Tag: Moms
Simple Guide To Give Sponge Bath To Your Newborn
First-time parents would probably feel apprehensive to give a bath to their teeny tiny babies. It is quite scary and a slippery affair. A...
The Effect Of Music On A Fetus: What Every Parent Should Know
Fetuses develop the auditory system by week 25 and respond to music by week 28. Newborns can remember music heard in the womb, and they seem to have better motor and cognitive skills, faster language development, longer attention spans, better sleep, and fewer instances of colic. Play music or sing to your unborn baby, but don't experiment with loud or unusual sounds or noise. It could affect the baby’s health.
How Your Vagina Changes During And After Birth
The female body is blessed with this muscular organ called vagina that allows the unborn baby to come into this world. It is difficult...
5 Things Men Need To Know About Pregnant Women
Waiting for nine months to see your little baby is one of the most blessed moments in your life. But, those nine months can...
Iron Deficiency In Mother Could Impact Baby’s Birth Weight
There is a reason why doctors prescribe iron supplements to women immediately after their pregnancy is confirmed. Low levels of iron can cause anemia...
How Nipple Confusion Can Make Your Baby Balk At Breast ?
Babies who are made to switch between breastfeeding and bottle feed or offered pacifiers too early, often hesitate from latching or altogether forget the...
Is Vaginal Pain Normal After Walking A Lot During Pregnancy ?
Pregnant women are often encouraged to walk or exercise to stay healthy during pregnancy. Walking is considered the best and the easiest exercise when...
9 Things Every Mom Thinks When In Labor
You might have attended the childbirth classes to know what to expect and how the labor would progress, but many a time, especially for...
Busting The Myths About Epidural During Childbirth
Epidural is a popular pain reliever that almost all preggers have some knowledge about. You can think of it as a medication injected into...
Birth Control Pills – A Possible Reason For Your Low Libido
Birth control pills may have an adverse effect on a woman’s libido. The pill prevents ovulation, preventing unwanted pregnancy. It also thickens the mucus around the cervix. Hormonal suppression and less vaginal lubrication are sex impairing side effects of the pill causing a decreased sex drive. Timely doses and switching pills under the supervision of a doctor may reduce the side effects.
Cramps Way Before Your Period: Are You Pregnant?
A visit from Aunt Flo every month is quite bothersome for many women. You have to be extra careful about the way you walk...
5 Important Facts To Know About Breastfeeding After C-Section
After the c-section, you are under the effect of general or regional anesthesia (epidural) for a long time. Moms might wonder whether having a...
Right-Sided Heart Failure: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment
The right side of the heart is not designed to work as hard as the left. If the load on the right ventricle is huge because of a failing left side or high pulmonary hypertension, right-sided heart failure develops. The symptoms experienced are breathlessness, severe swelling all over the body and fatigue. It's best to seek medical attention as soon as possible before the condition becomes life-threatening.
9 Common Myths About Teeth And Dental Care
Teeth should be taken care of properly to ensure dental hygiene. Contrary to popular belief, wisdom teeth don't always need to be removed. Sugary treats aren't the only cause of cavities. Milk teeth need to be taken care of properly because they can affect permanent teeth. Brushing too much or immediately after a meal can erode enamel. White teeth don't always equal healthy teeth.
5 Types Of People You MUST Avoid When Pregnant
What is and isn’t safe during pregnancy is a well-researched topic. Experts tell you to avoid some types of food, alcohol, and tobacco. Well,...