Jade's story - pregnant with HG and breastfeeding

Jade's story - pregnant with HG and breastfeeding

From Makes Milk with Emma Pickett: breastfeeding from the beginning to the end by Emma Pickett - Board Certified Lactation Consultant

May 18, 2026 · 52 min · Episode 146

About this episode

Jade Feeney shares her experience with breastfeeding and hyperemesis gravidarum during pregnancy.

Sometimes, our plans for feeding don’t work out. That’s what happened to my guest this week, Jade Feeney from north west London. Jade had hoped to tandem feed, but ended up weaning her eldest daughter during pregnancy due to hyperemesis gravidarum (HG). She shares a “dream” first breastfeeding experience with her eldest, later identifying cow’s milk protein intolerance when weaning solids, but when she conceived again when her daughter was 18 months and developed severe HG, she required escal...

People in this episode

Host: Emma Pickett

Guest: Jade Feeney

Topics covered

  • breastfeeding
  • pregnancy
  • hyperemesis gravidarum
  • tandem feeding
  • cow’s milk protein intolerance

Keywords

  • breastfeeding
  • hyperemesis gravidarum
  • tandem feeding
  • cow’s milk protein intolerance
  • pregnancy

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Places: north west London

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