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    Exercise in pregnancy
    Kitty
    • 6 days ago
    • 2 min

    Exercise in pregnancy

    Soooo... Working in the birthing world for several years now I have heard it all... Don't exercise it will put stress on the baby!! You c...
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    Mastitis
    Kitty
    • Dec 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    Mastitis

    The dreaded boob flu ! if you have yet to experience this beast consider yourself lucky. Mastitis is one of the more common breastfeeding...
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    Breastfeeding the Premature Infant
    Kitty
    • Nov 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    Breastfeeding the Premature Infant

    Today’s is World Prematurity Day which is a global movement to raise awareness of premature birth and the impact it can have on families....
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    Breastfeeding with a larger chest
    Kitty
    • Nov 10, 2020
    • 1 min

    Breastfeeding with a larger chest

    Breastfeeding with larger breasts. While we know that breastfeeding success is absolutely not based on the size of your breasts. Having l...
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    Breast size does not matter
    Kitty
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    Breast size does not matter

    Over 95% of women can produce all the milk their baby needs The vast majority of women can make all the milk their baby needs and, contra...
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    Colds in the breastfed baby
    Kitty
    • Sep 25, 2020
    • 1 min

    Colds in the breastfed baby

    So as the autumn draws in so does the cold and flu season...no fun for anyone, especially our little nose breathing smallies. I thought I...
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    Intimacy Postpartum
    Kitty
    • Sep 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    Intimacy Postpartum

    Intimacy postpartum. The thing is it always feels like everyone else is having much more sex than they are actually having...the pressure...
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    Breastfeeding Myths
    Kitty
    • Aug 31, 2020
    • 7 min

    Breastfeeding Myths

    1: Many women do not produce enough milk. Not true. The vast majority of women produced more than enough milk to feed their babies. In my...
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    What's my Bishops score?
    Kitty
    • Aug 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    What's my Bishops score?

    As you approach your "due date" the anxiety may start to loom. I remember the feeling so clearly,the possibility of medical induction l...
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    What are the benefits of an unmedicated birth?
    Kitty
    • Aug 11, 2020
    • 5 min

    What are the benefits of an unmedicated birth?

    Why choose natural birth?What are the benefits? Many people believe the pros of having an unmedicated birth outweigh the cons, and they r...
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    What are Birth Preferences do I need them?
    Kitty
    • Jul 31, 2020
    • 4 min

    What are Birth Preferences do I need them?

    What is a birth plan? Do I need one is it essential if you want to avoid routine procedures? The answer is yes. Unfortunately due to the ...
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    The evidence on Red Raspberry leaf
    Kitty
    • Jul 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    The evidence on Red Raspberry leaf

    I like any mummas to be guzzled litres of this bitter tasting tea in the last few weeks of my pregnancy in hopes that it would make the b...
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    Natural Induction Methods
    Kitty
    • Jul 26, 2020
    • 6 min

    Natural Induction Methods

    Further to my rambles on natural forms of labor induction . Let's talk about the use of eating date fruit as a natural form of inductio...
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    Combination feeding
    Kitty
    • Jul 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Combination feeding

    Many parents choose to opt for combination feeding their baby. While breast is certainly optimal it is not always the best nor only optio...
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    Tandem nursing
    Kitty
    • Jul 4, 2020
    • 1 min

    Tandem nursing

    Breastfeeding is recommended for the first 2 years of life as a minimum by the work health organisation. By weaning your baby from the br...
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    D-MER
    Kitty
    • Jun 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    D-MER

    In response to one of my last posts I thought I simply must talk about D-MER What is it? ✨ D-MER is like a reflex. ✨ It is controlled by ...
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    Tongue Tie Release is not a cure all
    Kitty
    • Jun 26, 2020
    • 1 min

    Tongue Tie Release is not a cure all

    Your baby's feeding ability about more than just the movement of their tongue. Your baby's position both during pregnancy and birth can c...
    13 views0 comments
    Mama Instinct
    Kitty
    • Jun 23, 2020
    • 1 min

    Mama Instinct

    When did it become the “norm” to let babies cry it out? Why are we still being told that it’s important to let babies learn to “self-soot...
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    WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP PREVENT TEARING OR AN EPISIOTOMY?
    Kitty
    • Jun 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP PREVENT TEARING OR AN EPISIOTOMY?

    1. Perineal massage from 35 weeks Practicing perineal massage can also alleviate pain at crowing AND improve healing  post-partum. As alw...
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    Breast Refusal
    Kitty
    • Jun 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    Breast Refusal

    If your baby is younger than 1 year it is unlikely that they are self weaning. So why do babies who nursed well suddenly refuse the breas...
    9 views0 comments
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