Welcome to our new interview series on Postpartum Directory, where we dive into the stories and insights of trusted postpartum and prenatal service providers. Today, we’re excited to feature Annette Nel, a certified lactation counsellor. Annette shares her personal breastfeeding journey and provides expert advice on unique challenges like managing biting at the breast, balancing […]
Read MorePostpartum psychosis is a rare but severe mental health condition that can occur in the weeks or months following childbirth. It is characterized by symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, severe confusion, and manic or depressive episodes. This condition can be extremely distressing for both the mother and her family, and it requires prompt and specialized […]
Read MoreThere are many benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and baby. Some of the benefits of breastfeeding for mothers include: Breastfeeding helps the uterus to return to its pre-pregnancy size and shape quicker. Breastfeeding can help you to lose weight after giving birth. Breastfeeding helps to reduce the risk of breast cancer. Breastfeeding helps to […]
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