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10 Effective Parenting Skills Every Parent Should Have

10 Effective Parenting Skills Every Parent Should Have

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Polyhydramnios

Polyhydramnios: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnoses, Treatment, and Complications

Table of Contents The liquid that surrounds your developing fetus in the uterus is called amniotic fluid. Although it can happen as early as 16 weeks into pregnancy, polyhydramnios often occurs in the second half of pregnancy. About 1% of pregnancies are affected by this uncommon illness. Doctor’s might have used this term to describe a diagnoses and you are pretty confused about it. We… Read More »Polyhydramnios: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnoses, Treatment, and Complications

Kegel Exercises

What are Kegel Exercises and How to Perform Them Correctly

Table of Contents American gynecologist Arnold Kegel developed a non-surgical method for treating uterine prolapse (sagging), urinary incontinence, bladder, or vaginal, and other pelvic health issues were developed in the 1940s. Since then, they have become the standard of care for these conditions. Needless to say, these workouts came to be named Kegel exercises and have since helped mothers and women maintain their vaginal wall… Read More »What are Kegel Exercises and How to Perform Them Correctly

Pregnancy Stretch Marks

Treating Pregnancy Stretch Marks in 10 Steps

Table of Contents Stretch marks often referred to as striae gravidarum, are scars that develop as a result of your skin stretching more quickly than usual. Stretch marks are fairly frequent during pregnancy, with 90% of women reporting having them at some point. Inheritance also plays a part; thus, if a parent has stretch marks, you are more likely to have them as well. Likewise,… Read More »Treating Pregnancy Stretch Marks in 10 Steps

tandem breastfeeding

What is Tandem Breastfeeding and Is It Beneficial?

Table of Contents If you breastfeed while you are pregnant, you might be curious about what occurs following the birth of your child. Tandem breastfeeding is the practice of breastfeeding a new baby while an older child is still nursing. This might happen following a pregnancy and the birth of a new kid, or after you’ve adopted a new infant and are still feeding your… Read More »What is Tandem Breastfeeding and Is It Beneficial?

What is Diastasis Recti

What is Diastasis Recti or Abdominal Separation?

Table of Contents An irregular gap between the two rectus muscles of the abdominal wall is referred to as a diastasis recti (officially, diastasis rectus abdominis, or DRA). An estimated 65% to 100% of pregnant and postpartum women experience this syndrome, which is highly frequent afterward. A persistent gap between the “six-pack” muscles of 1.5 to 2 cm or more is often considered unusual and… Read More »What is Diastasis Recti or Abdominal Separation?

Can Anyone Get Pregnant During Perimenopause

Pregnant During Perimenopause: Can You Get Pregnant During Perimenopause?

Table of Contents “I got pregnant during perimenopause!”— Only 1 or 2 out of 10 women in their 40s can say this. As you move closer to “the big change” (read: menopause), remember that getting pregnant is still not off the table. In the years preceding your last period or perimenopause, you can still become pregnant. Even though your ovulation cycles become erratic during this… Read More »Pregnant During Perimenopause: Can You Get Pregnant During Perimenopause?

When does breast milk come in After birth

When Does Breast Milk Come in During Pregnancy? What Affects Breast Milk Production? Read on to Know!

Table of Contents When does breast milk come in? If this question has been giving you sleepless nights, then you are not the only mum out there. You should not expect to have large volumes of milk in the first few days of giving birth. It might seem like there is not much milk right after your EDD but your production will grow as your… Read More »When Does Breast Milk Come in During Pregnancy? What Affects Breast Milk Production? Read on to Know!