Mom Guilt is a feeling of being not satisfied and being critical of self. It is believing that something you did to your child is not enough or could have been better or was completely wrong. It can be related to: 1. Breastfeeding (when you have struggles) 2. Formula...
A mom asked me this during a consultation. She was misguided by the family members saying that “Baby’s tummy should bulge out after every breastfeeding session” Or else you don’t have milk or you didn’t offer both the breasts. She was so...
D-MER is physiological happening it occurs as a result of inappropriate dopamine activity when the milk ejection reflex is activated. It has a spectrum of emotions when it comes to D-MER. Some mothers have very mild D-MER, often describing it simply as a feeling of...
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. Big life transitions like pregnancy and childbirth are major triggers for Postpartum Depression,...
Birth trauma is not just about what happened during labour and the birth. It can also refer to how you, as the mother, are left feeling afterwards. At the time of birth you might have felt isolated, anxious, helpless, unheard and most importantly ‘lack of...
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? 1. Babies communicate through cry it’s kind of language...
