About this episode

Celia Kibler and Dr. Kailey Buller discuss the complexities of breastfeeding and the importance of maternal mental health over societal pressures.

Have you ever felt like you’re drowning in a sea of conflicting parenting advice? One minute you're told you must do things one way, and the next, a "parenting expert" on TikTok tells you the exact opposite. It’s enough to make any parent feel like they’re failing before they’ve even begun. That is exactly why I am so thrilled to introduce our brand-new mini-series, Raising Eyebrows . My "partner in crime" for this journey is the wonderful Dr. Kailey Buller, a double board-certified physician in family and emergency medicine who has delivered hundreds of babies and lived through the newborn chaos herself. We are here to help you question authority, trust your gut, and finally dispel the myths, the meltdowns, and the misinformation that is roaming this world out of control. In this first episode, we’re diving straight into one of the most polarizing topics in the parenting world: breastfeeding. We’ve all heard the "breast is best" mantras, but what happens when it just doesn't work for you? Dr. Kailey and I get real about our own "defective boobies" and why your maternal mental health and stress levels are actually far more important to your baby’s well-being than the nutritional…

People in this episode

Host: Celia Kibler

Guest: Dr. Kailey Buller

Topics covered

• breastfeeding
• parenting advice
• maternal mental health
• support system
• formula feeding

Keywords

• breast is best
• parenting
• breastfeeding challenges
• maternal health
• formula feeding

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