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Those delicate Post Birth Months
The first months after a baby is born are perhaps the most challenging in a mother’s life. In fact, they will possibly be the most challenging in a couple’s relationship. This is truly a delicate...
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Smoking and Breastfeeding??
Most of us are aware of the saying “breast is best”, but is this still the case if a mother smokes? This is a great question and in exploring the answers we will look at the impact of smoking during...
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But I don't smoke near the kids!
Over the years we have had many clients who have queried why their children seem to suffer one cold after another. Girlfriends who have said, “but why does Sammy keep getting ear infections?”...
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Over the last few months we have been creating a DVD on the physical, emotional and chemical stressors that todays children face and the movement that has begun to combat the impact of these. During my...
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Happy Festive Season to you all!!
As my front door continues to open and close in true festive style with friends and family visiting, let me take this “brief quiet moment” as an opportunity to THANK YOU all for your support and...
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How to Relieve Colic
I’ll often have mothers say to me, “My baby just doesn’t want to feed, he seems to be in pain and I don’t know what I can do to help him!”… It is heartbreaking to see and hear little babies and mothers...
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Breastfeeding and Alcohol
In answer to the question “Will my breastfed baby be affected by what I eat and drink?”… The answer is yes, a mother’s milk will pass consumed substances such as food, alcohol and other chemicals...
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Breastfeeding — Why Is It So Hard Sometimes?
Breastfeeding isn’t always easy. I can remember those initial days after our first son was born wondering, “How can this be so hard?”… Fortunately, with some great advice from our midwife and a little...
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Newborns: “Should My Baby’s Poo Be Green??”
I am often asked about poo habits. It’s NOT the most glamorous part of my work I’ll admit but hey, discussing bowel habits (what’s healthy and what’s not) IS important for all families… Does your...
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Does Your Baby REALLY Need Night-Time Breastfeeds?
It’s dark and still. The world is sleeping. At least, the world of people without babies is asleep. Your baby is awake, snuggled at your breast, slurping the good stuff… Mostly, night time breastfeeds...
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