• Mom Journey: Embracing the Realities of Breastfeeding with Tongue Tie

  • 2023/06/21
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Mom Journey: Embracing the Realities of Breastfeeding with Tongue Tie

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    In this episode, Jacqueline is joined by Melissa Arntt, a soon-to-be mom of 3 and a self-proclaimed chaos coordinator. Melissa shares her journey with her children from pregnancy, through delivery, and their breastfeeding journey. Together, they delve into topics like identifying ties and finding the perfect pediatrician for your family's needs.

    Melissa works in corporate America as an executive assistant at a Fortune 200 company, but her true passion is lactation care. After her own breastfeeding difficulties, Melissa felt called to help other moms facing challenges in their breastfeeding journeys. She’s a board member of the local chapter of her state's breastfeeding coalition and a certified breastfeeding specialist.


    In this episode, you’ll hear:

    • Building a trusting relationship with your healthcare providers and seeking second opinions when necessary.
    • Navigating insurance hurdles to ensure access to the necessary breastfeeding care, even if your policy doesn't cover it.
    • Ways to handle the delayed diagnosis of ties and getting treatment for an older baby
    • Preparing during pregnancy for having a baby with oral ties
    • Embracing flexibility and releasing expectations to achieve the desired outcome in your breastfeeding journey.

    A glance at this episode:

    • [3:35] Melissa introduces herself and tells about her family life
    • [5:52] How Melissa came to breastfeed and how she prepared for it
    • [19:07] How Melissa coped with being unprepared and undereducated for breastfeeding
    • [24:15] Connecting with a lactation consultant and navigating Melissa’s second breastfeeding journey
    • [36:22] Resetting expectations for a successful breastfeeding journey
    • [38:10] Personal advice from Melissa for expecting parents
    • [44:54] How to seek breastfeeding help and find support

    Related Links:

    • Melissa’s Instagram

    Our Links:

    • Holistic Lactation Website
    • Discount on Products Use Code PODCAST15
    • Follow on
    Don't wake the baby!
    Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting

    Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

    Support the show

    More from Holistic Lactation:

    • Save on our supplements using code PODCAST15 at https://holisticlactation.com/products
    • Shop on Amazon
    • Follow us on Instagram https://instagram.com/holisticlactation
    • Access group support & our courses at https://holisticlactation.com/nurture-collective
    • Get 1:1 expert lactation help at https://holisticlactation.com/clinic

    Thanks for listening & subscribing! Leave us a review

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Want to say something about the show? Send us a message!

In this episode, Jacqueline is joined by Melissa Arntt, a soon-to-be mom of 3 and a self-proclaimed chaos coordinator. Melissa shares her journey with her children from pregnancy, through delivery, and their breastfeeding journey. Together, they delve into topics like identifying ties and finding the perfect pediatrician for your family's needs.

Melissa works in corporate America as an executive assistant at a Fortune 200 company, but her true passion is lactation care. After her own breastfeeding difficulties, Melissa felt called to help other moms facing challenges in their breastfeeding journeys. She’s a board member of the local chapter of her state's breastfeeding coalition and a certified breastfeeding specialist.


In this episode, you’ll hear:

  • Building a trusting relationship with your healthcare providers and seeking second opinions when necessary.
  • Navigating insurance hurdles to ensure access to the necessary breastfeeding care, even if your policy doesn't cover it.
  • Ways to handle the delayed diagnosis of ties and getting treatment for an older baby
  • Preparing during pregnancy for having a baby with oral ties
  • Embracing flexibility and releasing expectations to achieve the desired outcome in your breastfeeding journey.

A glance at this episode:

  • [3:35] Melissa introduces herself and tells about her family life
  • [5:52] How Melissa came to breastfeed and how she prepared for it
  • [19:07] How Melissa coped with being unprepared and undereducated for breastfeeding
  • [24:15] Connecting with a lactation consultant and navigating Melissa’s second breastfeeding journey
  • [36:22] Resetting expectations for a successful breastfeeding journey
  • [38:10] Personal advice from Melissa for expecting parents
  • [44:54] How to seek breastfeeding help and find support

Related Links:

  • Melissa’s Instagram

Our Links:

  • Holistic Lactation Website
  • Discount on Products Use Code PODCAST15
  • Follow on
Don't wake the baby!
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting

Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Support the show

More from Holistic Lactation:

  • Save on our supplements using code PODCAST15 at https://holisticlactation.com/products
  • Shop on Amazon
  • Follow us on Instagram https://instagram.com/holisticlactation
  • Access group support & our courses at https://holisticlactation.com/nurture-collective
  • Get 1:1 expert lactation help at https://holisticlactation.com/clinic

Thanks for listening & subscribing! Leave us a review

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