Congratulations on the arrival of your bundle of joy! The postpartum period is a special time that requires extra care and attention, especially when it comes to your diet. A
As a breastfeeding mom, you may have heard about mastitis, a common infection that can occur when bacteria enters the breast tissue. Mastitis can cause painful inflammation, making breastfeeding uncomfortable
Being pregnant can be a magical time in your life. Many mothers begin to envision all the joys of motherhood that lie ahead. However, it also comes with its own
As a new mom, you’re probably feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and unsure of how to take care of your body. It’s no secret that having a baby can be a huge
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
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
It is well known that the American childbirth culture is very expensive with very poor performance AND little of what happens to birthing people in hospitals is evidence-based.
Health Insurance A Lose:Lose Situation for Consumers and Providers
When it comes to childbirth, high tech is not better than low tech. I have been privileged to attend many out of hospital births and many more in hospital births. Even a ‘normal’ birth in the hospital typically comes with continuous fetal monitoring and epidural.
My name is Fadwah Halaby and I am a certified nurse midwife serving families in
Can I have a vaginal birth if I already had a c section? The short answer is, “YES! YOU CAN!” While the long answer requires a conversation about various risks – risks of a VBAC, or vaginal birth after cesarean, AND risks of repeat surgery.
Let me tell you a story… Let’s talk about what’s wrong with the current Medical
