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Cesarean Section Birth

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i just had a c-section 2 days ago and just got released from the hospital today and ive been really ...

Cesarean Section Birth

How many cesarean sections have you had?

We get asked a lot, how many c/s are safe, is there a limit etc etc, so as part of a couple of threa...

Cesarean Section Birth

Any one gain lots of weight after there c section?

I have gain 15kgs and im 7mths pp. i just wondering if anyone found this? this was my 1st and only c...

Trying to Conceive

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I wanted to stop in and say hi! Still not pregnant. I'm 36 now and my health is definitely not go...

Trying to Conceive

TTC Baby #2

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Hoping it's easier the second time around...
Our Son just turned 9 years old and...

Apgar Test

By JustMommies staff

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  The Apgar test, named after Virginia Apgar, is a test given to babies at one minute and five minutes after birth. Dr. Apgar developed the Apgar test in 1952 after working in the obstetrical field as an anesthesiologist. Her system was developed to help doctors evaluate how baby was transitioning to
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Apps Every New Mom Needs

By Laura Leavitt

woman on tablet apps every new mom needs Life is easier with a few new tech tools!
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Baby Basics 101: Caring for a Newborn

By Laura Leavitt

infant sleeping with a teddy bear Move through the many opinions on how to care for a newborn and get to the essentials that will help you during this exciting time.
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Baby Basics 101: Caring for a Newborn

By Laura Leavitt

infant sleeping with a teddy bear Move through the many opinions on how to care for a newborn and get to the essentials that will help you during this exciting time.
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Bathing Your Baby

By JustMommies staff

An adult giving a baby a bath. Babies don't need to be bathed as often as you may think. Here's how to gently bathe them two to three times a week.
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Bringing Your Baby Home from the Hospital

By Laura Leavitt

carrying a newborn baby in a carseat home from the hospital New reality may set in when you leave the hospital, but there are plenty of simple things you can do to make the transition a little easier.
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Burping Your Baby

By Laura Leavitt

mother burping baby over her shoulder Avoiding spit-up and cranky babies is way worth the effort to burp your baby in the best way possible.
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Caring for Your Baby’s Uncircumcised Penis

By Laura Leavitt

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Baby taking a bath Taking care of your new baby requires a little thought and knowledge.
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Choosing a Pediatrician

By Laura Leavitt

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Pediatrician with baby patient Look for a doctor who will have you and your baby's best interests at heart.
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Choosing Whether Or Not To Circumcise Your Child

By Laura Leavitt

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baby swaddled in blue blanket By Nancy Da Silva For many parents, the decision whether or not to circumcise their newborn sons can be an emotional, not to mention confusing one. There are pro’s and con’s on both ends and each is side is only too eager to debate the issue. For clarity’s sake, let’s explain exactly what circumcision
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