Reconciling work and motherhood is difficult for everyone, regardless of your profession and the way you feed your baby. However, breastfeeding has the peculiarity that no one can do it for you, so it is something that can sometimes take us to the limit and that requires a great effort to continue until both of you decide to quit. Sara Sálamo has reminded us with a post on her Instagram of those moments of sleepless nights in which in the end, a smile from your baby heals everything.
Each pregnant woman has different characteristics that make it difficult to generalize in this regard, and factors such as age or our exercise habits can make the ideal weight gain figures during pregnancy variable.
Has your baby been born with a lot of hair and is losing it? Do you find hairs in his crib and see a bald spot on his head? Don't worry, it is normal for the baby's hair to fall out in the first months of life.
Pregnancy is a delicate time when it comes to the risks of catching diseases, not because it is more likely, but because catching the virus or parasites can be dangerous for the baby that is developing.
All maternity wards were affected by the pandemic in one way or another, from mothers who work outside the home to those who stayed at home with their children, due to social distancing measures to reduce, prevent and avoid contagion and spread of the coronavirus.
Optimal breastfeeding is vital for the good health and well-being of women and children throughout their lives. Thus, WHO and UNICEF recommend early initiation of breastfeeding in the first hour of life; exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life and continuing until two years of age or older, with the introduction of nutritionally adequate and safe complementary (solid) foods at six months.
There is no doubt that the pandemic has affected us all. But when it comes to new mothers especially, studies have found that postpartum mental health problems increased during this period.
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