Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Reasons for Low Milk Supply

Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring Season 1 Episode 390

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Have you ever thought about what might cause your milk supply to drop?  Listen in today as Dianne and Abby discuss things that can cause low milk supply.  You may be surprised at what’s on the list!

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Things we talked about:

Low milk supply can happen [7:20]

Not feeding enough [7:43]

We need education about normal newborn behavior [13:35]

Medications [15:53]

Not pumping to replace a feeding [22:51]

Stress [31:20]

Things that can help [34:23]

Return of your period [36:30]

Being sick [37:56]

Birth control pills [38:22]

 

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

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/stress-and-milk-supply/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/low-milk-supply-from-birth/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/is-it-low-milk-supply/

 

 

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 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