Episode 4: Fed is Best: Part 1

In this episode of The 7-Day Work Week, Liz shares her experience with breastfeeding Baby Margot. She and Em research the history of feeding trends, discuss pumping in the workplace, and go off on a brief tangent to talk about ... erm ... lactation porn. Part 2 airs next week: September 18, 2020.

 

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“Breastfeeding Report Card.” CDC, 2020, https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/data/reportcard.htm. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 

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“CDC Releases 2018 Breastfeeding Report Card.” CDC, 20 Aug. 2018, https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2018/p0820-breastfeeding-report-card.html. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 

Domas, Katie. “Pros and Cons of Nipple Shields.” Insured Amelda Direct, 2020, https://insured.amedadirect.com/pros-cons-of-nipple-shields/. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 

“Frequently Asked Questions – Break Time for Nursing Mothers.” U.S. Department of Labor, https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/nursing-mothers/faq. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 

 

Kaplan, Robin. “Do’s and Don’ts of Using the Nipple Shield.” San Diego Breastfeeding Center, LLC, 26 Mar. 2015, https://www.sdbfc.com/blog/2015/3/26/dos-and-donts-of-using-the-nipple-shieldhtml. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 

Lusinchi, Victor. “Baby-Food Industry Agrees to a Curb On the Promotion of Infant Formulas.” The New York Times, 13 Oct. 1979, https://www.nytimes.com/1979/10/13/archives/babyfood-industry-agrees-to-a-curb-on-the-promotion-of-infant.html. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 

Miller, Korin. “How The Pressure To Breastfeed Can Exacerbate Postpartum Depression.” Self, Condé Nast, 20 Jan. 2017, https://www.self.com/story/postpartum-depression-florence-leung. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 

Murray, Donna. “Oxytocin and Breastfeeding:The Hormone Responsible for Love, Bonding, and Let-Down,” edited by Meredith Shur, Verywell Family, Dotdash, 20 Apr. 2020, https://www.verywellfamily.com/oxytocin-and-breastfeeding-3574977. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 

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