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Podcast: Lo’s Lactation Lab
Episode: Episode 17: What Happens When Excruciating Pain During Breastfeeding Leads to Severe Postpartum Depression With Jess, a Mental Health Profes
Description: Jess is a mental health counselor who focused perinatal mental health for women trying to conceive even before she herself had children. Hear what happens when she herself struggled to breastfeed her first and ended up exclusively pumping for three months, until one day, her baby was able to latch. It was a friend and fellow counselor who told her the symptoms she was experiencing were beyond typical postpartum blues, and she should get help. Listen to hear how the fog finally lifted, as a breastfeeding advocate it was shocking (in a good way) even to me!In this episode...