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4 Critical Dangers of DIY Baby Formula


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EP 59:
Welcome back to Oh Baybee! In today’s episode, we’re tackling a hot topic making waves in mom groups and online forums: DIY baby formula recipes. They might look wholesome and cost-effective on Pinterest, but they could be putting your baby’s health at risk.

Stephanie, your doula and lactation consultant bestie, breaks down why homemade formulas aren’t the Pinterest-perfect solution they seem. Learn about the hidden dangers, including contamination risks, improper nutrient balance, and potential long-term developmental issues.

We’ll also explore safer alternatives like regulated commercial formula, donor milk, and professional breastfeeding support to ensure your baby gets the best start in life.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • Why homemade baby formula may lack essential nutrients like DHA and iron.
  • The potential risks of contamination and improper ingredient balance.
  • How to find safe and reliable alternatives, including donor milk and lactation support.

🎙️ Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Bump to Bundle Blueprint – Your ultimate guide to preparing for birth and breastfeeding success.
  • Join me on YouTube for weekly Tips

Don’t DIY your baby’s nutrition—tune in now for expert advice!

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