"The breasts are not an empty cavity to be filled with milk, but contain a network filled with alveoli that can be found even in the uppermost part of the breast tissues leading into the armpits. The ducts leading from these, channel the milk to meet behind the nipple...
"I was so happy with the way I was handling the new addition that my following depression blew me out of the water. My husband was away on a trip, and I got a new car. Sounds like a good thing, but somehow I found driving a new car with its new buttons and pockets in...
"Parents and healthcare providers need to take pediatric OSA seriously. But they should also know that the condition is highly manageable with the right treatment. Diagnosing pediatric OSA typically involves a comprehensive sleep study called polysomnography. This...
"The pressure used during therapy is less than the weight of a nickel and most of the movements are so slight that they are often missed by the parents as the practitioner moves through the treatment. " It’s 2:00 in the morning and your one month old newborn has been...
"My naiveté, my ignorance and egocentricity pain me now. My assumption that my child would be just like me, excluded any possibility of disability because those with disabilities were invisible to me back then. I went into the NICU blind and came out with a son...
"Walking is shown to significantly reduce stress and blood pressure as well as low impact, muscle building activities like Yoga and Pilates, Barre workouts, swimming and hiking. Workouts that increase muscle mass and bone density help to stabilize blood sugar, cause...
"When we consume carbohydrates, they’re broken down into sugar molecules which travel throughout the bloodstream, ideally going on to fuel our muscles and brain. However, if we’re not producing enough insulin or if baby is taking too much, these molecules build up in...
"Isoimmunization can happen with any bleeding during pregnancy, including miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, and even with a motor vehicle accident or procedures during pregnancy such as amniocentesis/chorionic villi sampling or external...
"The same condition in several people could be treated by different remedies for each person, because homeopathy doesn’t treat the condition per se, but rather, treats the individual, taking into account the specific symptomatology which each person presents....
Elliot: Welcome to the Informed Pregnancy and Parenting Podcast. I am your host, pregnancy-focused chiropractor, Dr. Elliot Berlin. You’ve tuned into the after episode of about before and after birth story. My guest today is from northern Italy. She’s a muralist and...
"When faced with preterm delivery, expectant parents generally meet the NICU team before the delivery in the form of a prenatal consult. This consultation allows the NICU care team to discuss the NICU’s role at the time of delivery, commonly encountered problems...
Elliot: Welcome to the Informed Pregnancy and Parenting Podcast. I'm your host, pregnancy-focused chiropractor, Dr. Elliot Berlin. My guest today is a multi-platinum singer-songwriter and a mother. Since the beginning of her career in 2010, she has released three pop...