by hygeiahealth | Sep 30, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
BREASTFEEDING Mom’s Raw Postpartum Photo Highlights Lesser-Known Feeding Method The difficulties in breastfeeding are felt by many mothers right from the get-go when babies refuse to latch and feed properly. This commonly results in a frustrated mother who...
by hygeiahealth | Apr 15, 2016 | Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
15 gallons of donated breastmilk a hospital record A Texas mom donated 15 GALLONS of pumped breastmilk and set a new hospital record. Holy cow! (No pun intended!) The mother pumped her heart out while her premie son was in the NICU. [Read more here.] Bringing home...
by hygeiahealth | Apr 8, 2016 | Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Preemie babies receive the best breastmilk Research shows that mothers of prematurely born babies have higher concentrations of immune proteins in the breastmilk. What does this mean? Because these preemie babes and mothers are more prone to infection, the body reacts...
by hygeiahealth | Apr 1, 2016 | Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Can you multitask AND feed twins? Constance Hall, a 32-year-old blogger from Australia, keeps it real on her blog and Facebook feed; what else can you do but show the good, the bad, and the ugly once you are a mom of twins? Back in February she shared a photo feeding...