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Breastmilk is Liquid Gold and Has SO MANY Uses.
Breast milk has long been touted for its numerous health benefits, not only for babies but also for adults. In recent years, there has...

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Working moms struggling with mom guilt. You’re not alone!
Being a working mom in today's fast-paced society comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. While many working moms may feel...

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Spinal or Post-dural Headache?
Things they forgot to tell you when offering the epidural or C-section. A spinal headache, also known as a post-dural puncture headache...

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Resources for Pregnancy, Birth, and postpartum!
Home | Pickles & Ice Cream Georgia (picklesandicecreamga.org) Whether you’re pregnant, just gave birth, or are thinking about having a...

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The Critical Role of Doulas in Reducing Maternal Mortality Rates
Maternal mortality is an issue of paramount concern around the world, particularly in developing countries and the United States. Despite...

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Maternal Mental Health
Maternal mental health is a critically important aspect of the well-being of both mothers and their children. It refers to a woman's...

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Warning Signs & Symptoms of Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is a significant mental health condition that affects many new mothers after giving birth. It is a complex disorder...

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Postpartum: Navigating the Fourth Trimester
The journey of pregnancy and childbirth is indeed a miraculous and transformative experience for most women. However, it is important to...

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Doulas: An Essential Support System for Mothers
The birth of a child is a precious and life-changing moment for every family. It is a time of joy, anticipation, and often, a fair amount...

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How Doulas Work Alongside Birth Partners
As a doula, I have had the privilege of working with many expecting mothers and witnessing the impact of doula support during labor and...

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Thinking about a home birth?
Midwife and doula-assisted homebirth is a beautiful and empowering option for expecting mothers who desire a more intimate and supportive...

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The Importance of a Birth/Hospital Bag What to pack...
The birth bag, also known as a hospital bag, is an essential item for expectant mothers to prepare for the arrival of their baby. It is a...

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Newborn Sleep Schedule: Establishing a Healthy Routine for Your Baby
One of the most challenging aspects of parenthood is getting a newborn baby to sleep on a regular schedule. Newborns have their own...

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Mommy and Baby Yoga: The Benefits for Both Mom and Baby
Yoga has been practiced for centuries and has been proven to have numerous physical and mental benefits. It is a form of exercise that...

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"It Takes a Village to Raise a Child"
"It takes a village to raise a child" is a well-known proverb that sends a powerful message about the importance of community and support...

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Why Your Healthcare Team Suggests the Vitamin K for Your Newborn (shot or oral options)
1. Introduction Giving birth is one of the most beautiful and miraculous experiences in a woman's life. As a doula, I have witnessed the...

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Iron Fish for Pregnant Women: A Boon for Maternal Health Iron deficiency is a major public health concern, affecting over two billion people worldwide. Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable.
Iron Fish for Pregnant Women: A Boon for Maternal Health Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to iron deficiency as their bodies...

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