{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6674317e8fbce3001221e8ec/6abbb501ed4e198024c1de2a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Laura McGrath on Pregnancy Loss, Formula Guilt and Support Mothers Actually Need","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6674317e8fbce3001221e8ec/1790686372922-ff25b86e-77a0-4983-9244-5e6776b0f467.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Why are mothers expected to cope while everyone checks on the baby? Simona Deifta speaks with Laura McGrath, co-founder and CEO of Lola&amp;Lykke, about the experiences that led her to build a maternal-health company.</p><p><br></p><p>Laura talks candidly about pregnancy loss, advocating for her own care, returning to work after miscarriage, and what practical support for mothers at work actually looks like. They also discuss the pressure around breastfeeding, Laura’s own decision to use formula, and why motherhood should not be treated as an instinctive skill women must manage alone.</p><p><br></p><p>Content note: This episode discusses miscarriage, sepsis and difficult postpartum experiences. Laura describes her personal experience; this conversation is not medical advice.</p><p><br></p><p>Explore Lola&amp;Lykke: https://lolalykke.com/en-gb</p><p>Discover the Bloome wearable breast pump: https://lolalykke.com/en-gb/products/bloome-wearable-breast-pump</p><p><br></p><p>Do Not Disturb: The Inside Story is a podcast about motherhood, work, identity and ambition.</p>","author_name":"Simona Deifta"}