Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

High Lipase-Does your milk smell funky?

May 10, 2023 Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring Season 1 Episode 330
Badass Breastfeeding Podcast
High Lipase-Does your milk smell funky?
Show Notes

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Have you ever heard of high lipase in your milk?  What is it and what does it mean?  And what can you do about it?  SO many questions but lots of answers on today’s episode.  Check it out.

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Things we talked about:

If baby doesn’t take the bottle, is it the milk or is it the bottle? [6:18]

High lipase milk tastes bad - soapy or metallic [11:18]

What is high lipase? [12:00]

Pumping and storing milk is not a natural thing [15:37]

Freezing milk does not stop lipase activity [17:40]

What do you do with milk from the freezer that tastes bad [18:50]

The milk is not bad, it just tastes bad [20:18]

Tasting your milk [20:51]

Having a baseline is important [26:09]

Scalding your milk [30:06]

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. The Motif Luna breast pump is proven to provide more milk in less time. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.motifmedical.com!

 

Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

 

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/bottle-refusal/

 

https://www.amazon.com/Why-Does-Breast-Milk-Taste-ebook/dp/B00O57LIDC

 

 

 

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