Stay-At-Home Mom DepressionFebruary 1, 2022 Plenty of new moms hear about “the baby blues” or postpartum depression, but not many openly discuss depression that some stay-at-home moms (SAHMs) face years after giving birth. It’s importan...
What is Diastasis Recti?December 1, 2021 A woman's body undergoes a significant transformation as it prepares to bring a new life into the world. While so much of the experience of pregnancy and delivery is incredible, once your ba...
The Vagina Whisperer – Tips for Peeing Your Pants While ExercisingOctober 1, 2021 What if I told you peeing on yourself when you run, jump rope, or go to trampoline parks with your kids is NOT normal?!... even after having kids. Despite the fact that many women experience ...
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The Vagina Whisperer – Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy April 1, 2021 What is it? When is it needed? What to expect? “Is it normal to still look pregnant even though I gave birth months ago?” “Why is sex uncomfortable after giving birth?” “Is it normal to pe...
Gear to Get: New Mom EssentialsMarch 1, 2021 New moms need all the help they can get 24/7! These five fab items will help them bond and breastfeed, keep things clean, and look great while doing it. And also let their partners help out wit...
COVID-19 Vaccines and Women’s HealthFebruary 5, 2021 COVID-19 vaccines and what it means if you're pregnant or nursing Dr. Cecilia Gambala, MD Pregnancy is a time of great excitement for expectant families. But with New Orleans still unde...
Parenting Corner – Aid and Impact Infant’s Brain Development January 1, 2021 The first year of life is a period of incredible growth and development. A newborn’s brain is about one-quarter of its adult weight, and will double in size by the end of the first year. From...
New Trends In Childbirth – Expectant Moms Take ChargeDecember 1, 2020 Gone are the days of rote deliveries, with procedures dictated by the obstetrician or the hospital administration. Now a range of personalized birthing options are available that just twenty...
The Vagina Whisperer: The Fourth TrimesterOctober 14, 2020 Postpartum Recovery: What’s “normal” the first three months after birth? Yes, there’s one more trimester that’s not often talked about. It’s the first three months of a baby’s life and the fi...
