Milk and Madness

Breastfeeding. It's realllly tough. Consider this your warning! Join Nhi & Dee as we walk through our honest, open, and raw (anddd bloody 😢) experiences in hope that it helps you prepare for your breastfeeding journey!

Key takeaways:
 

What we discussed:
00:16 Intro
01:01 Breastfeeding was the first introduction to mum guilt
02:31 Feeling overwhelmed with it all
04:00 It'll take time...
04:37 Second time around
05:11 Straight to formula
06:07 Pumping is tough!
06:46 Being a mum can be lonely
07:28 Dee's experience
08:07 Your uterus contracts!
09:13 It's a learned skill
10:36 Like hot shards of glass...
11:58 Get support from a lactation nurse
14:21 Let them air out!
15:00 Getting back to work and pumping
15:10 Supportive doctor told me to just stop pumping
17:53 Why do we feel breast is best and put ourselves though hell?
19:00 Does pumping and formula help your partner bond with the kids?
19:59 After all that, we would try to breastfeed again
20:53 Breastfeeding for 12 months
22:05 Take things as thy come...
22:48 Dee's advice
24:22 Your breasts AFTER breastfeeding...
26:25 My breasts got HUGE
27:49 They become even more super sensitive
29:07 Transitioning from breasts being sexual to life giving?
33:02 What worked and didn't work to help heal our sore nipples
37:29 Conclusion

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With love, 

Nhi & Dee 

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