Ep 31 - Breastfeeding stories ... breastfeeding and adoption
Simone and Jessica chat with Amy, who shares her story of breastfeeding her adopted child. Amy talks about her experience, in a touching story that shows there’s more than one path to breastfeeding success.
Podcast episode
Companion blog post
Nature is amazing, isn’t it? Can you imagine the heartache of knowing you can’t conceive your own children, but the elation of being able to bond with your new baby by breastfeeding them as though you’d birthed them yourself?
Podcast information
Amy’s story of breastfeeding her adopted child
Simone and Jessica chat with Amy, who shares her story of breastfeeding her adopted child. Amy talks about her experience, in a touching story that shows there’s more than one path to breastfeeding success.
Links to resources and information discussed in this episode:
Companion blog post for this episode <link>
Breastfeeding and adoption <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/breastfeeding-your-adopted-child>
Relactation and induced lactation <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/relactation-and-induced-lactation>
Expressing to relactate or induce lactation <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/expressing-relactate-or-induce-lactation>
Co-feeding and induced lactation <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/co-feeding-and-induced-lactation>
Booklet - Breastfeeding: relactation and induced lactation <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/products/breastfeeding-relactation-and-induced-lactation>
Credits: This episode is presented by Simone Casey and Jessica Leonard, featuring Amy. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Jessica Leonard. Transcription by Leanne Matthews. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Simone Casey.
Amy’s story of breastfeeding her adopted child
Simone and Jessica chat with Amy, who shares her story of breastfeeding her adopted child. Amy talks about her experience, in a touching story that shows there’s more than one path to breastfeeding success.
Links to resources and information discussed in this episode:
Companion blog post for this episode <link>
Breastfeeding and adoption <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/breastfeeding-your-adopted-child>
Relactation and induced lactation <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/relactation-and-induced-lactation>
Expressing to relactate or induce lactation <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/expressing-relactate-or-induce-lactation>
Co-feeding and induced lactation <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/resources/co-feeding-and-induced-lactation>
Booklet - Breastfeeding: relactation and induced lactation <https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/products/breastfeeding-relactation-and-induced-lactation>
Credits: This episode is presented by Simone Casey and Jessica Leonard, featuring Amy. Audio editing by Jessica Leonard. Show notes by Jessica Leonard. Transcription by Leanne Matthews. Produced by Belinda Chambers, Jessica Leonard and Simone Casey.
