Dr Whitney is back! She's been musing about ways we can embrace different breastfeeding experiences and parenting journeys. We discuss how getting to know yourself and your values is such an essential part of becoming a parent. 

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We take a deep dive into how schedules came to be the default way of thinking when it comes to feeding babies.

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Part 2 - why we would rather live in a commune of La Leche League leaders. 

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Part 1 of an accidental mini-series about the culture of confinement...

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Get the lowdown on these "teeny weeny meanies". We share the latest recommendations on treating blebs from the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Mastitis Spectrum Protocol 2022. 

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Find Your Breastfeeding Support is a new Aotearoa directory powered by Women's Health Action that is designed to help whanau find breastfeeding support easily. Take a look to see what services are available in your area or virtually: from publicly funded lactation services to private practicing breastfeeding medicine specialists and lactation consultants as well as various community breastfeeding support groups. 

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We share tips on simple positional adjustments that helps babies protect their airway while feeding and the importance of giving our babies the time and space to organise themselves at the breast. As usual we digress into cultural and historical influences on the way we feed our babies.

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Dr Katie shares her new appreciation of having too much milk for the first time in her breastfeeding journey. Theresa shares some great tips on how to manage this.

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Theresa and Dr Katie "unbox" the Action Folder of World Breastfeeding Week 2022 and reflect on what it would take for all levels of society to support breastfeeding. #WBW2022 #WABA #breastfeeding #worldbreastfeedingweek2022 #buildingbackbetter #stepupforbreastfeeding #educateandsupport #WarmChain 

WBW Action Folder: https://worldbreastfeedingweek.org/action-folder/ 

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Dr Katie and Dr Whitney review the turning point of her breastfeeding journey including some helpful strategies to boost milk production and baby's milk transfer. We reflect on the culture shock with coming to the La Leche League, where mothering intuitively can look so different to what is presented in the mainstream, and our shared enthusiasm for breastfeeding conferences.

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