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Three Benefits Of Using A Doula

10 September 2020
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Childbirth is a huge milestone in a woman's life. Labor and delivery is an arduous process that can take all of a woman's strength, stamina, and courage. Having the right support during the birthing process can be a huge relief. Doulas are professionals who exist to provide support to laboring women during birth. Here are three benefits of using a doula. 1. Have a calm presence by your side. It's very important that mothers stay calm during birth. Read More …

Pregnancy, Hemorrhoids, and the Hemorrhoidectomy Surgical Procedure

11 May 2020
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Hemorrhoids affect 1 in 20 Americans, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases. While there are several potential causes, pregnancy raises the risk of hemorrhoid development. If you're a new mom, take a look at what you need to know about a post-pregnancy hemorrhoidectomy surgical procedure. Why Do Pregnant Women Develop Hemorrhoids? Again, anyone can have hemorrhoids. These bulging veins can develop outside the anal area (external hemorrhoids) or inside the rectum (internal hemorrhoids). Read More …

Outpatient Addiction Rehab: FAQs

24 January 2020
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While some people recognize the benefit of addiction recovery treatment programs, understanding and finding the best program isn't easy. Many people have questions about outpatient addiction rehab, so the answers to some of the most common questions are answered below. How Is Outpatient Recovery Treatment Different Than Inpatient Treatment? Outpatient treatment is for individuals who do not need to actually reside at the treatment facility. Patients can live at home and continue to work or go to school while participating in their recovery program. Read More …

What Every New Mom Should Know About Postpartum Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

11 October 2019
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Most everyone has heard the term 'postpartum depression' before and can understand the symptoms to watch for. But, are you aware of another condition called 'postpartum OCD'? Postpartum Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is the worsening or onset of OCD after childbirth. Pregnant women are often counseled by their obstetricians regarding the possibility and warning signs of postpartum depression but rarely are counseled about postpartum OCD. Postpartum OCD is manageable without medication, which is important for those who breastfeed their infants. Read More …

Helping Young Children Understand End-of-Life Care

4 June 2019
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If you have a parent or grandparent in hospice care, you might still wish to bring your children to come to visit. Young children can bring joy to people nearing the end of their life, especially to grandparents or great-grandparents who have loved your children. However, end-of-life care or seeing someone sick in hospice can sometimes be troubling or confusing for a young child. Here are some ways you can help your child to understand end-of-life care and cope with the loss of a loved family member. Read More …
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Seeing Health Care Like A Professional

As a parent, it isn't always easy to know what to do when one of your little ones get sick. Fortunately, a friend of mine started talking with me about different ways to master health care, and she was able to teach me a few handy tips that helped me to keep my little ones happy and healthy. For example, I learned how to take temperatures more accurately, so that I could tell when to worry and when to ignore a few innocent symptoms. It was really incredible to feel like I had the power to help other people to feel better, and I would never go back to my old way of doing things. Read more about seeing health care like a professional on this blog.

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