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Happy Christmas from Makes Milk
Episode 20
Happy Christmas. I hope you’re having a lovely time, whether you’re celebrating with family and friends or tucked up at home.
In this short episode, …
2 years, 4 months ago
Breastfeeding boundaries and big feelings
Episode 19
There aren’t many things in a little person’s life that they have control over. When you start to impose boundaries or limit their autonomy over brea…
2 years, 4 months ago
Oversupply
Episode 18
Many parents worry that they won’t make enough milk for their child to thrive, but oversupply is much less talked about. For families who experience …
2 years, 4 months ago
Breastfeeding after loss
Episode 17
Deborah’s story is a long one and it deserves to be. The story of her multiple losses helps us to understand why her breastfeeding journey with her s…
2 years, 4 months ago
Dealing with family pressure
Episode 16
‘You’re not feeding him again are you?’ ‘I’m only saying this because I’m worried about you’ ‘Don’t you think she’s a bit old for that now?’
Unsuppor…
2 years, 5 months ago
Breastfeeding and returning to work
Episode 15
Returning to work and continuing to feed your little one can feel daunting. My guest this week, historian Genova Messiah, has been listening to the e…
2 years, 5 months ago
When breastfed babies see paediatricians
Episode 14
This week, I have the honour of talking to Dr Vicky Thomas, consultant paediatrician and gastroenterologist. She’s here to talk about how paediatrici…
2 years, 5 months ago
Starting solid food
Episode 13
This week we’re talking weaning as in starting food, rather than weaning from the breast. I’m joined by Cordelia Uys, an NCT breastfeeding counsellor…
2 years, 5 months ago
Breastfeeding positions
Episode 12
Finding a way to effectively and comfortably feed your baby can sometimes feel like a challenge. Luckily, there are wonderful people like my guest, M…
2 years, 5 months ago
Lactation and fertility
Episode 11
Trigger warning: This episode discusses fertility struggles, miscarriage and early pregnancy loss.
Fertility and breastfeeding can be confusing, with …
2 years, 6 months ago