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Does birth impact breastfeeding? Can commonly used birth practices actually hinder the breastfeeding experience? And how can a birth doula help families to navigate it all? On this special episode of The Boobology Podcast, we chat with Doula, Lactation Counselor, and Perinatal Health Coach Ali Alfano all about birth and boobs!
Learn More About Ali:
Ali is a DONA Certified Birth Doula, Bereavement Doula, and a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC). She is a mom a five with over 13 years of experience breastfeeding combined! She believes our bodies and our babies know how to birth and that being prepared and having the right support team during labor can make all the difference. Ali lives in the country with her husband and children with their dog, a flock of chickens, and a goose. In her downtime she enjoys everything true crime, being in nature, and good food.
Check her out @ali_the_doula !
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How does breastfeeding work? How much breastmilk does one baby need? And should it all come easily? In this episode of The Boobology Podcast, we're covering all the breastfeeding basics. From positioning and latch, to milk supply, and even some dirty diaper details, you'll walk away with a new understanding on the dance that is breastfeeding. So, without further ado, let's tango!
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How does a baby breastfeed? What exactly is going on inside their mouth? What’s the deal with tongue tie? And what happens when baby grows teeth?! In this episode of The Boobology Podcast we’re talking about what baby has up their sleeve when it comes to breastfeeding. From oral anatomy, to reflexes, to teeth, and ties, by the end of this episode you’ll understand those mini mouths we find at the end of a boob.
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What’s in breastmilk, anyway? How does it change over time? And can it actually kill cancer cells?
In this episode of The Boobology Podcast, we’re getting into the magical world of breastmilk! From its vast composition, to how those components adjust to meet baby’s exact needs, this one is nothing short of amazing. We’ll also chat about how baby communicates with the breast, and how that contributes to milk's immune boosting properties. And, did I mention that breastmilk has the potential to kill cancer cells?
Stay tuned to hear all of this and more, and to pocket a few new boob facts, of course!
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What exactly is a boob? How does it make milk? Do larger breasts make more milk? And why do we all have nipples?
In this episode of The Boobology Podcast, we’re diving into the anatomy and physiology of the breast. We’ll take a look at their inner world, what structures enable them to make milk, and how they actually do it! From mammary development, to hormones, to how to establish and maintain a good milk supply, we're covering it all.
Tune in for a crash course on all things boob, and you’ll surely walk away enlightened on their magic.
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What do flying squirrels, whales, and humans all have in common? Do platypi really sweat milk? And what’s the deal with lactose intolerance?
In this episode of The Boobology Podcast we explore the fascinating world of mammals and milk! From the evolutionary history of lactation itself, to the origins of chocolate milk, we’ll chat about how milk has shaped our biology, and our culture. We will also dive into the curiosities of lactose intolerance, the true story behind platypus milk, and lay the foundation for why breastmilk is so magical.
Get ready for some fun facts, a bit of history, and plenty of boob science!
