04.18.2024 - By Katie Ferraro
#424: How often should you breastfeed once your baby starts solid foods? And what if your milk supply drops off once your baby starts eating? Jessica Smith, MSN, RN, IBCLC joins me to explain how you can succeed at continued and extended breastfeeding after 6 months of age and even past age 1.
Listen to this episode to learn:
When is the ideal time to drop a milk feed…and which one goes first?
How to handle declining milk supply after your baby starts solid foods
Why breastfeeding beyond 1 year has benefits most moms don’t know about
Shownotes for this episode can be found here:
https://www.babyledweaning.co/podcast/424
Links from this episode:
Jessica’s website https://blueridgelactation.wixsite.com/ibclc
Kelly Mom https://kellymom.com/
IBL: The Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding & Lactation Education: https://lacted.org/
Infant Risk Center MommyMed for Moms: https://www.infantrisk.com/infantrisk-center-resources
Other Episodes Related to this Topic
Episode 55 - How to Drop a Milk Feed
Episode 235 - When to Move Milk Behind Food with Nicole Boehm
Episode 404 - Storing Breastmilk Safely with Lara Vu, MPH, CLES @milaskeeper