“6 physical changes experienced after childbirth and their remedies” is a collaborative post. Pregnancy and childbirth can be a complete rollercoaster ride for mothers – thrilling, transformative, and filled with unexpected turns. While these events gift women with the miracle of life, they also bring along a slew of physical changes in the aftermath. Navigating this postpartum journey can sometimes feel overwhelming, but understanding these changes and knowing how to cope can make things smoother. Breast changes Post-delivery, many women notice their breasts undergoing several changes. Engorgement, where breasts feel hard and painful, can be a common issue, alongside increased sensitivity or soreness. These shifts are natural, stemming from milk production and hormonal fluctuations. Remedies: Emotional and mood fluctuations The rollercoaster of emotions post childbirth isn’t just “baby blues”. From intense joy to sudden bouts of sadness, mood swings can be unpredictable. Sometimes, it might even escalate to postpartum depression,…
“Post-pregnancy makeover: tips to elevate your appearance” is a collaborative post. Motherhood signifies a remarkable chapter filled with a tapestry of emotions—joy, challenges and an unending reservoir of…
“8 best astrology apps 2023” is a collaborative post. Astrology apps are the guiding light in the bustling, unpredictable life of a modern human being. These handy solutions turn the technology to your personal spiritual advantage, helping you connect with the stars and numbers presiding over your destiny and keep in tune with all things cosmic. But to navigate your path efficiently, you need a reliable tool. Here are the eight best astrology apps you can grab from the shelves of Google Play/App Store to get all the astrological guidance and support you need, and more. Sanctuary Kicking off the list is an all-around efficient and convenient astrology app where you can track a personal astro chart and get tailored horoscopes on a daily (and a monthly) basis. But the standing-out feature of this one, albeit quite a costly one, is the ability to have tete-a-tete conversations with a private…
“How to Stop ADHD Procrastination” is a collaborative post. What is procrastination? Procrastination is a widespread phenomenon. Everyone goes through periods where they struggle to get simple tasks…
Welcome back, my dear friend! In this article we’re going to consider how does pregnancy change the vaginal microbiome. We’ve all heard of the gut microbiome, and even the skin microbiome, but did you know that your vagina is also home to millions of strains of “friendly” and “unfriendly” bacteria, yeasts, and other microorganisms that comprise its own vaginal microbiome? Luckily, most of the time, these organisms live in perfect balance. Unfortunately, and for various reasons, this balance can be disrupted causing health problems. Perhaps an infection, thrush, or even affecting our ability to fall pregnant naturally or sustain a healthy pregnancy. If you’re trying to get pregnant, or are currently pregnant, and want to take your vaginal and reproductive health to another level, then taking a test is a great way to support yourself. To help me understand my vaginal microbiome before and after pregnancy, I’m trying out the…
“On the road: how you can help your baby sleep comfortably in the car” is a collaborative post. With school holidays right around the corner, numerous families from…
Welcome back, my friend! Today’s share is all about surviving self injection during pregnancy. If you meet certain criteria, such as a history of blood clots, clotting disorders, or other medical conditions that increase the risk of developing clots, your consultant or midwife may recommend self injection during pregnancy. Older mothers and those who have birthed multiple babies are now routinely prescribed blood thinners. This often starts from the third trimester and continues until 6 weeks after giving birth. The anticoagulant injections may help to protect you against dangerous and life threatening blood clots. It’s really normal to feel worried about self injection during pregnancy. But don’t worry – with some prior information and practise, you’ll soon feel like a pro – and injecting will become just another part of your daily routine. Let’s look at some of the common questions you might have before starting the injections. What’s the…



