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Postpartum Depression – BLAME GAME
Postpartum Depression - BLAME GAME When a mother delivers her baby, the entire family's concern is...
Postpartum Depression
There is so much stigma attached to Postpartum Depression that it makes difficult for mothers to get help or open about their issues that they are facing after childbirth.
Increasing your milk through power pumping
Power pumping is also called cluster pumping, as it mimics a baby's cluster feeding sessions...
What is birth trauma?
Birth trauma is not just about what happened during labour and the birth. It can also refer to how...
Breastfeeding and COVID-19, FAQ’S answered by World Health Organization (WHO)
Postpartum Massage Care for Mother
The postpartum recovery period can be just as challenging as the pregnancy itself. Anything...
Why getting informed about Breastfeeding is important?
Breastfeeding is normal- biologically, it’s the normal way to feed a baby. Breast milk helps keep your baby healthy.It supplies all the necessary nutrients in the proper proportions.
Breastfeeding – Until your baby decides to wean.
The World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF and the IAP (Indian Academy of Pediatrics) recommends that babies should be exclusively breastfed for first six months. Breastfeeding can then continue alongside suitable solid foods up to two years old or beyond.
When Breastfeeding Hurts: Nursing pain and Discomfort
Sore, cracked nipples and tender breasts are common problems for new breastfeeding moms. What...
Breastfeeding difficulties faced by new mothers
If you are having difficulties with delayed milk production or a decrease in the amount of milk, a review of the number and length of breast feedings.
New mother should know about breastfeeding?
Breast milk is made especially for human babies. Your milk contains just the right balance of nutrients, plus it is the easiest food for your baby to digest and it protects against illness.
Why my baby cry all the time?
Why does a baby cry? Many times I get call saying that my baby is always crying?
Always wants to be on breast? If I hold baby he /she stops crying, the minute I put her/him down again they’re crying?
Breastfeeding advice during the Novel COVID-19 / Corona Virus
Can a Mother with COVID-19 breastfeed? Yes. Mother with COVID-19 can breastfeed if they wish to do...
Stress & Milk Secretion
When a mother is scared, stressed, or anxious, the adrenaline released by her body system can inhibit oxytocin production. And since oxytocin is what causes milk to flow freely from breasts, adrenaline messes with milk secretion.
How often baby should feed?
Frequent Nursing Frequent nursing is normal in the early months mostly new-borns need to nurse at...
When to get help?
Not all babies latch right away, usually babies who won’t latch right away are either too sleepy or shocked from birth to wake up enough to drink milk
Preterm babies / Low weight babies
Many premature baby parents feel overwhelmed, powerless, guilty, traumatized, hopeful, longing to be with their baby and worried. It’s a mixture of emotion and roller coaster situation for them.