Author: mamaway

  • Kombucha for Weight Loss, but can I drink it When I’m Pregnant?

    Kombucha for Weight Loss, but can I drink it When I’m Pregnant?

    More Malaysians are following the new healthy food trend and started drinking kombucha, kombucha is now available in many supermarkets and organic groceries store.  If you never heard of kombucha yet, here’s a quick intro to keep you on board.  Fermented drink Kombucha is a drink fermented from SCOBY (bacteria & yeast) mixed with tea.…

  • The Baby’s Crying and I’m Leaking

    The Baby’s Crying and I’m Leaking

    “I started leaking when my baby boy is crying, which is perfectly understandable. But I also started leaking breast milk when another’s baby is crying?!”  Yes, that’s a situation many of us face, and that’s normal. Baby cries, breast milk starts leaking, this is called the let-down reflex. Baby’s cry is one of the triggers…

  • Breastfeeding Benefits to You, Dear Mum

    Breastfeeding Benefits to You, Dear Mum

    If you don’t know the information above, that’s ok. But you must know that researchers had proven breastfeeding lowers the risk of getting breast and ovarian cancer! Breast Cancer Breastfeeding can reduce the risk of getting breast cancer. This is due to the fact that when you’re breastfeeding, you experience less estrogen (a kind of…

  • How Many Maternity and Nursing Bras Do You Need?

    How Many Maternity and Nursing Bras Do You Need?

    During pregnancy and the post-pregnancy period, women endure a multitude of discomforts and pains. These issues arise due to the numerous changes a woman’s body undergoes in preparation for the baby’s delivery. Various parts of the body, including breasts, experience changes, and maternity and nursing bras serve as essential products for comfort during these transformations.…

  • Can you eat barley when you’re pregnant?

    Can you eat barley when you’re pregnant?

    The weather is hot, you just want to grab a cool barley drink but your mum is nagging you never to have barley with a baby or you might experience pregnancy loss……  That leaves you wondering, why? You’re tempted to take another sip, but “pregnancy loss” made you real worried.  What did the doctors say?…

  • Down Jacket designed for Mother

    Winter can be cold and bitter but that shouldn’t stop you from stepping outside the house and get the fun you want. When you do decide to step out, you need the right winter gear. If you’re pregnant or recently gave birth, then getting the right winter gear to keep you warm through the errands…

  • The reason why you need a Postnatal Belly Band

    The reason why you need a Postnatal Belly Band

    With all the celebrities stepping out in perfect postnatal bodies, there has been an increased emphasis is getting back in shape post-pregnancy. Why should you stop caring about being fit and healthy post-pregnancy right? Plus shedding those extra pounds will make you look good and feel good. Getting back in shape is not about getting your pre-pregnancy…

  • Baby Sleep Cycle and Babywearing

    Baby Sleep Cycle and Babywearing

    Babywearing, a practice ingrained in many cultures for generations, saw a decline with the advent of alternative baby carriers. However, recent years have witnessed a resurgence in its popularity. As more parents embrace babywearing as a primary or secondary carrier option, its benefits and practicality are receiving increased attention. The relationship between babywearing and the…

  • Postnatal Belly Band and Health of Back

    It is no secret that pregnancy changes your body. The changes range from a few stretch marks to changes in body type. But because it all comes with a bundle of joy and mommies are willing to embrace the changes. Having said that, child care immediately after giving birth and even up until your baby become…

  • Does a Postnatal Belly Band Help with a Postnatal Bloated Belly?

    Does a Postnatal Belly Band Help with a Postnatal Bloated Belly?

    Being a mom is absolutely the most beautiful experience in life. But carrying a baby for nine months and undergoing hours of delivery leave a lasting impact on your abdominal muscles and uterus. After giving birth, your uterus is in compression mode, and your abdominal and back muscles have endured a lot. This often results in bulging…