Postpartum

When mothers give birth, they are generally overflowing with joy at the site of their new baby. The next 3 months can be hard with an imbalance of hormones, new schedules and relationships that require a lot of attention. This section will help families navigate the postpartum period.

ASK: I’m a new mom and I’m overwhelmed. What should I do?

Postpartum Gail Hart, Midwifery Instructor

Preparing Now For After Your Baby Is Born "I wish there was more for you. I wish we were like other developed nations where you...

ASK: How does acupuncture help me postpartum?

Postpartum Dr. Keith Bell, LAc

ASK: What are some tips to help prevent myself as a new mom from...

Postpartum Gail Hart, Midwifery Instructor

Tips For New Moms Not Avoid Feeling Overwhelmed "I wish there was more for you. I wish we were like other developed nations where you...

ASK: When should my newborn go to the hospital nursery?

Breastfeeding Dr. Amber Price, DNP

There's a lot of debate in the United States about where a baby should be. Should they be in a traditional nursery in the...

ASK: What are some herbs that can help my depression and anxiety after my...

Postpartum Cindy Collins, Herbalist

Liz Burkholder- Birthpedia Contributor and clinical hypnotherapist -postpartum-

ASK: Is it safe to take an anti-depressant anxiety medication while breastfeeding

Postpartum Liz Burkholder

Are Anti-Depressant Anxiety Medication Safe to Take While Breastfeeding? Anti-Depressant Anxiety Medication: "So because during...

ASK: How can my partner best support me postpartum?

Postpartum Christi Jones, RN, CCE, CD

Postpartum Support Provided by the Partner (Dad, Grandparent, Friend, Other) "So directly after the baby's born, we like for doulas to kind of step back...

DO: Postpartum Workout Pt 2

Fitness Sara Pelfrey, Certified Fitness Instructor

ASK: What does it mean if I’m feeling disconnected from my baby?

Postpartum Lori Barkladge

ASK: What are some tips for addressing my first poop after birth of my...

Postpartum Amara Minnis, CD (DONA) Doula

Mothers First Deification After Childbirth "The postpartum poop. The first bowel movement that you make after you give birth to your child is intensive. Stool...

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Postpartum

ASK: What does it mean if I’m feeling disconnected from my baby?

ASK: Should I still take my prenatal supplements after having my baby?

ASK: I am upset that I had a Cesarean, and I feel guilty. What can I do?

ASK: How do I find local lactation consultants?

ASK: What do I need to be aware of when talking about my birth trauma to a support person?

ASK: Is it safe to take an anti-depressant anxiety medication while breastfeeding

ASK: When can I expect to be discharged from birth center?

ASK: When should my newborn go to the hospital nursery?

ASK: I’m a new mom and I’m overwhelmed. What should I do?

ASK: How does acupuncture help me postpartum?

ASK: What are some tips to help prevent myself as a new mom from...

ASK: When should my newborn go to the hospital nursery?

ASK: What are some herbs that can help my depression and anxiety after my...

ASK: Is it safe to take an anti-depressant anxiety medication while breastfeeding

ASK: How can my partner best support me postpartum?

DO: Postpartum Workout Pt 2

ASK: What does it mean if I’m feeling disconnected from my baby?

ASK: What are some tips for addressing my first poop after birth of my...