Feeding your baby within one hour of birth helps get breastfeeding off to a good start. The first time you breastfeed after delivery is called “first latch.” Your baby needs to have the first latch with colostrum, which is the most nutritious part of your milk. Babies are born ready to eat, so if you and your baby are doing well, you can attempt thRead More
C-section, or cesarean section, as you may already know is a type of surgery in which a baby is delivered through a surgical cut (incision) carefully made in the mother’s abdomen. If you have been having pregnancy difficulties, an infection that could easily spread to your baby during vaginal birth, if your baby is in an aberrant position or even iRead More
If you are thinking about breastfeeding, you have probably heard that it can have many benefits for your baby. But, the important thing to remember is that the benefits of breastfeeding reach beyond your baby. The benefits also include you and your entire family. Learn what other moms feel about the benefits of breastfeeding.
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Breast milk leaking from your breasts at any time from the first days of pregnancy until months after delivery is common in breastfeeding mothers. It is not a sign that you need more milk or are making too much milk. Learn the possible reasons for breast milk leaking and tips to control it.Read More
Finally, after waiting so many months in anticipation, you would be ready to meet your baby for the first time. A lot of pregnant women often spend so much time anticipating their baby’s birth that they do not think about or even know what to expect in the first few hours after delivery. If you are one of those moms, then you are at the right placeRead More
When you are calculating the date of your delivery, that means your pregnancy has come to an end and you are preparing yourself to give birth to your child and bring your little home to your home and enjoy a happy motherly time. So, when you are about to give birth, you as a new mother might be a little anxious about whether you will be able to givRead More
For the first 1-2 weeks of life, babies need a little extra love and warmth to help them adjust to their new home. Here are some tips to consider when caring for your 1-week-old baby.
To give you a helping hand, we’ve put together this information that will help you take care of your baby during their first week. It can be a lot to take in all at Read More
When you are preparing yourself to give birth to your child and bring home your little one, you are more than overjoyed. Now when you are approaching the end of your pregnancy, you are quite excited about your labor, how you will be giving birth to your baby, what will happen during the childbirth process, and many similar things start occurring inRead More
Pregnancy, as amazing as you think it is, comes not only with a bundle of happiness but with a slew of aches and pains, the most well-known of which being labor and delivery. Yes, you most definitely should take pride in the fact that you made it through 9 months of bodily changes and successfully gave birth to a little human being, regardless of hRead More
Many women choose the vaginal or normal methods of childbirth other than all other techniques of childbirth. In fact, most health care experts advise choosing vaginal childbirth over the other methods of childbirth. This is mostly because vaginal childbirth is still considered by most physicians as one of the safest methods of childbirth and it doeRead More
Now when you have brought your baby home, you are a new mother too. This is generally a time of joy and pleasure with your little one. Many new mothers, especially during this time after their childbirth are worried about intercourse just after childbirth. For those who have already given birth to their babies, it is necessary for them to know whetRead More
Pregnant women who choose to feed their newborn babies may face a lot of difficulties. It can vary from feeding sessions that last all night, engorgement, breast pumps, leaking, and more. When it comes to the joys of breastfeeding your kid, you may be thinking you heard it all. Then, sometimes a firm, very painful bump appears. A clogged milk duct Read More
Infant development occurs week by week. Within the first three months of life, you can expect your baby to grow and develop in many ways. During the first month, he or she will begin to move around, open his or her eyes and mouth, pull to a sitting position, and maybe even start talking sort of. Following are some general development milestones froRead More
Baby massages are a wonderful way to bond with your little one. Each gentle stroke and a sweet lullaby will help your baby feel nurtured, loved, and more relaxed, which can improve their sleep. This article includes instructions on how to give your child a massage and tips for how you may use the massage in other daily care rituals.Read More
Delivering life’s greatest gift is a journey you will always remember. You made it! But the first 24 hours of your baby’s life might come as a shock. You have been through a lot, and there is much to keep in mind – from rest and recovery to the breastfeeding essentials that ensure your newborn’s ability to make the transition to this new and wonderRead More
A mother’s milk is the ideal food for her newborn baby. Breast milk helps a child protect against infection, provide comfort, and feed best. Many mothers want to make sure that they understand how breastfeeding works so they can get it right from day one.Read More
One of the best parts of breastfeeding is that you can do it about anywhere and in any position. You can sit up, lie down, bend over, or even stand up while you breastfeed your baby. Whether you are trying a new position or simply looking for ways to make breastfeeding more comfortable, we have gotten you covered.Read More
You must introduce solids at the appropriate time. How do you know when your baby is ready to start solids? For them to be ready they should be able to:
This article gives you step-by-step information and helpful hints about WHEN to start feeding your baby solid foods, what to feed your baby in year 1, AND how much to feed them.Read More
Meningococcal disease is a bacterial infection that is extremely infectious (contagious). Coughing and sneezing can spread it faster through the air. It can also be passed from one person to the next by actions like kissing. In children and young adults, this disease is one of the most common causes of bacterial meningitis.Read More
The pneumococcal bacterium causes a range of illnesses known as pneumococcal disease. In small children, the elderly, and persons with chronic illnesses, these infections can cause significant sickness.
As a result, plenty of people often tends to consider getting vaccinated against pneumococcal illness.Read More
When we heard about the fact that viruses do exist in an environment and they remain inactive until something makes them active. They require a host body so when they become active they can be responsible for fatal health conditions issues for that host body.
The Rotavirus is one of them, the name somehow creates a picture similar to rotation, andRead More
Polio is a disease caused by viral infection. The virus resides in the region of the throat and intestinal tract. It is responsible for the disability in people.
Polio is a very challenging disease for the person who is suffering from it.Read More
When we talk about measles the first thing which comes to our mind is the infection that causes a red rash. Is that all? Well, no it is not, it is a disease caused by viral infection. and that infection is responsible for the red rash. Measles are also known as Rubella, is a viral infection that causes a red rash on the body.Read More
Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (whooping cough) are all deadly diseases. Diphtheria is a disease that is responsible for breathing problems, paralysis, heart failure, and death. Tetanus is responsible for motor defects or muscle spasms and death.Read More
The viral infection is highly contagious, and it is easily found in children but sometimes the virus can also be caught by adults. Adults as compared to children seem to have a higher tendency of developing life-threatening infections. People who have diseases like HIV, Cancer, or any other disease which directly targets the immunity of the body arRead More