Parents are often worried about their babies’ spit-up, but it’s actually completely normal and something to get used to. In this article, we’ll explore what causes your baby’s spit-up, why it happens so frequently around the time of their feedings and how you can prevent or minimize it. Spit-up is a natural part of the …
Breastfeeding is a beautiful bonding experience for both mother and child. Unfortunately, it can also be painful. Many women have found ways to make breastfeeding less painful so they can enjoy the process even more while providing their baby with all of the nutrients they need to grow strong and healthy. In this article, we’ll …
Breastfeeding has many benefits, but sometimes it’s hard work. One question that always seems to come up is “how often should I pump?” The answer isn’t as simple as one might think – it depends on many factors like what kind of job you have or whether or not your baby feeds frequently throughout the …
Keloids (pronounced ‘KEY-loids’, and also known as hypertrophic scars) are a form of scar tissue that is caused by trauma to the skin, like the incision site of a c-section. They can happen to anyone and on any part of the body, including the face. Keloids are usually seen in people who either have darker …
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Swimming can provide many health benefits, including strengthening muscles and improving cardiovascular health. The best thing you can do for yourself is follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and avoid too much strenuous activity when recovering from childbirth. If swimming sounds like something you want to try, be sure to consult with your OB first before …
Are you looking for a new way to deal with the pain of a C-section? One of the best ways of supporting your post c-section body is with a belly band. They wrap around your stomach and provide some gentle support as well as protection from rubbing against clothes. Having used a belly band after …
Parents-to-be are always looking for rare and underused baby names to give their child. This blog post is a list of rare and underused baby names which parents-to-be will love! The list has girl, boy, and unisex names, together with their meaning. There’s something in this list for everyone! Parents-to-be are often drawn to less …
A c-section can be a trying time for women and can lead to many different physical complications. You can reduce the risk of these complications by opting for a postnatal massage. You should check with your doctor first if a massage is a good idea for you postpartum. He or she will tell you if …
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When it comes to giving birth, there are a few different options, but at the end of the day we all want to get the baby out! Ask almost any group of mothers about how they delivered their babies, and you’ll get a mix of babies born via a variety of ways. You should talk …
C-sections vs natural birth, vaginal birth, and more! Read More »
We know, we know. You finally feel like you have your baby’s sleep routine on lock and then they go and cut a tooth! If this is the first time you are experiencing teething with your little one, congratulations — it will be an interesting ride. Teething can last anywhere from 4 months old to …
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