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The Australian Breastfeeding Podcast

Susie Prout

Each week, Susie Prout, a Registered Midwife and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, will interview new mothers on their breastfeeding journeys. Susie will unpack all things...

Episodes

20 of 56 episodes

55. 'Ask Susie' catching letdown - the do's and the don'ts.

In this episdeo I teach you about what 'catching your letdown' means, the pros and cons, and whats products you may like to use.

09:37Sep 27, 2023

54. Ask Susie 'Why do some babies feed 2 hourly or less and other babies can last more than 3 hours?

In this episode I unpack the reasons why some babies feed more frequently than others.

10:39Sep 12, 2023

53. 'Ask Susie' - why do I feel like I don't have enough milk for my 4 month old baby?

In this new 10 part series Susie will choose 10 frequently asked questions from her listeners, every week for the next 10 weeks! The questio...

11:53Sep 6, 2023

52. Emily's tongue tie story

In this episode Melbourne Lactation Consultant Emily Brittingham (IBCLC) shares with us her experience of her sons tongue tie. She candidly...

13:13May 29, 2021

51. Belinda's story - mastitis, tongue ties and a beautiful breastfeeding journey

In this episode; midwife Belinda shares her 2 breastfeeding journeys with us. Belinda is readmitted to hospital with mastitis shortly after...

18:33Apr 10, 2021

50. Tess' story - antenatal expressing and successful weaning of nipple shields

Ok so this beautiful breastfeeding story from Tess had me in happy tears!!! Tess discusses her abundance of colostrum in pregnancy, antenata...

10:16Apr 4, 2021

49. Rebecca's breastfeeding story - attachment difficulties, nipple shields, severe sleep deprivation - overcoming obstacles

To celebrate international women's day I decided to dedicate the next few episodes to my lovely followers. For them to record their breastfe...

31:45Mar 11, 2021

48. Breastfeeding and starting solids, with Dr Kyla

In this episode Susie interviews paediatric dietician Dr Kyla (@dr_kyla) on starting solids. Kyla delves into how breast or bottle feeding l...

19:32Feb 24, 2021

47. The unsettled baby - with paediatrician Deb Levy

In the early days with a new baby we are often tearing our hair out with what us normal and what is not!!! Why is my baby crying all the tim...

29:30Feb 10, 2021

46. Pre feed routine - for the distracted baby

In this episode Susie discusses how to manage those distracted babies from about 4 months or so, who are on and off the breast, refusing bre...

13:12Jan 27, 2021

45. Why is my breastmilk a strange colour?

In this episode your host Susie Prout will explain the reasons why your breastmilk might be a different colour or consistency than usual. Fo...

14:49Dec 16, 2020

44. The fourth trimester, with Bec Abraham

In this episode I interview Bec Abraham. Bec runs the instagram account @belliesandbeyond She is a mum of 4 little girls and lives in Bondi....

28:29Dec 2, 2020

43. Breastfeeding education - a new system that actually works!

In this episode Susie discusses the current breastfeeding education that is mainstream in Australia - and why it is failing new mums. Our br...

18:28Nov 19, 2020

42. How learning to breastfeed looks after a caesarean section, with Beth Ryan

In this episode I had the privilege of chatting with Beth Ryan from Birth with Beth. Beth is an experienced Registered Midwife and birth edu...

21:12Nov 4, 2020

41. Lactation cookies - the lowdown

In this episode Susie pulls apart (pun intended haha) the lactation cookie debate. If you have been wondering what all the hype is, should y...

16:45Oct 21, 2020

40. One sided feeding, weaning, and opening up a business for breastfeeding mothers, with The Milk Boutique owner Tammi

In this episode I interview Tammi. Tammi is a mum of two little girls, having breastfed them both, and is also the founder and owner of The...

22:52Oct 7, 2020

39. Are you pumping to feed your baby or feed the freezer?

In this episode your host Susie Prout unpacks breast pumping to understand WHY you are doing it. Pumping or expressing your breasts is a won...

10:01Sep 23, 2020

38. Dealing with an unexpected diagnosis, with Ell Anderson

Midwife and mama of 4 Ell Anderson was pregnant with her first child when she received a complex medical diagnosis for her unborn son. Ell t...

28:33Sep 9, 2020

37. The tongue tie experience - the complete journey - a patients perspective, with El Anderson

In this episode I chat to mother of 4 and midwife El Anderson. El has dealt with tongue ties with 3 out of 4 of her children, and each exper...

28:36Aug 26, 2020

36. Caffeine and breastmilk

Does having food or drinks with caffeine in them go through to the breast milk? And does it affect your baby? Susie will unpack this topic s...

12:14Aug 12, 2020