Breastfeeding class – Sunday May 16th
Breastfeeding. Sunday May 16, 2010 2 pm to 6 pm Content: why is breastfeeding good for the baby, why is breastfeeding good for the mother, how to get off to a good start and avoid problems down the line, how does milk production work, how to ensure you have enough milk, how can you tell whether baby is getting enough milk, feeding on cue versus feeding on schedule, sore nipples and other...
Read MoreThe Pregnant Patient's Bill of Rights
Know your rights as a pregnant woman in the Hungarian health care system.
Read MoreRecommended reading for pregnancy and childbirth
Recommended reading for pregnancy, childbirth and baby's first years.
Read MoreTips for nausea
Nausea is one of the most common symptoms of pregnancy, which happily fades of its own accord somewhere around the beginning of the second trimester (around week 12) for most women. It is often called morning sickness, which is a complete misnomer, as it can occur at any time of day. Some consider this nausea to be a protective factor, discouraging the mother from ingesting anything...
Read MoreConstipation in the first trimester
The subject of constipation, and whether or not it is normal in the first trimester came up at our last mommy-baby group, so here’s a little bit of information about this first-trimester nuisance. The short answer is that yes, constipation is a very common symptom in the first trimester because pregnancy hormones make peristaltic movements more sluggish and make muscles loose, which slows...
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