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Birth & Baby Ep. 106 - The Truth About Colostrum Harvesting During Pregnancy

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In this episode, we sit down with Lactation Consultant Samantha Crompton (SACLC / IBCLC) to unpack a massive trend dominating the modern prenatal space: antenatal colostrum harvesting—known clinically as antenatal colostrum expressing.

While TikTok, Instagram, and "momfluencers" push specialized consumer kits and intensive prenatal expressing as essentials for "prepared" motherhood, Samantha helps us look at what the science actually says. We dive deep into the clinical evidence, look at the hidden risks of indiscriminate prenatal expressing, and discuss…

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