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Cesarean section
Whether Cesarean sections are planned or determined necessary once labour has started, they can be very frightening for a mum-to-be that does not know what to expect. Luckily there are ways to prepar . . .
Episiotomy
An episiotomy is a surgical incision made in the perineum, (the area of skin between your vagina and anus) to enlarge the vaginal opening for a baby’s head to emerge.
Preparing for a cesarean
If you know you’re going to have
a cesarean getting clued in to what’s likely to happen will help calm your
nerves on the day… Before the surgery- You’ll be asked not to eat
or drink for a num . . .
Newborns and pacifiers
Some babies will opt for a cuddly toy over a dummy, but others will find much comfort from their dummy. If a dummy is what your baby is after it is always best to choose an orthodontic type.
Colic
Colic can be upsetting and exhausting for new parents – if your baby suffers from it, it’ll test all your parenting skills and your patience in the early months. The good news is that it cause . . .
Pacifiers: yes or no?
All babies have a strong sucking reflex, and sucking on a pacifier has long been used as a means of calming and soothing them.
Some babies will suck on anything they can find, be it thumbs, . . .
Why does my baby cry?
The
first and most obvious reason your baby cries is that it’s his only form of
communication with you. He isn’t trying to test your patience – he is crying
because he has a problem he doesn’t know . . .
Breastfeeding position dos and don’ts
Breastfeeding may be the most natural way to feed your baby but it doesn’t necessarily come naturally and around half of the moms who choose to nurse quit before their baby is six months old, . . .
Breastfeeding correctly
You may be suprised to discover that breastfeeding is a skill that has to be learned.
How is breast milk made?
Once breastfeeding is established, breast milk is produced on a supply and demand basis, but before that milk production is driven by hormones and your breasts actually start manufacturing mil . . .