Archive for May 2022
How to Handle Painful Nipples from Breastfeeding and Pumping
Breastfeeding is a beautiful, natural way to feed your baby. It can sometimes be uncomfortable but should not hurt or be uncomfortable on an ongoing basis. Think of the journey as a learning experience for both you and your baby.
Read MoreAlcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Use during Pregnancy
While you are pregnant, the fetus is exposed to and consumes what you do. Avoid potentially harmful substances entirely to avoid the potential serious effects.
Read MorePrenatal Vitamins
Prenatal vitamins are one of the most important steps you should take throughout your pregnancy. Ideally, you should start taking prenatal vitamins when you are trying to conceive a baby.
Read MoreWhat to Expect from Prenatal Visits
The first step of your pregnancy: confirm!
After seeing the little positive sign on the pee stick, you should have your pregnancy confirmed. Call your primary care provider to request a pregnancy blood test.
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Breastfeeding Your Newborn Baby
If you’re thinking about your breastfeeding journey, chances are you’ve come across countless tips on how to master your breastfeeding journey, or what do I need for breastfeeding types of articles.
Read MoreRecommendations for Baby Weight Gain
Nursing problems, such as milk production and low infant weight gain, are caught early when parents monitor wet and poopy diapers and keep up with regular well-baby checks. Production challenges can be caused by a number of factors.
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