Reading Time: 5 minutes Hearing about cesarean from different sources can be confusing and overwhelming, in the following we want to sum up the information that may help you get a clear idea of what a C-Section means and involves so you can feel more comfortable on knowing what to expect if this is your case. Keep in mind that any type of delivery…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Experiencing a spontaneous abortion (also known as a miscarriage), can be a deeply emotional and challenging time for you and for your partner; even so, it is important to remember that you are not alone, and there are strategies to help manage the physical and emotional aspects of it. In the following, we will share with you some information that…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Prenatal testing helps you to monitor the health and development of both you and your baby during pregnancy. These tests are a great way to identify potential risks in order to make an intervention when needed. Here we will explore which and when prenatal tests are recommended by healthcare professionals to help you understand the options that you may have…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Everything I need to know about my Baby’s Diarrhea Baby ́s bodies function in a specific way and are different from adults. While learning to take care of your baby, you may feel like you’re constantly learning about some of these differences, such as your baby having soft and loose stool and what it means. The fact that your baby’s…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Weaning doesn’t necessarily mean the introduction of solids. There could be another reason you might choose to wean your baby, such as introducing formula. Weaning means a switch in your baby’s diet from breast milk to formula or other fluids/ foods. It also means a change for you as you will stop producing milk. In this article we will tell…
Reading Time: 4 minutes There are many assumptions regarding body modifications and their impact on breastfeeding. In this article we will give you the facts about body modifications such as piercings, tattoos and breast surgeries, and their impact on breastfeeding, so you can have the information you need to make decisions regarding your case. Keep in mind that your healthcare provider will always be…
Reading Time: 4 minutes It is very common to see newborns sleeping a lot, but how do we know if this is normal or ok? Unfortunately there is not an exact schedule for newborns to sleep, they don’t distinguish between day or night for sleep, they just do it when they need to. At first, you may have to help your baby to know…
Reading Time: 5 minutes When you are learning to feed your baby, you may face some challenges, it’s possible that you start seeing things that you´ve never heard about and that you would like to understand. In this article, we want to tell you about one that is common: baby´s thrush; with the intention of giving you the information necessary to identify it and…
Reading Time: 5 minutes When you are breastfeeding, you want to make sure that your baby is doing ok, but you also want to make sure that you are feeling good too. Mastitis is a common and largely preventable condition that occurs in all populations and puts breastfeeding at risk. But what exactly is Mastitis? Mastitis is an inflammatory condition of the breast usually…
