by | May 29, 2024 | Motherhood, Movement, Postpartum, Pregnancy
What are safe exercises during pregnancy? Does it matter if I am rather active to begin with? Will exercising increase my chances of miscarriage? Should I do kegels? What are kegels, actually? The questions can go on and on… and who can you trust to give you the right...
by | Mar 20, 2024 | Motherhood, Postpartum
Learn how your 2 month old newborn sees, feels, hears, and understands the world. From physical changes to sensory, cognitive, social and emotional developments – we’ll go through all the details. You will also start to interact more and more with your baby this...
by | Feb 15, 2024 | Motherhood, Postpartum
Your breastfeeding journey: engorgement, saggy breasts, sore nipples, leaky ducts and everything in between. How often do I need to nurse my baby? In the first weeks, your baby will normally nurse every 2-3 hours, but they might get a longer stretch in (hopefully at...
by | Dec 14, 2023 | Motherhood, Postpartum
Your baby has grown inside of your uterus and been connected to your blood supply for 40+ weeks. After delivery of your baby and the placenta your uterus is left with an open wound. Your body quickly works to contract your uterus and seal off all of the blood vessels...
by | Dec 6, 2023 | Motherhood, Postpartum
Postpartum depression is the most common psychiatric complication of childbirth. Postpartum depression, or PPD, affects 1 in 7 women and is under-diagnosed and under-treated. It has negative effects for women, families and children. This article will discuss who is at...
by | Nov 1, 2023 | Motherhood, Postpartum
Traditional Chinese Medicine and many Eastern cultures emphasize warm foods during the postpartum period. During childbirth you lose a lot of heat and energy, leaving your body in a cold state that needs to be rebalanced. Warm and easy to digest foods as well as...
