#45 Breastfeeding Benefits, What to Expect & Real Food Weaning with Amie Lunn

"Worldwide, infants are breast fed until four 4 of age on average. In the UK, only 1% of babies are exclusively breast fed until 6 months"

Amie Lunn is a qualified Nutritional Therapist, Breastfeeding Peer Supporter and an advocate for infant health and nutrition. She volunteers for a local breastfeeding charity supporting new mums with their breastfeeding journeys and is extremely passionate about infant feeding & childhood nourishment. Above all, she a first-time mum to two-year old Isla, and is simply trying to navigate the roller-coaster journey that motherhood is.

You will find her on Instagram @themummynutritionist where she shares all of her knowledge and experience of breastfeeding, introducing foods and infant nutrition, as well as advice for the health of mums and mums-to-be or at her website www.nutritioninwakefield.co.uk where you will find more about herself & her journey & details of how to contact her.

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We discuss -

What are the benefits of breast feeding?

Common reasons that women can have issues with breast feeding

Tongue tie - how to know if that’s an issue/what to do about it

How nutrition can influence breast milk - both good and bad

Low milk supply - what can be done to improve this

Issues with mastitis , nipple pain etc and home remedies to help

Weaning your baby on real whole foods

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