Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Clogged Ducts and Mastitis

February 17, 2020 Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring
Badass Breastfeeding Podcast
Clogged Ducts and Mastitis
Show Notes

Have you ever had a plugged duct?

Have you ever wondered what the heck a plugged duct is?

Have you ever wanted to put your tit in a teacup?

Worried about mastitis?  Well, have we got a podcast for you.


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Things we talked about:

Plugged or Clogged ducts

  • Clogged ducts~what are they and how do the happen? [4:10]
  • Tit in a teacup -picture on website [6:05]
  • Heat or ice? [7:35]
  • New uses for your electric toothbrush and/or your vibrator [8:11]
  • Recurring plugs...can this happen? [10:20]
  • Your milk is FINE [11:28]
  • We definitely need another myth show [12:10]
  • How many times can Abby say “tit in a teacup” [13:54]
  • Other creative ways to clear a plug [14:08]
  • Milk blebs [20:18]

Mastitis [21:40]

  • Natural remedies or medications?
  • Recurring mastitis [27:08]
  • Thrush [31:50]
    • Look for a future episode about thrush



The Tip of the Week was from Rachel Dixie Monument [18:41]

This episode is sponsored by Peanut




We didn't have other episodes about plugs or mastitis, but here are a couple episodes that are really good and can give you some badass info:

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/026-misinformation-from-medical-professionals/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/008-schedules/

Some additional really great info on plugs and mastitis

https://kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mother/mastitis/


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Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes