How Do We Decide What to Write About on Our Blog? We get this question often, and the truth is, we don’t create “content” just…

Let’s Talk About It: The Embarrassing Stuff No One Mentions About Giving Birth
Let’s be real—labor is raw, intense, and deeply personal. And while most conversations around childbirth focus on the medical facts, many women carry quiet, unspoken…

Avocados and Pregnancy: Can They Help Prevent Food Allergies in Babies?
When you’re pregnant, every bite you take can feel like a big decision. You want to eat well—not just for yourself, but to give your…

Understanding Baby Name Regret: Navigating Postpartum Emotions
As a healthcare provider, one of the most common (and heartfelt) questions I hear from new parents is:“What do you think of the name we…

Understanding Baby Hair Loss and Flaky Scalp Symptoms
If you’ve ever run your fingers through your baby’s soft little hair and noticed dry flakes or bald patches, you’re not alone. Many parents worry…

Breastfeeding Twins: Essential Tips for New Moms
Finding out you’re having twins comes with double the excitement—and double the questions, especially when it comes to feeding. One of the first things many…

Safe Postpartum Weight Loss: When to Use Medications
A few weeks after having a baby, a mom recently asked me something that’s on a lot of people’s minds—but not always said out loud:“When…

Understanding Water Breaking and Dilation
Quick Answer:Yes—your water can break even if your cervix isn’t dilated. That’s because the amniotic sac can tear anywhere, and fluid can still leak through…

Navigating Mixed Emotions During Pregnancy
So, you’re pregnant—and your emotions are all over the place. One moment you feel excited, the next you’re overwhelmed with uncertainty. Maybe you’ve always wanted…

Is Newborn Screening Mandatory? Know Your Rights
Newborn screening is one of the first steps in a baby’s healthcare journey, but many parents aren’t sure whether these tests are mandatory, or even…

Breastfeeding vs. Bottle-Feeding: Finding What Works for You
Feeding a newborn is often described as the most natural thing in the world. But anyone who has tried it—whether through breastfeeding, bottle feeding, formula…