In the whirlwind of emotions that accompany the birth of a baby, the decision of whether to send your newborn to the hospital nursery or…
Author: Kirsten Fisch
Kirsten Fisch, MSN, RNC-MNN, IBCLC, LCCE
Kirsten is a women's health nurse who specializes in high-risk pregnancy and postpartum care. She is certified in Maternal Newborn Nursing, a board-certified lactation consultant (IBCLC), and a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. She works with women from conception through the postpartum period. Passionate about empowering women throughout their reproductive journeys, Kirsten combines evidence-based care with compassionate support to promote the health and well-being of mothers and babies.
The Marvels of Maternity: Understanding How Breasts Change During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a transformative journey, both physically and emotionally. One notable aspect of this journey is the remarkable changes that occur in a woman’s breasts….
A Guide to Safe and Healthy Exercise During Pregnancy
Exercising during pregnancy can be beneficial for both the mother and the baby, promoting overall well-being and helping to manage the physical and emotional changes…
Choosing the Right Support Person for Your Birth: A Guide to Creating a Positive Birthing Experience
The journey of pregnancy and childbirth is a profound and transformative experience. One crucial aspect of this process is selecting the right support person to…
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YES! Men Can Do Skin to Skin, too
Parenthood is an incredible journey filled with heartwarming moments, and one magical experience that deserves the spotlight is the delightful practice of skin-to-skin contact between…
Dressing Your Baby for the Cold: A Guide to Winter Wardrobe Essentials
As winter sets in, ensuring your baby stays warm and cozy is a top priority for parents. The question of “How should we keep our…
Nurturing Bonds: The Importance of the First Feeds in the Hospital
In the first days after birth, the act of breastfeeding transcends the biological connection between a mother and her newborn—it becomes a profound expression of…
A Guide to Blissful Sleep: Tips for Tired Parents
As new parents embark on the challenging yet rewarding journey of raising a baby, one of the most elusive aspects they seek is a good…
Embracing Self-Care: A Guide to Making Yourself a Priority After Having a Baby
Welcoming a new baby is an exciting time, but it often comes with a whirlwind of changes, challenges, and sleepless nights. As a new parent,…
Navigating the Waves: A Comprehensive Guide to Morning Sickness
Morning sickness, a common yet challenging aspect of pregnancy, can take a toll on expectant mothers during the first trimester. In this blog post, we’ll…