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Throwing Up After C section: Unveiling the Mystery 🕵️‍♀️ Having undergone five C sections myself, I’m no stranger to the challenges that come post-op. And yep, you guessed it—one of those challenges for many women is the dreaded postoperative nausea and vomiting, often shortened to PONV. So, why do we experience this, and more importantly, […]

If Monistat Burns, Is It Working Or Not?  A Mother’s Take on the Age-Old Question My Personal Journey As a mother of five beautiful children, I’ve learned a thing or two about taking care of myself and my family. And yeast infections? Oh my, they can be a pesky nuisance that many of us face

Having a baby is no joke. Just thinking about the intense pain from contractions is making me wince. But what about when you have a c section? With the spinal block, the pain is described more as discomfort. It is the aftermath of recovery where you will find your pain, keep reading to understand all

Congratulations! You are pregnant again. You just started an exciting journey full of surprises. While you expect hormonal changes during this period, body and joint pains may also become part of your life. As your body’s ligaments naturally adjust to accommodate the growing baby, you’re bound to feel pain in your pelvis, hips, or lower

If you’re a food lover like me, you’ll admit how addictive seafood dishes are. Fresh or seawater gives the crawfish, salmon, crabs, and oysters a unique taste. But you’re pregnant. Now what? When figuring out what to eat or not while pregnant, your health and that of your unborn baby should come first. Always talk

During pregnancy, we are more in tune with the way our bodies work. We hone in on changes that would usually go unnoticed. This is the first step to becoming a mom. Keeping fit and healthy through your pregnancy is the desire of every mom but what does it mean when you find brown particles

Typically women who have had a c section are told everything they need to do to enhance the healing of their scar. But then you notice a large sore bump near or on your scar you start to panic about infection and illness whilst you have a newborn. Don’t worry, you could have an ingrown

Pregnancy can take its toll on the female figure. As your uterus expands it pushes all internal organs upward making room for your beautiful bundle. As you eat, nutrients cross the placenta feeding your unborn baby, and as you breathe you share your oxygen intake through the blood carried around your body. It sounds like

The magical journey of breastfeeding is extremely rewarding. The wonders of your body are amazing. But can you stop cold turkey? What are the implications for your body? Read further to find out why you may have breast pain 2 weeks after stopping breastfeeding?  Why Do I Have Breast Pain 2 Weeks After Stopping Breastfeeding?

Bathing after a c-section or vaginal birth can be a desire of many women. You may have started your postpartum bleeding so feel like having a good wash or even just soak away the aches and pain of labor is needed. But now you are wondering when can I use soap on my stitches after