Episode 13: COVID-19 and Breastfeeding

In this episode, I'm giving you the latest evidence-based information about breastfeeding during the COVID-10 pandemic. I'll be covering what the recommendations are if you test positive for the virus while breastfeeding, and why the recommendations are what they are. This is an episode every pregnant or breastfeeding mother should listen to so they can arm themselves with as much factual knowledge on the topic as possible and have peace of mind about breastfeeding during this unprecedented time.

If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, I’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me @holisticlactation

I've got a special gift for all my listeners and it's 38 powerful breastfeeding affirmations to support you on your breastfeeding journey, so go get that free audio now at http://holisticlactation.com/mantras

In this episode, you'll hear:

• What is recommended if you test positive for COVID-19 while breastfeeding
• The benefits of breastfeeding during this pandemic
• Considerations about weaning during this pandemic
• How to get the help of a lactation consultant during this time

LINKS:
WHO Q&A on Breastfeeding and COVID-19: https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/q-a-on-covid-19-pregnancy-childbirth-and-breastfeeding

My Website

Connect with me on Instagram & Facebook!