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Katie’s story of breastfeeding through a cancer diagnosis, with unwavering support from her sister Emma and her local community.    Get links to resources and information discussed and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-ep-37-breastfeeding-stories-breastfeeding-through-cancer-chemo-and-milk-sharing Links to resources and information discussed in this episode:  Position Statement on Donor Milk - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/sites/default/files/2022-03/POL_StatementDonorMilk_V4.pdf  Medicines info lines -  https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/breastfeeding-and-medicines  Donor Milk - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/donor-milk Relactation and Induced Lactation - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/relactation-and-induced-lactation Using a Supply Line - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/supply-line Expressing to Relactate or Induce Lactation - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/expressing-relactate-or-induce-lactation Breastfeeding Your Premature Baby - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/breastfeeding-your-premature-baby Increasing Your Supply - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/increasing-supply Breastfeeding and Medicines - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/breastfeeding-and-medicines When You or Your Baby Need to Go to Hospital - https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/going-to-hospital Breastfeeding support:  National Breastfeeding Helpline - 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268) - Open 24/7 LiveChat Find your local ABA group   Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard and Simone Casey, with guests Emma and Katie. Audio editing and show notes by Jessica Leonard. Transcription by Leanne Matthews. Produced by, Simone Casey, Jessica Leonard, Jennifer Hurrell and Eleanor Kippen. We thank Emma and Katie for generously sharing their story with us. For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.     More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help

Jennifer’s story of breastfeeding through postnatal depression, and the strength she found in her community.  Get links to resources and information discussed and the episode transcript here : https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/ep-36-breastfeeding-stories-breastfeeding-and-postnatal-depression Links to resources and information discussed in this episode:  Perinatal mental health support:  PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia) - 1300 726 306 Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636 Lifeline - 13 11 14  Factsheets   Royal Women's Hospital - Medicines and breastfeeding fact sheet Centre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE) - Postnatal factsheets for women and their families Black Dog Institute – Anxiety and Depression during pregnancy and the postnatal period PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia) - Fact sheets available on multiple topics Beyond Blue - Parenting and mental health    Breastfeeding and medications information:  Breastfeeding and medications including contact numbers for medicine information lines in your state Breastfeeding support:  National Breastfeeding Helpline - 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268) - Open 24/7 LiveChat Find your local ABA group Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard and Jennifer Hurrell.  Audio editing, show notes and transcript by Jessica Leonard.   Produced by Jennifer Hurrell, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen. We thank Jennifer for generously sharing her story with us.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.     More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help 

Nicole talks with health psychologist and IBCLC Dr. Kathleen Kendall-Tackett about postnatal depression, how breastfeeding can support maternal mental health, and practical strategies for recovery.    Get links to resources and information discussed and the episode transcript here : https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/ep-35-breastfeeding-and-postnatal-depression  Content warning: This episode discusses trauma, including mention of childhood sexual assault, military sexual trauma, social isolation, and family violence. While no specific details are shared, we encourage you to consider whether this episode is right for you before listening.  Links to resources and information discussed in this episode:  Kathleen Kendall-Tackett's website:  https://kathleenkendall-tackett.com/ Perinatal mental health support:  PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia) - 1300 726 306 Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636 Lifeline - 13 11 14 Factsheets   Royal Women's Hospital - Medicines and breastfeeding fact sheet Centre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE) - Postnatal factsheets for women and their families Black Dog Institute – Anxiety and Depression during pregnancy and the postnatal period  PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia) - Fact sheets available on multiple topics Beyond Blue - Parenting and mental health    Breastfeeding and medications information:  Breastfeeding and medications including contact numbers for medicine information lines in your state Breastfeeding support:  National Breastfeeding Helpline - 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268) - Open 24/7 LiveChat Find your local ABA group    Credits: This episode is presented by Nicole Bridges, with guest Kathleen Kendall-Tackett.  Audio editing, show notes and transcript by Jessica Leonard.    Produced by Nicole Bridges, Jennifer Hurrell, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen. We thank Dr Kendall-Tackett for generously sharing her expertise with us.      For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.      More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help

Yolanda shares her journey of breastfeeding her baby after a PKU diagnosis, finding strength, support, and hope along the way. Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/ep-34-breastfeeding-stories-breastfeeding-baby-rare-metabolic-disorder Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard and Simone Casey. Audio editing and show notes by Jessica Leonard. Transcription by Leanne Matthews. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Simone Casey. We thank Yolanda for sharing her story with us. For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365. More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help

Why won’t my baby sleep? Eight months can be a tricky age, and lots of parents find things change quickly. Jessica and Jennifer chat about what’s going on at this stage of development. Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/ep-33-breastfeeding-and-8-month-old-baby Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonardand Jennifer Hurrell. Audio editing and show notes by Jessica Leonard. Transcription by Leanne Matthews. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Jennifer Hurrell. For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365. More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help

Jessica and Jennifer talk about baby-led solids, a way of introducing solids using baby friendly family foods at around six months.

Simone and Jessica chat with Amy, who shares her story of breastfeeding her adopted child. Amy talks about her experience, in a touching story that shows there’s more than one path to breastfeeding success.  Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/podcast-ep-31-breastfeeding-stories-breastfeeding-and-adoption  Credits: This episode is presented by Simone Casey and Jessica Leonard, featuring Amy. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Jessica Leonard. Transcription by Leanne Matthews. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Simone Casey.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365. More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help

Jessica chats with Skye, who shares their story of breastfeeding from starting as a young mum through to supporting others with her know-how over 6 babies. They talk about how friendships and being part of a community has helped and shaped the experience.  Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-breastfeeding-stories-breastfeeding-and-community    Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard. Featuring Skye Stewart. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Belinda Chambers. Transcription by Caitlin Sabjan. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.  More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help 

Jessica and Madina chat with Joey, who shares her experience of breastfeeding with autism.  Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-breastfeeding-stories-maternal-autism  How to get help and support with breastfeeding.  LiveChat information, including operating times.  Information on attachment.  Amaze, for information on autism. www.amaze.org.au   Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard and Madina Hajher. Featuring Joey. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Belinda Chambers. Transcription by Eleanor Kippen. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.  More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help 

Jessica and Simone talk about what’s needed for a mum to take a break from their baby, whether it’s a trip to the supermarket, a coffee with a friend, or a night out. Spoiler alert: you don’t need to give your baby a bottle to take a break!  Get links to resources and information discussed, the episode transcript, and the companion blog here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-you-dont-need-a-bottle-to-have-a-break  Information on feeding baby when mum isn’t there.  Information on understanding baby sleep, including night time patterns.  Cluster feeding information.  Alcohol and breastfeeding information.  Alcohol and breastfeeding: a guide for mothers brochure.  Feed Safe app, available for Apple iOS and Android.  Ep 22 - Breastfeeding and alcohol podcast episode.  Information on how much breastmilk to express.  Storing expressed breastmilk information.  Breastfeeding: expressing and storing breastmilk booklet, available for purchase as an instant download or order in print format.  Information on giving baby expressed milk but not in a bottle, including cup feeding.  Paced bottle-feeding information.  A caregiver's guide to the breastfed baby leaflet, including paced bottle-feeding.  Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard and Simone Casey. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Belinda Chambers. Transcription by Laura Allison. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.  More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help 

Jessica chats with Amelia, who shares her story of breastfeeding a child with multiple allergies.  Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-breastfeeding-and-allergies-part-2  Information on breastfeeding your baby with food sensitivities, including allergies and intolerances.  Information on bringing up milk (posseting).  Information on knowing if baby is getting enough breastmilk, including wee and poo in nappies.  Information on crying babies, including colic.  Breastfeeding and reflux information.  Information on coping with broken sleep.  Information on starting solids, and evidence on allergies and solids.  Information on breastfeeding and your diet.  PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia).  Meet other new parents online for support and tips in the early days and weeks.  How to find support and friendship at your local ABA group.  Listen to part 1 here: https://www.podcasts.com/breastfeeding-with-aba-915bafc0b/episode/ep-26-breastfeeding-and-allergies-part-1 Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard. Featuring Amelia. Special thanks to Joy Anderson. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Additional reporting by Emma Pennell. Show notes by Belinda Chambers. Transcription by Jessica Leonard. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.  More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help 

Joy Anderson talks with Emma about how dieticians help families try and find out whether there's an issue with allergies or intolerances in a breastfed baby. This episode includes information about symptoms, elimination diets, food challenges and how to get help and support.  Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-breastfeeding-and-allergies-part-1  Information on breastfeeding your baby with food sensitivities, including allergies and intolerances.  Lactose overload in babies information.  Information on lactose intolerance and the breastfed baby.  Breastfeeding and reflux information.  Information on breastfeeding a child with coeliac disease.  Information on crying babies, including colic.  Information on knowing if baby is getting enough breastmilk, including wee and poo in nappies.  Gastroenteritis (gastro) and breastfeeding information.  Information on breastfeeding and your diet.  Dietitians Association of Australia.  Food Intolerance Network’s list on failsafe-friendly dietitians and other health professionals.  Information on finding an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).  Facts about formula.  Breastfeeding and medications information, including contact information for the NPS Medicines Line or the Medicines Information Centre(s) in your state or territory.  Listen to part 2 here: https://www.podcasts.com/breastfeeding-with-aba-915bafc0b/episode/ep-27-breastfeeding-and-allergies-part-2 Credits: This episode is presented by Emma Pennell. Featuring Joy Anderson. Audio editing by Emma Pennell and Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Belinda Chambers. Transcription by Jessica Leonard. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.  More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help 

Emma chats with Sarah about how she overcame an incredibly difficult start to breastfeeding her third child with a huge amount of persistence, determination and support.  Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-breastfeeding-stories-finger-feeding-and-returning-to-the-breast  Information on the first feed.  Information on knowing if baby is getting enough breastmilk, including wee and poo in nappies.  Information on tongue-tie and breastfeeding.  International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) information.  Breast refusal information, including tips on how to get baby to feed.  Information on giving baby expressed milk but not in a bottle.  Information on using a supply line (also called a supplemental nursing system).  Breastfeeding: using a supply line booklet, available for purchase as an instant download or order in print format.  Information on expressing for your newborn.  Information on the let-down reflex and getting your milk to flow.  Breast compression information.  Galactagogues (substances claimed to increase supply), including medicines.  Donor milk information.  How partners can provide support after baby is born.  How family and friends can be a breastfeeding village.  Breastfeeding, chest feeding and human milk feeding: Supporting LGBTQIA+ families book, available for purchase as an instant download.  Breastfeeding and co-sleeping information.  Storing expressed breastmilk information.  Information on breastfeeding this time around if breastfeeding didn’t go so well for you the first or previous times.  Credits: This episode is presented by Emma Pennell. Featuring Sarah. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Belinda Chambers. Transcription by Laura Allison. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.  More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help 

Does your baby snack feed? The duration and scheduling of breastfeeds is a hot topic both for mums having questions and others giving advice. Jess and Simone chat about feed timing, and what Simone likes to call the lasagne effect.  Get links to resources and information discussed, the episode transcript, and the companion blog here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-the-lasagne-effect  Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard and Simone Casey. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Belinda Chambers. Transcription by Jessica Pressland-Black. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365. More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help 

Many mothers successfully combine a return to work or study with continued breastfeeding. Like most things, a little planning goes a long way. In this episode Katie shares with Jessica her story of returning to fly-in, fly-out, work while breastfeeding, including her suggestions for a ‘FIFO kit’ of how she set herself up to succeed.  Get links to resources and information discussed, and the episode transcript here: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/breastfeedingwithABA/podcast-breastfeeding-stories-fly-in-fly-out-work-and-breastfeeding Going back to work resource toolkit, covering information on your breastfeeding options, making a breastfeeding and work plan, pumping at work, why keep breastfeeding, how your workplace and child care centre can support you, do I need to pump a milk stash, helping your baby to take expressed breastmilk, and coping with the emotional challenges.  Breastfeeding: women and work booklet, available for purchase as an instant download or order in print format.  Using a breast pump information, including information on how to clean your pump parts and expressing containers.  Storing expressed breastmilk information.  Breastfeeding: expressing and storing breastmilk booklet, available for purchase as an instant download or order in print format.  Information on expressed breastmilk and air travel.  A caregiver's guide to the breastfed baby leaflet.  How breasts make milk information.  Unusual colours (appearance) and smells of breastmilk information.  Oversupply information.  Tongue-tie and breastfeeding information.  Mastitis information.  12 months and beyond resource toolkit, covering information on breastfeeding and toddlers.  Credits: This episode is presented by Jessica Leonard. Featuring Katie. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Belinda Chambers. Transcription by Elizabeth Beckitt. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Eleanor Kippen.  For breastfeeding support in Australia, call 1800 mum 2 mum (1800 686 268). The National Breastfeeding Helpline is free and available 24/7/365.  More ways to get information and support right now: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/get-help