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Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

By: Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring
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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!© 2025 Badass Breastfeeding Podcast
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  • REPLAY - Is Baby Sleeping Through the Night Yet?
    Sep 15 2025

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    On today’s episode, we discuss sleep from an evolutionary and anthropological perspective. You will learn about sleep stages and why it’s important to know if there are tigers nearby. Don’t miss it.

    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:

    The baby registry should be for parents [7:22]

    The story of Dr. Jen

    Is your baby sleeping through the night? [13:10]

    Stage 4 sleep [14:12]

    REM Sleep [14:58]

    Adults wake 5-8 times a night [15:50]

    Benefit to sleeping near mother [22:50]

    80% of parents say their 1-year-old has sleep issues [23:32]

    Independence [24:46]

    Preventing deep sleep [31:15]

    Moral implications from normal baby behaviors [32:30]

    Today’s episode is brought to you by Limerick. Limerick’s double electric pumps have patented ComfortTouch®Technology. You can use code BADASS at www.limerickinc.com for 25% off your purchase!


    Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

    Dr. Jen's website (see "infants" link for Is Your Baby Sleeping Through the Night yet? And see "Soap Box" link for other blog posts)

    http://www.drjen4kids.com/

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

    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-sleep-expectations-versus-reality/

    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~

    • Abby Theuring https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com
    • Dianne Cassidy 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/Scott Holmes

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    41 mins
  • Traveling with Breastmilk
    Sep 8 2025

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    Are you planning to travel with your breastmilk? How do you even travel with
    breastmilk? Can you fly with it or is it better to drive? Listen in today as Dianne
    and Abby break it all down, with the help of a Badass listener.

    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:

    Shout out to Puerto Rico [5:50]
    The travel email [10:10]
    Dry ice and flying [15:13]
    TSA rules for flying [24:28]
    Traveling is stressful [33:13]
    Milk Stork [33:34]

    Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/102-pumping-and-traveling-with-breast-milk/

    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/2790/

    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/Scott Holmes


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    38 mins
  • Plugs, Mastitis & Abscess
    Sep 1 2025

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    https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast

    Plugged milk ducts, mastitis and abscess. They sound awful. What should you do
    if you get one of these, or all of these? Listen to this important episode today so
    you can learn what to do if you get a plugged milk duct, mastitis or an abscess.
    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:

    Revolution Parenting [1:37]
    Question about milk storage [6:07]
    Plugs- what are they [10:05]
    NO massaging! [13:15]
    Feed and pump like you normally would [15:57]
    Mastitis [17:05]
    The abscess story [20:54]
    Don’t be afraid to breastfeed! [34:25]

    Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/oversupply-2/

    https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/preventing-mastitis/

    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 Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
    courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

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    35 mins
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