Breastfeeding

In this final episode of FAM, Susan and Sharzad reflect on the year that was 2020. Check out Susan's skin-care line, Naturium, and Mr. Sharzad's bourbon brand, Lucky Seven. Connect with FAM: YouTube page | Facebook group | Sharzad and Susan on Instagram 

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad welcome pediatric urologist Steve Hodges, M.D. to discuss potty-training, bedwetting, and accidents. This episode is sponsored by: Pipette - Promo code: FAM for 30% off Connect with FAM: YouTube page | Facebook group | Sharzad and Susan on Inst ... Show More

This week on FAM: Susan and Sharzad chat with Iskra Lawrence about her birth story and transition into motherhood. This episode is sponsored by: OxiClean Green Chef - Promo code: FAM80 for $80 off including free shipping! Pipette - Promo code: FAM for 30% off Connect with FAM: Yo ... Show More

Has your breastfeeding journey not gone the way you imagined? You aren’t alone. From medical issues to latching difficulties to engorgement, breastfeeding doesn’t always look like a peaceful bonding experience from the beginning. Today, I’m joined by Lactation Consultant Amey Fie ... Show More

Mother Tongue are joined by Dubai's leading Lactation specialist, Dru Campbell. Dru is a trained nurse, midwife and lactation consultant and is registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA). Dru shares her wealth of knowledg ... Show More

When it comes to maternal mental health, moms are struggling. But the more we become aware of that, the more we can collectively offer better support for moms. Today, I’m joined by Jill Koziol, co-founder and CEO of Motherly, to unpack the company’s annual State of Motherhood sur ... Show More

A lot of moms expect breastfeeding to come naturally, and that is not the case for many new mothers. Despite all the evidence supporting breastfeeding, most parents supplement or switch to infant formula within the first year. Educating yourself about the basics of breastfeeding ... Show More

#424: How often should you breastfeed once your baby starts solid foods? And what if your milk supply drops off once your baby starts eating? Jessica Smith, MSN, RN, IBCLC joins me to explain how you can succeed at continued and extended breastfeeding after 6 months of age and ev ... Show More

Breastfeeding is not always as straightforward as some may say. And part of this is managing expectations on what to expect at the hospital in terms of breastfeeding education. On this episode I welcome Kelly Kendall, a nurse, IBCLC, a founder of the @balancedboob to discuss stru ... Show More

With the last of their kids becoming adults, the moms take a look back at their lives as parents. From family triumphs to personal regrets, would they do anything different if given the chance? Tune in to find out! This episode is sponsored by: Hiya Coterie - promo code: mom Outs ... Show More

Your newborn is hard-wired to breastfeed and is born with instincts to help them latch right after birth. Despite these instincts, breastfeeding doesn’t always come naturally or go perfectly right from the start. In reality, breastfeeding can take practice and patience as you and ... Show More

As Sharjah is crowned UNICEF’s Child-Friendly City of 2019, ensuring that the city is breastfeeding friendly is one of the reasons that the Emirate received this special honour. Breastfeeding can be one of the most rewarding parts of motherhood, with long-term benefits for both m ... Show More

The United States has the lowest breastfeeding rates of most developed countries. And this is a fault of the systemic issues at play. I invited Amanda Gorman, founder and chief clinical officer at Nest Collaborative and Pediatric NP, to discuss:  Why our rates of breastfeeding ar ... Show More