Postnatal Concerns

Following the birth of your child, it's important to be realistic about your body. Your body is different than it was 9 months ago, so allow yourself some grace. Set goals... keep reading →

Placenta accreta is a rare condition that occurs when the placenta attaches itself too firmly to the wall of the uterus and cannot be removed after birth. Heavy bleeding... keep reading →

Any experienced, savvy mom will tell you that forgetting about yourself is the first mistake too many moms make. Then they'll smile, put a loving hand on your shoulder, and... keep reading →

Having a baby is a period of joy for most women, however in some cases having a baby can also be the start of very uncomfortable and embarrassing problems such as urinary... keep reading →

Losing weight while breast feeding poses a number of concerns for new mothers. On the one hand, you're used to your pre-pregnancy weight and don't feel comfortable with the... keep reading →

Postnatal depression can happen to any new mother.More rare is a condition called puerperal psychosis which usually requires hospitalization. I had both! This treatment... keep reading →

Many women today are having more and more cesarean sections than ever before. About one mother in every three now gives birth by cesarean section. Many women believe that... keep reading →

If you are expecting twins, this guide on how to breastfeed two babies or more may be of help to you. Breastfeeeding twins is a bit more complicated then simply feeding one... keep reading →

13 million premature babies are born each year. 11 million of those are born in the developing world where resources are scanty. You can make a difference by reading this... keep reading →

Many women let themselves go a little bit when they're pregnant. It's not something that you do intentionally; it's just that you're more concerned about what's going on with... keep reading →