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: 5 minutes Many people struggle with infertility, medical conditions and life choices that interfere with having a baby; and although you and your partner may not necessarily be in a rush to get pregnant, we know that woman’s fertility declines over the years, which can make you feel in a need to rush things or in a feeling that you family planning…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Your body image is not what your actual body is, but a subjective judgment that your mind has about how your body looks like. This judgment has to do with your life history of what you heard about your body or other bodies, if they were critice or not; this coming from your family and from the society. Having a…
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: 4 minutes Inverted Nipples Having inverted nipples is a condition where the nipple is retracted inwards and usually lies flat against the areola (the colored ring around the nipple). Inverted nipples can be congenital, meaning that the person has them from birth or acquired as the person develops them later in life. Inverted nipples can happen to men and women. Are inverted…