It's a long podcast as we take a tour through EEG waves while nursing vs pumping, the relationship between maternal BMI, infant feeding & childhood BMI, & ABMs statement on paid maternity leave. We end with a detailed discussion on cannabis use on lactation. Recorded in March 2024.By Anne Eglash

We first discuss the various factors in breastmilk besides antibodies that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2, & then whether it is possible that probiotics could affect postpartum mood. We wrap up with a review of cholesterol changes during pregnancy & lactation. Recorded in October 2023.By Anne Eglash

How do researchers measure secretory activation, & what is the relationship between a measure of secretory activation & milk volume? Join us to find out what microchimerism is & whether maternal cells take up residence in their infant via breastfeeding! Recorded in October 2023.By Anne Eglash

In this way overdue episode, Justine gives birth to two bouncing baby boys. We also touch base on where the heck we've been the last 19 months!!!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

How do infants & pumps differ in terms of the mechanisms of milk removal? What are the risks of pumping? What are ideal features of a breast pump? Join us to learn more about the world of pumps. There are more questions than answers! Recorded in August 2023.By Anne Eglash

If you have not read through the AAP’s update on clinical practice guidelines regarding hyperbilirubinemia, here is your chance to hear from an expert on the key points of the guidelines & some clinical pearls for managing newborn jaundice. Recorded in April 2023.By Anne Eglash

4th trimester care, at its best, challenges the paradigms of care that are typical in routine medical care, which leaves gaps in care of parents & infants who are transitioning from pregnancy & birth. We take a deep dive regarding the philosophy, principles & models of 4th trimester care. Recorded in February 2023.…

Join us to find out the relationship between adult peripheral neuropathy & breastfeeding. Is it safe to breastfeed after injecting steroids into mammary IGM lesions? We discuss a Scottish study that evaluated rates of breastfeeding among children who required special education needs, & we will wrap it up with an innovative study on tissue repair af…

This is a long podcast with great discussions on pasteurized donor milk given early postpartum, milk sharing in the community, complementary feeding in premature infants & an amazing model to test the diffusion of medications across milk producing cells. Recorded in August 2022.By Anne Eglash

In addition to discussing the effect of breastfeeding on childhood hypertension, Karen & Anne comb through the AAP policy changes with several commentaries. Recorded in August 2022.By Anne Eglash

We discuss well- designed research on the effect of maternal vitamin D supplementation as compared to direct infant vitamin D supplementation on infant bone density. We then have a detailed discussion on what we can learn from women who planned to exclusively pump, in regard to improving prenatal education & intrapartum support for these mothers. R…

We take a tour through a few breastfeeding research topics, including the difference in arterial stiffness in young adults based on their breastfeeding histories, the relationship between carotid wall thickness among women based on their duration of breastfeeding, the experiences of physicians who have used wearable pumps at work, & the relationshi…

On this episode we discuss how to help your partners prepare for parenthood! From bump baby bump bonding (say that three times fast) to preparing the nursery.. These are all ways dudes can feel like their part of the journey!

On this episode we'll discuss how to keep the romance alive beyond physical intimacy and how to show love in other more meaningful ways!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

Breastfeeding twins has its unique challenges. Listen to advice given by our guests, 4 physicians who have breastfed twins. We discuss what it is like to pump for twins in the NICU, the experience of bringing twins home, challenges with nursing when breasts are not similar in milk production, & how weaning twins differs from singletons. Recorded in…

On this episode of lets make a baby we discuss what the heck a kick count is and what we should be looking for!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

On this episode of lets make a baby we discuss naming your little one! What should you consider and is it setting up my child for success?By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

On this episode of lets make a baby we discuss the 20 week anatomy scan and its findings. We also discuss what the heck an EIF is and if you should worry!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

On this episode we discuss 7 questions to ask yourselves before the baby gets here!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

On this episode we discuss pregnancy and Covid19 and pregnancy. Should you be worried? Are my babies okay?By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

What are the best ways for partners to support lactation? Join us for a conversation based on a study of qualitative interviews of lactating women who share their perspectives on partner support. There are several issues to consider when designing a hospital policy to support lactation during hospitalization for the parent or child. We will review …

On this episode we discuss some of the risks associated with IVF pregnancy as well as when we finally felt comfortable getting excited about our IVF pregnancy!!!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

On this episode of IVF we discuss our scariest IVF experience yet... Make sure to like and subscribe!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

Catching yall up to week 13 on our IVF journey!!! Including our IVF graduation and trying to find out how to get back to normal life as we embark on the long journey of pregnancy!!!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

On this episode of Let's Make a Baby, we discuss the 7 week ultrasound and even more life altering news!!!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

What are the breastfeeding benefits of having 2 hours of quiet time on postpartum units? Did you know parental exercise increases a substance in milk that affects infant fat metabolism? What do we really know about breast/chest irradiation in children & subsequent lactation? Perhaps low prolactin is genetic- is there evidence for this? &, don't mis…

On the season 2 premier of let’s make a baby we reveal the pregnancy test results and discuss HALLOWEEN!!!By Justine and Dylan

On this bonus episode of Let's make a baby, we talk with Gena (Justine's good friend) and my Mom who both had twins! Gena had Twins as well as a singlet through IVF and Mom was able to conceive twins naturally. Join us as we talk through the ups and downs with twins, as we wait to hear if ours implanted successfully!…

By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

On this episode of lets make a baby we talk with Katie and Chad about their experience with infertility and having TWO SETS OF TWINS and a singlet, and the struggles and joys that came along with that.By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

On this episode of Let's make a baby, we discuss our decision whether to implant one or two embryos as well as go through the actual implant!By Dylan and Justine Linnastruth

After our final consult with Dr. Conway before implant we have to decide whether to do one embryo, or two embryo's and the risks associated with each. Stay tuned and see what we decided as well as an unexpected emotional turn of events.By Dylan

On this episode of Let’s make a baby, we find out live, the results of the genetic testing for the 10 embryos we sent out. How many came back chromosomally normal?!! Did any?! Stay tuned and find out!By Dylan and Justine

On todays episode of Let's Make a Baby we discuss Dylan's TESE and Justine taking copious amounts of drugs and her egg retrieval as well egg retrieval results!By Dylan and Justine

On this episode we discuss the nitty gritty financial details of IVF. Get ready, cause it's gonna hurt. In the end though, it will definitely be worth it, right? Just a reminder that this is specifically for our case and will likely greatly vary case to case!By Dylan and Justine

What blood sugar defines hypoglycemia, & what is the best way to manage it, to prevent babies from preferring bottles, & to optimize lactation success? Join us as we discuss key takeaway points from the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine's updated protocol on hypoglycemia & breastfeeding. Recorded in July 2021.…