Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Antenatal hand expression of colostrum

December 14, 2022 Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring Season 1 Episode 298
Badass Breastfeeding Podcast
Antenatal hand expression of colostrum
Show Notes

Antenatal hand expression of colostrum – what does this mean, is it dangerous and how do you do it?

Is this even something you should be doing? Listen and learn more about antenatal expression this week.

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Things we talked about:

When did antenatal hand expression become a thing?  [4:50]

Abby asked the internet! Differing opinions [5:31]

Guidelines [8:02]

The research for this episode [9:35]

Listener experiences with antenatal expression [12:43]

Things to remember [14:40]

Things to beware of when bringing colostrum to the hospital [20:00]

Gestational diabetes [23:03]

Planned cesarean situation [26:13]

Colostrum – better in or out? [29:16]

Building confidence [33:48]

 

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

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/nursing-strikes-when-your-baby-stops-breastfeeding/

 https://www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/baby-friendly-resources/breastfeeding-resources/hand-expression-video/

 https://www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/baby-friendly-resources/breastfeeding-resources/hand-expression-video/

 

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Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes