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Is breastfeeding pain ever normal? And other common problems
Many women experience breastfeeding pain when nursing. While sensitivity can be normal, especially at first, pain usually means something is wrong. Read on about what you can do to stop the pain.
Ask a lactation consultant: your breastfeeding questions answered
Breastfeeding is tough and comes with many questions. We sat down with one of our lactation consultants to answer some…
Top 5 breastfeeding myths debunked
New moms are always sharing helpful tips about breastfeeding and babies, but what if we told you that some of…
Why you should never skip your Pap
Uncomfortable, sure. But pap smears are essential preventative care for women. Learn how these tests are done and how they…
Genital warts symptoms
The symptoms of genital warts might not be as obvious as you think. You can be infected by a partner…
Breastfeeding and alcohol: is it safe to drink and nurse?
Can you drink alcohol before breastfeeding your baby? Is there any safe amount? We dispel the myths to give you…
Pediatrician vs GP: How to choose?
When your child is suffering, how do you know if you should see a GP or a pediatrician? We break…
See a doctor online for flu treatment & skip the germy waiting room
Flu season is coming. Prevent the spread of virus and keep yourself healthy with these helpful tricks.
The pill: is it really your best birth control option?
The birth control pill has been around for decades. But does that mean it’s safe or right for you? We…
Vaginal health 101: what’s really going on “down there”?
Vaginal health can be tricky: how do you know what’s really going on inside? Discover how to take care of…
Mastitis: don’t let it ruin your breastfeeding journey
Up to 20 percent of lactating women will experience mastitis. It’s a painful condition that can have serious complications if…
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