Jaundice is a yellow tinge to the skin and eyes of baby which is one of the newborn issues you may experience after childbirth or during your confinement period. More than half of all newborn babies develop jaundice. The signs for jaundice generally develop after the...
Ovulation is referring to the time of the month when an egg is released from ovary into the fallopian tube due to hormonal changes in the menstrual cycle. It is during this cycle that gives an opportunity for the woman to become pregnant if this egg meets with sperm...
Confinement pregnancy is a period of time when pregnant women’s movements were restricted or confined to help reduce the chance of complications. When a woman was pregnant, every effort was made to ensure baby would grow and develop healthily. The expectant...
What is postpartum depression? Postpartum depression or postnatal depression is a type of mood disorder after childbirth when new mothers experience mood swings, fatigue and low appetites. This can be due to various reasons such as a difficult delivery, hormonal...
Successful breastfeeding depends on how well baby latches onto mother’s breast. It is essential for your baby to learn to how to latch properly while both mother and baby are still recovering in the hospital. Otherwise, you will experience hard time during your...