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**Badass Breastfeeding Podcast**

Dianne Cassidy, IBCLC, and Abby Theuring, The Badass Breastfeeder, discuss everyday issues surrounding breastfeeding and motherhood, in ways everyone can relate to. This is the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast!

Latest Episodes:

Self Care with Cicely Taylor of Engagement Therapy & Day Spa Aug 05, 2026

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Engagement Therapy and Day Spa – https://etdsdetroit.com

Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/etdsdetroit_curatedboxes/

Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Engagementspa

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If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com. You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!

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Breastfeeding myths to throw away today

Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:

AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com

Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

Music we use:

Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)

courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

Sleepy Babies Aug 03, 2026

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Cake Maternity. Cake Maternity stocks one of the largest ranges of maternity, breastfeeding and pumping bras. Visit www.cakematernity.com and use code BADASS for 15% off!

Original Sprout. Original Sprout carries safe and effective styling, body and hair care products that are safe for babies and great for adults. Use code BADASS26 when you spend $20 and get a free Badass Breastfeeding Podcast branded hooded towel! Click here! https://originalsprout.com/collections/the-badass-breastfeeding-podcast

Do you have a sleepy baby? What do you do about feeds? What causes them to be so sleepy? Do you wake your baby or let them wake up on their own? Is it still feeding on demand if you wake them up to eat? And what about those feeding cues? Get all your answers today when you listen to this episode!

Things we talked about:

How much milk babies take in a day [7:17]

World Breastfeeding Week Info [8:12]

Early feeding cues [10:59]

Specific newborn situations that make a baby sleepy [12:46]

Breast compressions help [17:20]

Babies older than a week [22:08]

Things don’t have to be so structured [26:45]

Reviewing the feeding cues [29:38]

Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/jaundice-myths-and-breastfeeding/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/sleepy-breastfeeding-babies/

Set up your consultation with Dianne

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

Check out Dianne’s blog here:

https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

Follow our Podcast:

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:

AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com

Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

Music we use:

Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)

courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

Breastfeeding and Cavities Jul 27, 2026

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Original Sprout. Original Sprout carries safe and effective styling, body and hair care products that are safe for babies and great for adults. Use code BADASS26 at www.originalsprout.com for 25% off of your purchase.

Today, Dianne and Abby are re-visiting the whole idea that breastfeeding gives your baby cavities. Is it true? Is it myth? Listen in today to see what the research says about cavities, breastfeeding and good old genetics.

Things we talked about:

Spotify comments [10:38]

Comment from Dr. Jay Gordon (The tree branch…) [14:00]

The research [14:50]

The sugars [17:00]

Inconsistent information [19:50]

Genetics and cavities [22:50]

Other foods contribute [28:18]

Milk does not sit on the teeth [28:30]

The ADA stance on breastfeeding [32:13]

Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-myths-we-found-on-the-internet/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/medical-info-to-flush-down-the-toilet/

Set up your consultation with Dianne

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

Check out Dianne’s blog here:

https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

Follow our Podcast:

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:

AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com

Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

Music we use:

Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)

courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

Celebrating Our 500th Episode!! Huge Giveaway! Jul 20, 2026

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This is our 500th Episode celebration! A HUGE thank you to every listener who has ever joined us on this journey. We are grateful for every story, every email, every review and every picture that has been shared with us. On to the next 500! Enjoythis episode as Abby and Dianne talk about the many experiences they had duringthe first 500 episodes!

If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving
us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments
to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com. You can also add your email to our
list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!
Things we talked about:
Big giveaway package [6:29]
How to enter the giveaway [9:40]
August 2017 [11:59]
Revolution Parenting start [19:00]
Single parent email [21:30]
How many downloads [26:04]
The top 3 episodes! [29:03]
Working and breastfeeding emails [35:19]
Memories [39:40]
Things we’ve learned [47:23]
Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!
https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/055-gross-stories/
https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastsleeping/
Set up your consultation with Dianne
https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/
Check out Dianne’s blog here:
https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/
Follow our Podcast:
https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com
Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:
AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com
Music we use:
Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

Breastmilk Fortifiers Jul 13, 2026

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What does it mean to fortify your breastmilk? And do lactation cookies really work? Today on the podcast, Dianne and Abby read are discussing breastmilk fortifiers and supplements and what they are used for. Do you know how many calories are in breastmilk? Listen in and find out!

Things we talked about:

#5 and #4 from our top 10 [6:05]

Review with questions for this episode [6:44]

How many calories in breastmilk? [12:09]

Other supplements [24:18]

Galactagogues – what are they? [26:02]

First line of defense [26:40]

Moringa [28:22]

Lactation Cookies [29:49]

What is placebo effect? [30:12]

Regulated herbal supplements [33:46]

Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/the-first-days-home/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/005-first-days-home/

Set up your consultation with Dianne

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

Check out Dianne’s blog here:

https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

Follow our Podcast:

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:

AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com

Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

Music we use:

Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)

courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

Stress and Milk Supply Jul 06, 2026

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Do you have stress in your life? Who doesn’t, right? But the big question is…will stress impact your milk supply? Is it the number 1 killer of milk supply? Tune in today as Dianne and Abby talk about different types of stress and what stress really does to milk supply. If you are feeling stress around anything, you don’t want to miss this episode.

Things we talked about:

Question about cavities [4:36]

The BIG giveaway [13:50]

#6 and #7 on the Top 10 list [14:36]

Talking about stress [16:06]

What really happens with stress [21:30]

Ways to help with the stress [23:48]

Acute stress vs chronic stress [30:35]

The big takeaway [32:04]

Things we talked about or Episodes we think you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/getting-a-good-latch-2/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/normal-sleep-behavior-with-rebecca-michi/

Set up your consultation with Dianne

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

Check out Dianne’s blog here:

https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/
Follow our Podcast:

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com

Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:

AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com

Dianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

Music we use:

Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)

courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/ScottHolmes

REPLAY - Breastfeeding 101 Jun 28, 2026

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Breastfeeding 101. All the things you need to know in one episode. And stay tuned for the follow up. Is that breastfeeding 102? Or 201? Oh well, Dianne and Abby will figure it out.

If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you. Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com. You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!

Things we talked about:

We haven’t done a 101 episode yet [6:30]

Get yourself a lactation consultant [9:15]

Benefits [11:45]

Myths – food, drink [15:55]

Pain [20:22]

Stomach capacity [23:21]

Sleepy babies [29:38]

Cluster feeding [32:48]

How often should you feed your baby? [36:28]

How long do feeds last? [37:43]

Episode is sponsored by Limerick