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Getting Started Nursing Your Baby-Benefits and Need to Know Information

Submitted by MarmiesCorner on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 23:11
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Pregnancy and Childbirth

An overview of breastfeeding with simple nursing tips for mom and techniques for keeping your baby healthy. Learn why colostrum is so important, how to deal with engorgement and what to do if your newborn has mild jaundice.

 


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The Handbook of Vintage Remedies—A Review of An Herbal Primer

Submitted by AngEngland on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 22:04
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Alternative MedicineHome Remedies

The Handbook of Vintage Remedies: A Modern Family's Guide to Herbal Medicine by Jessie Hawkins, MH is an informative and helpful family herbalist book for natural home health and wellness.


Caring for Infant Diarrhea – Causes and Treatment for Diarrhea in Babies

Submitted by prerna malik on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 05:53
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Medical Care

It is, indeed, tough for parents when babies suffer from diarrhea. Infant diarrhea can be due to many reasons and can be treated effectively as well. Find out about the causes and treatment for baby’s upset stomach and vomiting.


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Pregnancy Self-Pampering Basics: Ingredients for Homemade Beauty Treatments for Pregnant Women

Submitted by AngEngland on Fri, 10/23/2009 - 10:43
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Beauty and FashionHome RemediesPregnancy and Childbirth

Making your own facial preparations and whole-body treatments can be as simple as visiting the local grocery store with no need for expensive items or harsh, chemical preservatives. What better time to cut out the toxic chemicals and embrace homemade beauty products than during your pregnancy? Here are some tips about ingredients for make-it-yourself body products.


Review of Eco.Kid Bath and Hair Products

Submitted by Sarah Tennant on Mon, 10/19/2009 - 04:30
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Home RemediesReview

My toddler and I tested out 3 of Eco.Kid's certified organic products: Bubbalicious Smooth Protection Paste, Daily Tonic Leave-In Conditioner, and Call Me Bubbles Hypoallergenic Bubble Bath.


Psoriasis Home Remedies: Simple and Effective Cures for Psoriasis

Submitted by prerna malik on Wed, 10/14/2009 - 04:45
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Home Remedies

Dry, itchy skin? Redness, scaling and peeling? It could be psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin disorder characterized by itching, scaling and peeling of skin.


Natural Remedies for Gout: Simple and Effective Self-care Options

Submitted by prerna malik on Sun, 10/04/2009 - 22:57
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Home Remedies

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by the inability of the kidneys to flush away uric acid. As a result, uric acid tends to build up and gets lodged in the joints. A build up of uric acid can result in joints getting swollen, hot and extremely sore.


My Homebirth Story: Herbal Induction at 41 weeks 2 days

Submitted by frelle on Sat, 10/03/2009 - 18:33
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Pregnancy and Childbirth

The artificial induction of labor in hospitals seems to be more common than ever these days. Many women view their due date as an expiration date on a gallon of milk and believe that if their labor has not started by their due date, something must be wrong. They believe that their body will not know when to start laboring.


Reviewing Yoga-Paws: Sticky Mat Gloves Bring Yoga or Pilates Practice To Your Fingertips

Submitted by Lizzie on Fri, 10/02/2009 - 23:47
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Exercise and FitnessReview

Yoga-Paws are a great product for home fitness: they're space-saving, comfortable yoga mats that stay put on your hands and feet for a workout session with no slipping, skating or straining.


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Every Labor Begins Differently but All Normal Labor Begins on Its Own

Submitted by AngEngland on Fri, 10/02/2009 - 13:33
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Pregnancy and Childbirth

Labor induction is becoming more and more routine in many hospitals it seems, and I wanted to take the chance to partner with the Lamaze Six Healthy Birth Practices to share my labor stories. Labor does begin on its own, and when it does, childbirth is easier with fewer risks of complications. Here are my stories.


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