Category Archives for "Pregnancy & Birth"
March 4, 2009
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Breastfeeding – Handling Criticism
by: Patty Hone Feelings about how to parent seem to shift with every generation. A new way of parenting, sometimes called attachment parenting, has emerged and it challenges many of the rigid teachings of our mother’s generation. Although breastfeeding is on the rise now, women are still dealing with the repercussions of previous generations. Not […]
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March 3, 2009
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Benefits of Breastfeeding
This is a nice article about why “Breast is Best”. I feel compelled to mention, however, that the latest research on breastfeeding and AIDS shows that exclusive breastfeeding is safer for babies of HIV-positive Moms than mixed or formula feeding. Breast is Best by: Declan Tobin Women have been feeding their children this way from […]
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February 23, 2009
- in Breastfeeding by Alexis Rodrigo
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Benefits of Breastfeeding for Moms
By now we are familiar with how breastfeeding benefits babies. But did you know that breastfeeding is also good for Moms? Here are the many ways that giving your baby the best form of nurturing and nourishment rewards you:
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February 22, 2009
Tayven’s Birth Story
Told by Candace Novakowski Early morning March 26th (my darling son’s due date to boot!) I woke up and was having sharp pains in my belly, like I had to pee and hadn’t in months so I got up and tried to pee and couldnt right away so I’m thinking I am having a bladder […]
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February 21, 2009
Eva’s Natural Birth Story
Told by Kirsten Baucom 2:30 am August 3, 2007- I wake up having contractions. They seem different from any I have had before. My lower back aches and my abdomen tightens stronger, more frequently than before. Mary Ellen stripped my membranes yesterday. This could be it! But still, I’m not too sure. I’ve heard about […]
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