Tag: postpartum
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A Mom’s Perspective on Giving Birth During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Get Pregnant Fast As a second-time mom, I had envisioned a smoother postpartum journey compared to my first experience. I even founded my company, Bodily, to bridge the gaps in knowledge surrounding childbirth and to create supportive products for women navigating this life-changing event. However, the unexpected arrival of the pandemic changed everything. About a…
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The One Thing That Kept Me Grounded After Giving Birth
Get Pregnant Fast As I approached the end of my pregnancy, I diligently prepared for postpartum life by following all the expert advice: Arrange for support at home! Stockpile cabbage leaves and super absorbent maxi pads! Prepare and freeze numerous trays of lasagna since cooking will be a challenge! However, the one thing that truly…
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Balancing Life with a Newborn and a Toddler
Navigating Parenthood: Tips for Managing a Newborn and a Toddler Get Pregnant Fast When my 2-year-old son reached out to hold his baby sister’s hand, I realized how heartwarming life with a newborn and a toddler could be. Despite the postpartum fatigue, those early moments were a privilege to witness. However, behind the scenes, it…
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Parenting Haikus, Pump and Dump Style
Get Pregnant Fast Meet the moms who bring laughter to the chaos of parenting—Shayna, Tracey, and their crew of hilarious comedians. They recently put together some haikus that capture the ups and downs of being a parent. Haikus are a quirky way to express those wild moments and offer a little bit of therapy through…
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Top 6 Insights Moms Wish Dads Knew
Get Pregnant Fast After the arrival of a new baby, there are plenty of lessons that fathers often overlook, despite their best intentions. Through discussions with moms, we’ve gathered the most common insights they wish their partners understood about the postpartum experience. This guide is essential for new and soon-to-be dads, so take note! 1.…
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Best Nursing Clothing Brand of 2020: Teat and Cosset
Get Pregnant Fast Are nursing clothes really a must-have? We believe they are! While it’s certainly possible to simply lift up your top for a feeding, there’s something truly uplifting about slipping into a stylish outfit post-pregnancy that fits well and boosts your confidence, especially when nursing in public. Enter Teat and Cosset, a brand…
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Pregnancy Expert: Elena Foster, CNM
Navigating Pregnancy Week by Week First Trimester Second Trimester Third Trimester Health & Wellness Morning Sickness Pregnancy Symptoms Life & Career Twins & Multiples Baby Showers & Reveals Labor & Delivery Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss Product Reviews Morning Sickness Get Pregnant Fast Feeling nauseous? That’s a common pregnancy challenge. Fortunately, there are various strategies for…
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7 Changes to Expect in Your Breasts After Breastfeeding
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy transforms more than just your belly; it also brings significant changes to your breasts. While many women enjoy increased size and perkiness during nursing, it’s natural to wonder what happens once you stop breastfeeding. Here are seven common changes you might experience. Change #1: Your Breasts May Become Saggy Throughout pregnancy,…
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Navigating Your Pregnancy Journey
Get Pregnant Fast Welcome to the ultimate guide for all things pregnancy! Here, you’ll find everything you need to know as you embark on this exciting adventure, from the first trimester through to giving birth and beyond. We’re here to support you every step of the way, covering all aspects of health, wellness, and the…