The Dr. Shannon Show
Whether it's a research-based solo episode, a detailed expert interview, or a casual coffee chat, you'll learn what is true (and what isn't) regarding fitness, nutrition, mental health, skincare, and more. Join Shannon Ritchey, Doctor of Physical Therapy, fitness trainer, and founder of Evlo Fitness, each Thursday and occasional Fridays for science-based tools to improve your health.
The Dr. Shannon Show
#176: Nutrition and breastfeeding with Dani Patton
Are you struggling to balance breastfeeding, postpartum recovery, and your fitness goals? In this episode, we're joined by macros coach Dani Patton to demystify the complex world of postpartum nutrition and exercise.
Whether you're exclusively pumping, nursing on demand, or anywhere in between, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you thrive in your postpartum fitness journey.
0:00: Introduction to Dani Patton
2:05: Hormonal changes while breastfeeding
6:15: Breastfeeding and body recomposition
14:32: Caloric intake while breastfeeding
25:00: Macronutrient needs while breastfeeding
30:40: Final thoughts
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