Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

5 Lies About Breastfeeding

Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring Season 1 Episode 401

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Have you ever heard something about breastfeeding and wondered if it were true?  Today Dianne and Abby are talking about lies that surface when talking about breastfeeding.  Have you heard any of these lies?  

 

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Things we talked about:

Breastfeeding and formula feeding are the same [4:53]

Feeding from the breast is different than feeding from the bottle [6:17]

Breastfeeding does not increase IQ (this one is kind of controversial) [12:57]

Breastfeeding does not have the health benefits it claims to have [19:12]

Breastfeeding has no benefit after 1 year [25:29]

Breastfeeding into toddlerhood isn’t normal [30:02]

 

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

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-breastmilk-changes-with-your-child/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/do-environmental-toxins-pass-to-breastmilk/

 

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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