{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63deb3834261050011c52477/69d57e0ee257f11e0324da81?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Breast Practices: Pumping and Bottles to Sex and Surgery with Lizzy Gibbs","description":"<p>077: In&nbsp;Part 2&nbsp;of this conversation with&nbsp;Lizzy Gibbs—after&nbsp;Episode 76—we continue into the questions and conversations so many women are quietly carrying around feeding, the body, and what changes after birth. We move through the practical and the deeply personal, from navigating breastfeeding and bottles to partner involvement, body-based support, and the more tender, taboo edges of breasts, sexuality, and arousal in motherhood. We also touch on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.brittneyellers.com/vaginal-alchemy-live\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Vaginal Alchemy</strong></a><strong> </strong>and breast massage, and open up important conversations around allergies, cancer, and breast surgery in a way that feels honest, nuanced, and deeply human.</p><p><br></p><p>Feeling the Pulse on</p><ul><li>Listener question: thoughts on PT and OT support if your baby has a weak tongue and was born early</li><li>Listener question: how to navigate going back to work, using bottles, and still maintaining breastfeeding when you’re home</li><li>Follow-up: what to consider if your baby seems to be having allergic reactions</li><li>Listener question: ways to incorporate partners into feeding when using breastmilk in bottles</li><li>Vaginal Alchemy and breast massage</li><li>Thoughts on adults drinking breastmilk</li><li>Taboo conversation: is drinking breastmilk hot? Does it dampen desire or heighten arousal? What’s happening between lactation and sexuality?</li><li>Breasts and sexuality before and after having children</li><li>Cancer and breastfeeding protocols</li><li>Considerations around breastfeeding after breast surgery, including augmentation, explant, and reduction</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Doors for Vaginal Alchemy - the live group experience - are now open! Come reconnect to your body, your pleasure, and your confidence in a whole new way. We begin our 12 week transformation on 4/15 - <a href=\"https://www.brittneyellers.com/vaginal-alchemy-live\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sign up here today</a>!!</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with our guest, Lizzy</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://lactationlizzy.squarespace.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://lactationlizzy.squarespace.com</a></li></ul><p>Connect with Dr. Brittney</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://wearebeingbetter.janeapp.com/#/discipline/6/treatment/11\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Book a free call to get started</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.brittneyellers.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></li></ul><p>Support the show</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/pelvicpulsepodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow&nbsp;@‌pelvicpulsepodcast</a>, subscribe, rate, review, or leave a comment</li><li><a href=\"https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ASPEXJFATX8PJ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Donate for more embodied wisdom and empowering stories for pelvic healing and vitality</a></li></ul><p>For our listeners only</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.brittneyellers.com/freebies\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Freebies for pelvic health</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.brittneyellers.com/recommendations\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Recommended products</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Brittney Ellers"}