39:38]

 

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Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/the-impact-of-breastfeeding-on-the-environment/

 

Research Articles we talked about

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667009722000112

 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2569122/


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