How to Survive the First 6 Weeks as a New Mom

Things can get particularly hard over those first few weeks of bringing your little one home.
So much of what moms do behind the scenes to keep their children happy and healthy goes unnoticed – like the amount of time it takes to research day cares or even pack the diaper bag to get the baby out the door.
Things can get particularly hard over those first few weeks of bringing your little one home.
Before getting started with breastfeeding, there are a few things you can do to set yourself up for success.
So much of what moms do behind the scenes to keep their children happy and healthy goes unnoticed – like the amount of time it takes to research day cares or even pack the diaper bag to get the baby out the door.
You've heard about women accidentally leaking urine after having a baby, but for some, the issue can be much more severe. We're shedding light on an issue that's commonly overlooked in the medical community, yet it has greatly impacted the lives of new mothers everywhere.
The placenta provides essential nourishment to your baby throughout pregnancy. But it has tremendous benefits to the mother during her postpartum care? What are your different options and how can it impact your overall health?
Postpartum anxiety is a common condition that is often overlooked because of the belief that new mothers are just naturally anxious. So, what are the symptoms and how does it differ from other postpartum mood disorders?
You've just had your twin babies. It may take some time for you to feel "normal" again. How does the recovery process differ for a new mom of twins. What can you expect after having either a vaginal or cesarean birth- or perhaps both?
You’ve had a wonderful time at home getting to know your new baby. But now, it’s time to go back to work. We’re breaking down all these emotions and more today to hopefully give you some peace of mind as you prepare for the transition.
What are the most common stressors new parents experience? And how can you overcome those issues and experience more happiness and stability?
When giving birth, many women may either tear or have an episiotomy. What are the various degrees of a perineum tear or episiotomy? What household items increase your comfort while recovering? And is there anything you can do to make sex more enjoyable?