Tag: nursing
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Glamorous Photos Don’t Truly ‘Normalize’ Breastfeeding
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, a striking image has circulated on social media, showcasing a mother tandem-feeding her twin toddlers. While it’s meant to promote the “normalization” of breastfeeding, it raises an important question: What does this stylized photo really convey about the true experience of nursing? The image originates from a parenting blog, Mama Bean…
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Exercise and Breastfeeding: Can I Stay Active While Nursing?
Get Pregnant Fast Getting back into your fitness routine after having a baby can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re also focused on breastfeeding. However, combining moderate exercise with nursing can yield fantastic benefits for both you and your little one. Let’s explore how you can stay active while nursing and what to keep in mind.…
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Your Breasts Transform After Nursing: Yes, It’s True!
Get Pregnant Fast The female body is truly remarkable in countless ways. It’s astonishing to witness the resilience and adaptability of women, from nurturing a new life to providing sustenance immediately after birth. It’s nothing short of extraordinary. For many, our breasts serve as milk producers during nursing, and once that chapter closes, they usually…
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Moms Who Are Nurses Are True Badasses
Get Pregnant Fast When I was in elementary school, my best friend’s mother was a registered nurse, and I always looked forward to visiting their home. She had endless captivating stories about the patients she cared for and the emergencies she faced in her bustling medical-surgical unit. Their house felt like a mini hospital; they…
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Top 9 Breast Pumps of 2025 According to Over 2,100 Moms
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, fellow parents! If you’re on the hunt for the best breast pump, you’re in luck. Based on feedback from more than 2,100 moms, we’ve rounded up the top breast pumps of 2025 that make feeding time a breeze. Whether you’re a first-time mom or adding to your growing family, these…
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This Ben & Jerry’s Flavor Could Boost Your Breast Milk Supply
Get Pregnant Fast Breastfeeding can be a challenging journey for many mothers, with low milk supply being one of the most common frustrations. Fortunately, there are delicious ways to help increase milk production. That’s right—ice cream could be part of the solution! According to Romper, Ben & Jerry’s has introduced a new flavor that may…
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This Is the Final Time I’ll Nurse Her
Get Pregnant Fast Tonight marked a significant milestone in my journey as a mother: I nursed my little girl for the last time. It’s a moment I had been anticipating for a while, but I just wasn’t ready to let go. I crafted countless excuses to prolong our nursing sessions—“We have a vacation coming up,…
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We Shouldn’t Need a #NursesUnite Movement to Recognize Nurses as Everyday Heroes
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where we often celebrate the extraordinary, it’s disheartening to see some overlook the incredible contributions of nurses. Recently, during a discussion on a popular daytime talk show, the hosts made some rather insensitive remarks about a contestant from the Miss America Pageant. This contestant, dressed in her nursing uniform…
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Even Celebrity Moms Face Public Breastfeeding Criticism
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s world, it’s astonishing that women still encounter judgment for breastfeeding in public. One notable example is actress Lila Anderson, who recently opened up in an interview about her own experiences with breastfeeding shaming. Anderson candidly shared that she breastfed her child wherever necessary, despite receiving disapproving stares. “I wholeheartedly support…