Sleeping is overrated when you become a new mom. You finally realize that looking like a mombie is your new norm. Then out of the blue, your darling baby sleeps through. A solid 8 hours of sleep sounds dreamy right? But the reality of clogged ducts and mastitis enters your mind followed by the dreaded […]
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Our bodies are amazing and the thought that they can grow a tiny human can be mind-blowing! Our cervix plays a really important and vital part in conceiving and yet women know very little about it. So if you have a low hard cervix at 4 weeks pregnant and are concerned that this is a
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Our bodies are amazing. You have spent nine months creating a tiny person made up of little bits of you and your partner. The transition you have gone through is beyond magical, and you are your baby’s comfort. If you have decided like many moms to breastfeed then your body is still providing everything that
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Ending your breastfeeding journey is a bittersweet moment, but the new freedom that comes with having your boobs back to yourself might come with a shock. I wondered, is it normal to gain weight after you stop breastfeeding, and how do I lose my belly fat? Inexpensive Ways to Lose Belly Fat After Stopping Breastfeeding
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When you find out you are pregnant the first initial appointment will be to ‘book on.’ They will also estimate how far along you may be according to your menstrual cycle dates. It is during this appointment that they will offer you the choice to have a scan. If you have had previous issues such
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You have made it through your pregnancy and can see the finish line in your sights. You are ready to meet your precious baby and are looking for any sign that your labor is imminent. Your boobs are sore and have suddenly started leaking colostrum – but does leaking colostrum mean labor is close? Read
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During my first pregnancy, I remember getting so excited at the thought of having a baby bump and being able to wear so many flattering outfits to proudly show off my growing bundle of joy. I soon realized that my baby bump was not going to be as obvious as I thought and this led
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Pregnant women are often told to avoid stress and to stay calm and relaxed for the sake of their unborn baby. However, is this advice necessary, can yelling cause a miscarriage? If you are pregnant and have been feeling stressed and getting into arguments, I want you to try to not feel guilty or anxious.
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If you are on your breastfeeding journey you may have noticed that sometimes feeding directly from the breast 100% of the time can be hard going. Maybe you have started going back to work, planned a romantic getaway with your significant other, or just simply want to give the reins to someone else to feed
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It is ubiquitous for women to have vaginal yeast infections at some time. It can be found in the vagina, mouth, skin, or digestive tract. In some cases, it doesn’t cause other symptoms or infections. The increased number of yeast and other germs leads to a yeast infection. Do you know what to do if
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