Tag: mamaway
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When do breasts stop growing during pregnancy?
Breast growth is a common and expected change during pregnancy. It is a result of hormonal changes in the body, specifically an increase in the hormones estrogen and progesterone. These hormones cause the milk ducts in the breasts to grow and the glandular tissue to increase, which can lead to an increase in breast size.…
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The Benefits of Bananas for Breastfeeding Mothers
Eating bananas while breastfeeding is safe and can be a healthy addition to a mother’s diet. Bananas are a good source of nutrients such as potassium, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and fiber, which are all beneficial to both the mother and baby. However, some mothers may notice that their babies become gassier or fussier after…
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What can an unborn baby do? How do they interact?
Unborn babies, also known as fetuses, spend approximately nine months in the mother’s womb before being born. During this time, they undergo incredible development, growing from a single cell to a fully formed human being. Despite being hidden from the outside world, unborn babies are capable of many amazing things while in the womb. From…
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5 Most Effective Ways to Protect Baby’s Hip Joint
Protecting a baby’s hip joint is essential for proper hip development and to avoid developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), which causes faulty hip formation. Sometimes the condition starts before the baby is born, and sometimes it happens after birth, as the child grows. It can affect one hip or both. What Are the Signs…
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Baby Ring Sling FAQs
Babywearing in a baby ring sling makes life easier from newborn up to toddler. Before embarking on this journey, ensure you learn the correct way of babywearing and explore its benefits. Q1: Can I use the ring sling to carry newborn babies? Yes, babywearing helps recreate a womb-like environment, making the baby feel safe. We…
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Insomnia During Pregnancy- How to Select A Maternity Pillow
Does welcoming parenthood also welcome a world of sleeplessness ???? Doesn’t it unfair that when you need it the most, you can’t get it? Difficulty in falling or staying asleep hits especially hard in the third trimester of pregnancy, when it’s estimated to affect more than 75% of expectant mums. You should read the below…
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Cara Memakai Bengkung Berkesan Ketika Berpantang
Memakai bengkung adalah salah satu amalan adat Melayu yang masih kekal sehingga hari ini. Walaupun ramai yang mengamalkannya dengan tujuan lebih mengharapkan tubuh badan kembali ke bentuk seperti sebelum melahirkan anak, berbengkung semasa pantang mempunyai banyak faedah lain. Antara faedah berbengkung termasuklah membuang angin dalam badan, melancarkan proses pengeluaran darah kotor serta membantu menguatkan tulang belakang dan…
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Bengkung Bersalin: 7 Manfaat Bagi Ibu Bersalin Normal & Czer
Pemakaian bengkung adalah penting untuk proses pemulihan selepas bersalin terutamanya untuk menampung bahagian perut yang terjejas. Biasanya bengkung diketahui selamat digunakan untuk kelahiran normal, tetapi ibu tahu tak wujudnya bengkung untuk czer? Kehamilan boleh meregangkan otot abdomen dan boleh menyebabkan sakit pinggang serta kekejangan selepas bersalin. Tubuh memerlukan penjagaan yang baik selepas melahirkan anak dan…
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How to Read Baby Growth Chart
Babies come in all shapes and sizes, each growing at their own pace. During regular health checkups, healthcare providers take specific measurements to ensure your baby is developing well. But do you know how to interpret the numbers on the baby growth chart? What is the Baby Growth Chart? It’s an important tool to check…
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Android Pelvis? 4 Pelvic Types and Mother’s Birth Anatomy
Do you know that the human pelvis can be classified into 4 different types based on their shape and bone features? Your pelvic shape could determine your birth experience and whether you would have a higher vaginal birth success rate. Gynaecoid pelvis Or so-called the “normal female” pelvis. The Gynaecoid pelvis is wider and broader with room…