#11 Reflux and Spit-Up in Breastfed Babies - with IBCLC Alice Lucken

The Next Feed: A Breastfeeding Podcast

Apr 3 2024 • 1 hr 1 min

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Reflux, silent reflux, spitting up, posseting, colic - these words get used a lot to explain baby behaviour, but what do they mean what can we do to help our babies feel more settled?
In this episode IBCLC Alice Lucken talks about everything to do with reflux - feel free to share this episode with anyone you think might like to hear it!
We look at:

  • What is reflux?
  • Does it matter if a baby is nursed or bottle fed?
  • Do feeding positions matter?
  • The role of responsive paced bottle feeding
  • When to seek help
  • Is reflux always a sign of tongue tie?
  • How to breastfeed an unsettled, crying baby
  • Whether medications for reflux help
  • Whether reflux is linked to allergies

To find out more about Alice head to her Instagram or website Baby et Al


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