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Vitamin D? Crucial to Your Health
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for everyone. You won’t find it in a lot of food sources, and one can only take so much sun. But, because it is available everywhere in supplement form, it is one of the easiest ways to boost your health and immune system. Studies show it reduces your chances of severe symptoms from Covid-19. And other studies show that for pregnant women it can significantly reduce some pregnancy complications: preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, premature birth and infection. (1)
Hum, Chant, Sing, or Sigh: 5 Ways to Reduce Pain in Labor
Using sound in labor to reduce pain and stress is a time-tested tool. Now we have science backing up what women have known for millennia. Understand that your body has the innate ability to cope with labor and birth. Trust your body. Trust yourself. Give these techniques a try.
6 Tips To Manage Anxiety From Home
Due to everything going on globally, many people are reporting having more anxiety than they did before. Fortunately, here are five tips that you can follow that can help you to manage stress from home.
Are Hands-Free Breast Pumps Really Worth It?
Guest post by Sujana Wilson Most moms start pumping either with a manual pump or an electric pump! Depending on your lifestyle both can work. If you think electric pumps make your life easier, hands-free pumps might make it even better! However, many moms and even...
Breast Pumps – Do I Need One? Which One?
Whether you go back to work or back to school part-time or full-time, choosing the right pump can make a big difference for your milk supply, your wallet, and your energy. There are two types of pumps, manual and electric pumps. Here’s a guide to get you started.
The Most Significant Component of a Healthy Pregnancy
If you want to give birth to a healthy baby, there is probably one thing, and only one thing, within your control, to increase your chances of a healthy Mom and baby.
WHAT YOU EAT AFFECTS YOUR BABY’S HEALTH AS WELL AS YOUR OWN
Podcast Interview with Lindsey Paczkowski
Listen to my interview on Dr. Lindsey Paczkowski's Podcast. If you're looking for a Postpartum Pelvic Floor specialist, she's your gal! Click Here to Listen
8 Important Changes in Baby Before Labor Starts
As long as you and your baby are healthy, it's almost always better to let labor begin on its own. Yes, you're uncomfortable. Yes, you can't sleep. Yes, you're over being pregnant! But just think about all the things that are happening inside of your body. There's...
9 Foods That Can Increase Your Milk Supply
Many new moms have real challenges producing enough breast milk to feed their new babies. There are a variety of factors that can affect a woman's ability to produce enough breastmilk to feed her baby: Infertility issues can also lead to being unable to make plenty...
Evening Wind-Down Yoga Flow
This is an easy yoga flow from my Yoga Janda YouTube Channel. You can either wind down at the end of your day to get ready for bed--time. Or you can do this any time of day to give yourself a little time to de-stress and re-energize. Look for more of my Prenatal...
