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Baby wakes up when I put her down… why? In desperation, you’re asking, ‘Why does my baby wake up when I put her down?’ There are two main reasons. First, it’s important to understand that a baby’s ...

Coconut Oil – 5 Great Uses For Coconut Oil For Baby Not only is your baby’s skin sensitive to toxic chemicals but the effects on the environment are now well known. You can replace many of your store ...

When a baby cannot fit through the pelvis, this is called cephalopelvic disproportion (or CPD for short). While we might hear this term every now and again, true cases of CPD are actually pretty rare.

Anaesthesia during childbirth became more popular in the 1850s after Queen Victoria used ether during labour. In those days, anaesthesia meant using whatever drug would bring unconsciousness, and the ...

We don’t always hear about the importance of skin to skin with dad. Baby benefits from any close contact, but it seems in this situation, dad also has a lot to gain biologically from skin to skin. By ...

The cervix, which is normally closed to keep the baby safe during pregnancy, now becomes fully dilated to allow the baby to descend through the birth canal. So cervix dilation is a critical part of ...

As with many aspects of birth, we often have choices. One choice is either to allow your perineum to tear naturally, if it’s going to happen, or to have a routine episiotomy. If you’ve talked with ...

Doctors Speaking Out About Vaccination Given there’s such intense, continuous media coverage about vaccination – all of it condemning those who don’t vaccinate, (without ever interviewing parents who ...

Support During Pregnancy #15: Look after her After birth, your partner will need time to recover. She will be exhausted, sore and hormonal, and will be relying on you for support. Help with the baby, ...

It can severely impair the supply of oxygen and nutrients to your unborn baby, leading to poor perinatal outcomes and possibly to severe bleeding in the mother. Related reading: Placental Abruption | ...