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Midwives, Obstetricians and Doulas Midwives, Obstetricians and Doulas
What’s the difference, and how do I know which one to choose? What’s a Midwife? Midwives are basically the uncomplicated version of an OB/GYN. They are healthcare providers who deal with pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, postpartum care, and routine women’s care (i.e., pap smears, birth control, pelvic exams). They tend to take a more holistic approach than your typical OB/GYN, and are usually supportive of mostly unmedicated births or... What’s the difference, and how do I know which one to choose? What’s a Midwife? Midwives are basically the uncomplicated version of an OB/GYN. They are healthcare providers who deal with pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, postpartum care, and routine women’s care (i.e., pap smears, birth control, pelvic exams). They tend to take a more holistic approach than your typical OB/GYN, and are usually supportive of mostly unmedicated births or...
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FAQ- Using Herbs While Breastfeeding FAQ- Using Herbs While Breastfeeding
Using Herbs While Breastfeeding One area we often see confusion is surrounding using herbs while breastfeeding. There are definitely some herbs that should be avoided and some herbs that should be embraced during breastfeeding! As a general rule of thumb, anything that was used during pregnancy may be used while breastfeeding as well- there are […]
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Using Herbs While Breastfeeding One area we often see confusion is surrounding using herbs while breastfeeding. There are definitely some herbs that should be avoided and some herbs that should be embraced during breastfeeding! As a general rule of thumb, anything that was used during pregnancy may be used while breastfeeding as well- there are […]
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‘Twas the Night Before Christmas (Birds and Bees Teas Style) ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas (Birds and Bees Teas Style)
‘Twas the night before Christmas in the blending room, The sun had gone down and in shone the moon; The packages were sent to Mamas with care, To help nourish the babies that soon would be there. The Mommies were nestled all snug in their beds; While visions of motherhood danced through their heads; And […]
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‘Twas the night before Christmas in the blending room, The sun had gone down and in shone the moon; The packages were sent to Mamas with care, To help nourish the babies that soon would be there. The Mommies were nestled all snug in their beds; While visions of motherhood danced through their heads; And […]
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Herb Highlight: Mint Herb Highlight: Mint
Mint has become one of the staple holiday flavors, from candy canes to the famous peppermint hot cocoa; it’s everywhere this time of year! Did you know that a large majority of items using “mint” as a flavor are actually using spearmint and not peppermint? Peppermint possesses much stronger cooling properties and flavor than spearmint […]
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Mint has become one of the staple holiday flavors, from candy canes to the famous peppermint hot cocoa; it’s everywhere this time of year! Did you know that a large majority of items using “mint” as a flavor are actually using spearmint and not peppermint? Peppermint possesses much stronger cooling properties and flavor than spearmint […]
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Milk Be Gone – When You’re Ready to Stop Nursing Milk Be Gone – When You’re Ready to Stop Nursing
National Breastfeeding Month is well underway! We enjoy sharing knowledge, tips and tricks about nursing during this month with all of you. One aspect of breastfeeding that is overlooked during this month is weaning and drying up your milk. Eventually every nursing relationship comes to an end. We’d been hearing a lot of feedback […]
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National Breastfeeding Month is well underway! We enjoy sharing knowledge, tips and tricks about nursing during this month with all of you. One aspect of breastfeeding that is overlooked during this month is weaning and drying up your milk. Eventually every nursing relationship comes to an end. We’d been hearing a lot of feedback […]
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