The Boob Business Podcast by Milk Diva

Send us Fan Mail Untangling Ties: A Deep Dive into Pediatric Dentistry, Lactation, and the Impact of Tongue Ties on Little Ones' Oral Health In this episode of “The Boob Business Podcast,” Dr. Poplin and Lactation Consultant Naiomi unravel the complexities surrounding tongue ties in children . Delving into the critical connection between pediatric dentistry and lactation, they explore the int...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ **Attention Parents!** "Say Goodbye to Flat Spots and Milestone Delays: Expert Tips with Dr. Kristi Hammerle" In this heartwarming and informative episode, we delve into the world of infant development, addressing the intriguing concept of "Container Baby Syndrome."   Join us in an engaging and insightful conversation with Dr. Kristi Hammerle, the dedicated...

Send us Fan Mail In this enlightening episode, we are joined by Dr. Trill Paullin, PhD , co-founder of Free to Feed, as she shares invaluable insights on managing breastfeeding when your baby has allergies. Join us as we explore the challenges faced by parents in this situation and discover empowering strategies to navigate this unique breastfeeding journey. Dr. Paullin, a renowned expert in the f...

Send us Fan Mail In this juicy episode of " The Boob Business Podcast with Milk Diva, " we delved deep into the incredible world of Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) and their superpowers in women's health with Emily Darnall and Jess Good from Moontower Midwifery. From those awkward teenage years, through the miraculous childbearing phase, and gracefully into the wisdom of menopause,...

Send us Fan Mail “When we sleep train it’s not a punishment or something we’re doing to our children, it's something we’re doing for our children to help them learn confidence, learn to self soothe and learn that their sleep space is a safe space for them to be and they can be comfortable there.” -Ciarra Morgan It’s time to talk sleep struggles as a new parent! 💤🥱🐣 The arrival of a newborn...

Send us Fan Mail Attention new mamas! Are you feeling overwhelmed by the seemingly endless “alphabet soup” of letters behind lactation professionals’ names?  Do you need some help deciphering the difference between a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC), Certified Lactation Educator (CLE), Certified Breastfeeding Specialist (CBS) and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)?   If...

Send us Fan Mail 👉 Pro tip: If you’re in pain during pregnancy... You don’t have to just ‘grin and bear it’.  From working with a breastfeeding specialist to Physical Therapy during pregnancy, there is support available to help you every step of the way! In this month’s episode, Naiomi gets to chat all things pregnancy and physical therapy with Rebecca Maidenesky, founder of Lady Bird PT! Lady Bi...

Send us Fan Mail 💙 This month is mental health awareness month and we have a very special episode for you!  Today, Naiomi is joined by Dr. Nichelle Haynes as they discuss perinatal mental health. 💙 In this episode, we break down a multitude of different factors that contribute to mental health as well as signs it may be time to seek out therapy.  As a new parent, everything can feel extremely ov...

Send us Fan Mail “There are certain things that just take time to resolve, and those are issues of neurodevelopment...  They take time and you can’t speed it up.  You can’t make a baby grow and develop faster... As a parent once you can be clear on why this is happening, that there’s nothing wrong and you’re not doing anything wrong then it’s much easier to see ‘that this is what’s happening now,...

Send us Fan Mail Boob problems: Clogged Ducts, Mastitis, Abscess, Galactocele “When you’re going through something hard... Just because there’s not a way out doesn’t mean there’s not a way through.” -Tori Tso If you've ever been through a super complex, stressful health issue... you know it can feel like you'll never be the same 😓  When this complex health issue is related to breastfeed...

Send us Fan Mail Do you want to learn more about what kind of things could be causing your baby to 😭 cry? Is it gas pain, or reflux?  Should I switch my diet or start a formula?  How much spit-up is normal? Listen to this episode where I dive into some of the reasons your baby may be crying so much or looking so uncomfortable. Mentioned in this episode: Learn how to hand express and provide colos...

Send us Fan Mail Is your baby constantly crying, won’t sleep, has major spit-up and weird poop,  yet it feels like no one can offer you sound, consistent, evidence-based advice?  Have you considered removing gassy foods from your diets like broccoli or cauliflower? WAIT!!!!  STOP!! Our special guest, Robyn Price is a Pediatric Registered Dietitian and Certified Breastfeeding Specialist who focuses...

Send us Fan Mail The goal of this episode is to educate parents & professionals on why they might choose to work with a Doula, how to select a doula and when they should start their search. We also share tips on what makes a doula great and what kinds of things you should be weary of.  Based in Austin, Brenda Marlin has been helping families find their own path to parenthood since 2003. She is...

Send us Fan Mail Why is there a black breastfeeding week? And what it's all about? In today's episode, we will tackle why it is important to know about black breastfeeding (the last week in August) and how we can support it. Help fund a lactation consultation with Milk Diva for someone who cannot afford it by making a purchase from one of our affiliates: Ninni Co. Pacifier https://ninnic...

Send us Fan Mail I know most of my content is about feeding issues that may affect breastfeeding babies but today I have something for adults and babies. Episode 15 is all about de-mystifying all things tongue-tie related and why a team approach is necessary for effectively addressing tongue & lip ties.  We even go into details about HOW to select the members of your baby's care team. Our...

Send us Fan Mail As if having a baby during a pandemic isn’t stressful enough, throw in a nationwide formula recall followed by a NATION-WIDE FORMULA shortage!!! Those of you who know any of the Lactation Consultants at Milk Diva, you already know that we support families who use formula and we even have special training to help parents choose the best formula for their babies.  So, the good news...

Send us Fan Mail This life-threatening hypertensive disorder is responsible for the thousands of women and babies who get very sick each year.  May is preeclampsia month and we want to stress the importance of how this dangerous condition could affect the lives of women and babies out there. The goal of this episode is to educate parents & birth professionals on what preeclampsia is, and why p...

Send us Fan Mail Ashley is a first-time mother and working professional who began looking for breastfeeding help after struggling with postpartum complications that required hospital readmission.  She was determined to get to the root cause of her breastfeeding issues before having to return to work. In this episode, we will be talking about Ashley's real-life breastfeeding experience, get so...

Send us Fan Mail From zero to #babyboss & #dudela in less than four months.  Eliza and Jeremy were not planning on having kids initially... but they got the surprise of a lifetime when they found out that they were pregnant. Eliza didn't want to believe it at first because she had an IUD. The ultrasound, however, confirmed that she was indeed pregnant and was already 5 months along. Now,...

Send us Fan Mail In today's episode, we are speaking with Lynne Braggs, an award-winning and innovative marketing professional specializing in Brand Management, and Founder of Braggology. Lynne has helped turn my idea for a solo lactation private practice into a booming , multi-provider, award-winning, super fast-growing, profitable business.  So as a special treat to all my #bossladies, Lynn...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Denise Washington, founder of Delivering Unto You, talks about the opening of the first black birthing center in Austin, the reason and motivation that drove her to build it, and how people can support Delivering Unto You's causes. She also talks about the cases that she handled while working as a doula. Website: https://www.deliveringuntoyou.com/ IG: https:/...

Send us Fan Mail Today we have the honor and privilege to speak with Denise Washington  who is the founder of Delivering Unto You, where she is a Doula and student Midwife.  Denise prides herself improving birth equity by providing a compassionate maternity support and education. In this episode, Denise talks about the different types of midwives and their corresponding titles. She also talks abou...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk about cesarean section birth recovery, specifically how to get back in shape and regain core strength with our special guest, Rachel Pratt ,  who is a certified health coach, and personal trainer. Rachel Pratt is a mom of two girls (4 and 6), married 11 years to her Air Force husband, and currently stationed near Charleston, SC. She loves helping moms incr...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Aurelie Petitclerc, Doctor of Chiropractic and also an IBCLC. We talked about Chiropractic Care in Babies and how it relates to Breastfeeding.  Aurelie graduated as a Doctor of Chiropractic in 2006 from The Francophone chiropractic college in Paris. Since then, she has practiced in four different countries (France, Scotland...

Send us Fan Mail This is the second part of Breastfeeding Chiropractic Care... How Does It Relate? Aurelie was so gracious and shared sooo much valuable information, we had to split the episode in two parts.  Listen in to find out when manual therapy should be performed...before or after the tongue-tie release?  Who is qualified to provide manual therapy on babies?  How can I ensure my baby has th...