A Complete Guide to Miscarriage at Home
Is Miscarriage Normal? Pregnancy and miscarriage carry a ton of emotions, and one may feel devastated or uneasy when going through a natural miscarriage. Although this is can be an extremely tough time mentally and physically, it may be comforting to know you’re not alone. An estimated 10%-20% of women who know they are pregnant […]
Headaches During Pregnancy
Headaches are one of the most common discomforts during pregnancy, especially during the first and third trimester. As a pregnant woman, our bodies go through so much physical and mental change. During pregnancy, a woman’s body experiences changes in hormone levels and heightened blood volume. These changes can trigger more frequent headaches. Other triggers can […]
Thermography vs Mammogram for Routine Breast Exams
After the invention of x-rays and thermography in the late 1800s, doctors began using this new image technology to identify cancerous tissue in breasts. However, it wasn’t until the late 1960’s that modern mammograms were developed as a form of breast cancer screening. These advances in the medical world have made it significantly easier to […]
Can the COVID-19 Vaccine Affect Your Period?
It seems like in these past few months hundreds of thousands have rushed to receive their COVID-19 vaccines. In the United States alone, over 119 million people have been fully vaccinated with over 267 million who have received their first dose. Today, it is as easy as walking into your local Publix with no appointment […]
5 Lactation-Boosting Recipes for Breastfeeding Moms
Breastfeeding is a magical experience that forms a lasting bond between mother and child. Unfortunately, many new mamas struggle with lactation when it comes to breastfeeding their little ones. The little one you shared your body with for the last 9 months is now in your arms, and as before, you are the source of […]
Finding The Optimal Fertility Diet
If you’re considering becoming pregnant or trying to conceive, you’ll want to make sure that you’re staying healthy and fit. That doesn’t simply mean seeing a lower number on the scale or paying closer attention to how much time you’re spending on the treadmill—being your healthiest means taking a good, hard look inside your kitchen […]
The Best Pregnancy Podcasts of 2021
Having a baby of your very own can be a very exciting experience. However, that excitement may come with a certain level of stress and worry as well. Whether you’re on your first child or your fourth child, there are many online resources to help you through your journey. Pregnancy Podcasts are easily accessible and […]
Midwife360 Turns 7!
On April 1st, Midwife360 will be celebrating it’s 7th year of practice. As I sit here savoring my morning cup of herbal tea, enjoying the sunshine and beautiful weather only south Florida springtime can bring, I am remembering the early days – my big ‘why’, the successes and setbacks, the various people who helped (or […]
Natural Approaches To Depression During Pregnancy
The media makes pregnancy out to be one of the happiest times in a woman’s life. Pregnant women are always portrayed as being overjoyed and looking forward to their new life with their baby. The reality is that many women develop depression during pregnancy, and it often continues after the birth of their child. There […]