Fatherhood & natural parenting from the perspective of a tree-hugging dirt worshipper
There are few challenges in life that take more of a physical and mental toll than giving birth, and making sure that a mother has someone to support her through this challenge is an important part of ensuring the experience is as safe and calm as possible.
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When it comes to giving birth in the UK, expectant mothers have several options on where the delivery will take place. Most assume that the maternity unit through an NHS hospital is the only choice, but there are also childbirth centres and an option for home births when that makes the most sense for the mother and her family.
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Getting pregnant is probably not as easy as you’d imagine. The general concept is that conception is simple. The truth is, however, that trying to conceive even for the healthiest couple is a process that can take months or years to come to fruition.
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80% of new mothers experience feelings of sadness, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Learn some strategies to help the new moms you know cope with this transitional time, as well as recommended therapies for the most serious condition, postpartum depression.
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Do you think that your girlfriend might be pregnant? How can you tell if she is showing the signs of pregnancy?
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For many pregnant women, getting a good night’s sleep can be quite challenging. The body undergoes significant physiological and hormonal
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My experiences with pregnancy and childbirth have given me insights that I think every expectant father would benefit from. After all, happy mamas have happy babies, and that makes for happier papas too, so consider what this mama has to say…
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Having had two natural childbirths, one at a hospital with an almost 50% C-section rate, and the other at a
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