The Feeding Frenzy

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By: The BRC's Feeding Frenzy

The Feeding Frenzy is a podcast hosted by The Breastfeeding Resource Center (BRC), a Nonprofit that supports breastfeeding & chestfeeding parents and families based in Abington, PA. The BRC is run and operated by International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) who will share their decades of wisdom and knowledge on all topics related to parenting, feeding your baby, child rearing, child bearing and more! Tune in to listen and connect with the BRC at https://breastfeedingresourcecenter.org/.

Induced Lactation
#11
Yesterday at 4:00 PM

Colette and Louisa talk to Rachel Boise. Rachel researched inducing lactation as she and her husband waited to adopt a baby. She worked with her OB/GYN and Louisa at the BRC on the plan for inducing lactation. Listen to this fascinating episode and find out how much milk she made!!


Tongue Tie and Pediatric Dentistry with Dr. Maria Cordero-Ricardo
#10
03/20/2024

In this episode, we discuss the definition of tongue tie, the symptoms that may occur with this anomaly, and what else you need to do for feeding success. Dr. Maria does an amazing job of explaining things clearly to help parents better understand. Her practice, Philadelphia Pediatric Dentistry, is located in the Fairmount area of the city. You can find more information at https://www.phillypediatricdental.com/meet-dr-maria


Pelvic Floor... the thing no one talks about!
#9
03/13/2024

In this episode we talk to Brooke Love Green who has a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and has been working with the pelvic health specialty for the past 12 years. Brooke utilizes her orthopedic expertise of low back pain, SIJ dysfunction and hip pain with her approach to treating pelvic floor dysfunction. Are you urinating when you sneeze or jump? Do you have pain during intercourse? Are you having problems with pain after an abdominal surgery? Or maybe you have some muscle and connective tissue damage? Well, listen in, maybe a PT can help!


Postpartum anxiety and depression - Get all the information you need with Julia Ruane, LCSW, PMH-C
#8
03/06/2024

Colette and Louisa talk to another therapist about postpartum anxiety and depression. Each therapist has a different angle, therefore, I'm happy to talk to various therapists especially Julia who lives near the BRC!


Aubrey's Advocate - The Aftermath of Perinatal or infant loss.
#7
02/28/2024

Colette and Louisa talked to Julie Shapiro, founder of Aubrey's Advocate. You will hear Julie's very personal story of the tragic loss of her daughter, Aubrey, and what happened to her during this traumatic time that led her to start Aubrey's Advocate to help others suffering in the same way. Could you imagine returning to work at 3 months after you lose your baby and what pops up in your email? An insurance bill for fetal demise. Find out what Julie is doing to change that.


Is a Speech Therapist the professional your baby needs? Find out!
#6
02/21/2024

Today, we talked to Casey McCaffrey of Expansion Speech. Find out how an SLP plays a role in infant and child feeding. The SLP can make a difference from breastfeeding to starting solids and beyond!


Goals to set for weight loss in the postpartum period with Robyn Shaw of Bodzii
#5
02/14/2024

Today, we met with Robyn Shaw, CEO of Bodzii. She has the most refreshing outlook on weight loss at any time in your life. This is doable!

Join her anti-diet weight loss club on Facebook: Robyn Marie

Instagram: robynshawjarvis

Tick Tock: @hustlebuthealthy

https://bodzii.com/


Choosing the correct bottle for your baby with Jennifer Shieve, IBCLC
#4
02/07/2024

Pdf Visual for bottle teats

Side-lying paced bottle feeding

Paced bottle feeding link

Join us as we discuss the age-old question: What bottles should I use if I'm breastfeeding/chestfeeding?


Can a Sleep Medicine Physician Help YOU?
#3
01/30/2024

Today, we met with Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown, owner of Restful Sleep MD. She is a triple board-certified sleep medicine physician. She is passionate about helping people discover sleep as their superpower. She is a clinician, speaker, consultant, and coach, and she helps people and their children prioritize sleep to thrive, achieve optimal Health, and live to their fullest potential. You can find out more about her work at https://www.restfulsleepmd.com/


Breastfeeding and Contraception
#2
01/18/2024

We talk to Dr. Gail Herrine, OB/GYN at Temple University Hospital about the options for contraception for the breastfeeding parent.