Feeding Your Baby: The Formula Crisis & Beyond (w/Mirine Richey)
b"Just getting infants and toddlers fed seems harder than ever given formula shortages and lack of support for moms.\\nLactation consultant and educator Mirine Richey, MPH, IBCLC helps us unwind all the knots. Learn more about her work at Florida State.\\nVideo: https://zdoggmd.com/formula-crisis/\\n\\nTopics & Timecodes: \\n0:00 Intro, the role of the lactation consultant\\n05:25 Infant nutrition, diversity among lactation specialists, physical breastfeeding vs. feeding breastmilk\\n08:17 Social determinants, challenges for low socioeconomic and the highly educated, maternal advantages & benefits of breastfeeding\\n14:50 Infant advantages & benefits of breastfeeding\\n19:34\\xa0Breastmilk vs. formula cost (both monetary and social)\\n23:11 Debriefing past trauma & why it's often uncomfortable to talk about breastfeeding, more neonatal benefits\\n27:53 Composition of human milk, immune properties, HIV considerations, positioning for bottle feeding\\n31:39 Tongue-tied babies, breast-shaped bottles, maternal mental health & the effect of stress on infants, breastmilk is best\\n41:21 Formula composition, cow milk vs. goat milk based, clever marketing, soy based formulas\\n50:29 The simplicity of supplementing with formula & it's effect on milk supply, the formula industrial complex, clever marketing\\n59:43 Baby friendly hospitals, informed consent, alternatives to breastfeeding, donor milk, synthetic milk\\n1:05:25 Milk production for multiples, pumping pros & cons, mastitis, temperament & personality in infants & beyond\\n1:14:58 The formula crisis, causes & possible solutions\\n1:18:40 Final thoughts, tying it all together, finding a lactation consultant\\n\\nVideo show archive, audio podcasts, music parodies, Supporter Tribe membership options, merch, social media, and email contact form:\\xa0https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd\\n\\n\\nSupport us with a 1-time donation and get a personal email response from me: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/zdoggmd\\n\\n\\nMore about Dr. Z:\\xa0https://zdoggmd.com/about-z/\\n\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"