Postpartum Bleeding After a C-Section
Postpartum bleeding is completely normal. It is also termed as lochia bleeding and is considered a part of the self-cleansing process of the uterus. In some cases, complications may occur, leading to abnormal bleeding. Lochia Lochia is the name given…
Childproof Your Hotel Room
Vacationing with your family has got to be one of life’s prized blessings, for it spells fun times and great memories. When there are little children in the picture, safety measures have to be taken though to prevent possible hazards.…
Ear Infection in Babies
If your little one seems to be crying for no reason, or appears to be in pain or discomfort, an ear infection may be the cause. Ear infections are very common in babies and it is quite easy to confuse…
Baby Development Guide (0-36 Months)
From the time they are born, babies tend to grow at an unbelievable rate, both physically and mentally. Parents have to keep in mind though, that no two babies are exactly alike and some babies may just develop at their…
Ask Our Experts: Grandmothers and Early Education
I am a mother of two young children ages three and a half years old and 7 months old. My older son takes after me, a Malaysian Chinese where else my youngest, also a boy, resembles his father who is…
Your Perineum: Not As Obscure As You Might Think
The perineum is the area of skin and muscle found between the vagina and anus. During pregnancy and childbirth, this area undergoes a certain degree of tension and trauma. It plays a role in childbirth and makes it possible for…
The Basics of Economical Parenting
As costs of living spiral and essential items, including baby stuff show bigger price tags than ever before, more and more parents are trying to look for ways to cut down on costs and spending. Here, we bring to you…
Pregnant Mothers Need To Know Their Thyroid Status
Expectant mothers who are experiencing the symptoms of hypothyroidism should get tested immediately. It is not an uncommon sight to see soon-to-be mothers and doting dads doing everything they can to prepare for the arrival of their precious little one.…
Getting Around Postpartum Depression
Due to the sudden hormonal and chemical unrest that take place in your body after childbirth, many women experience a form of depression often called the ‘baby blues’, which tends to occur during the first few weeks after giving birth.…
Perineum Massage Techniques
Perineum care is important for pregnant women, since this obscure area of one’s body is actually an exceptionally functional one during vaginal births. Perineal massages are said to be most beneficial in prepping up the area for childbirth. To begin,…
