Hi, and welcome to the badass breastfeeding podcast, co-hosted by Abby Thuring, the badass breastfeeding podcast, co-hosted by Abby Thuring, the badass

breastfeater, and Diane Cassidy, IBCLC.

Welcome to episode nine.

I hope I have that right, because I'm not good at counting these.

Yes.

Episode nine of the badass breastfeater,

badass breastfeeding podcast with the badass breastfeater and with Diane,

lactation consultant.

And today we are going to talk a little bit about biting and teething.

And sometimes, you know, like coming up with topics is it's fun because

I'm thinking about like oh my gosh what kind of questions do I get throughout the week you

know what kind of things come up and which is why we always say you should email us

questions and concerns and things like that and we can talk about it on the

podcast because this is all stuff that is out there. And I do get calls, you know, pretty

regularly about babies that are biting or babies that are teething. Maybe mom doesn't know

that they're teething, but the behavior that they're doing during the feedings is a teething behavior.

Do you remember going through this with yours?

Yes.

With Jack a little bit, I actually never had serious biting problems.

And I understand now that I was very lucky because I hear it so much. I hear I hear breastfeeding relationships

completely end yeah because of it. Yeah. And you know, you hear it all the time like, you know,

when my baby was just biting on it, I couldn't handle it anymore. And I'm like, yeah, I could totally

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