In this episode, Dawn Thompson and Nicole Harlot engage with Jaimie Zaki to discuss the critical aspects of maternal health, particularly focusing on breastfeeding. They explore the interconnectedness of birth and breastfeeding, the impact of medical interventions, and the emotional trauma that can arise from childbirth experiences. Jamie emphasizes the importance of understanding the maternal health system, the role of IV fluids, and the necessity of proper latching techniques. The conversation also highlights the significance of seeking support from lactation consultants and trusting one's intuition in navigating breastfeeding challenges. Additionally, they touch on the topic of tongue and lip ties and their implications for breastfeeding success.

Jaimie is an IBCLC and mom of 5 dedicated to helping women prevent and overcome breastfeeding challenges so they can enjoy breastfeeding with a sense of peace and confidence. Jaimie is the founder of the Confident MamaBear Society where she teaches & supports pregnant and breastfeeding mothers across the United States how to shut out the toxic whispers of the world and embrace their God-given intuition to make confident feeding decisions.www.littlebearlactation.com/latchingwithconfidencewww.instagram.com/littlebearlactation