Swelled with tear-filled eyes, all my patient could say was, “I had no idea this could even happen!” As she cuddled her three-week-old baby, she struggled to mentally prepare herself for surgery to drain an abscess in her breast. I promised I would share her story, and her regret of not seeking medical attention sooner. Breast infection is common among breastfeeding … [Read more...] about Could a breast infection hurt more than childbirth?
Want to be a Baby Whisperer? Here’s how
One of the most astonishing revelations about newborns is their ability to communicate almost from birth. Without words, they inform when they want to eat, how they learn, when they want to play, and even rest. Learn to better read these signals and you may just avoid meltdowns from both you and baby. Healthy babies are constantly changing the “state” they are in, giving … [Read more...] about Want to be a Baby Whisperer? Here’s how