Mother's Choice Blog

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Incontinence

Incontinence Explained (2023)

Incontinence Explained Incontinence is a widespread condition that affects 8.7% of individuals above 20 years old worldwide, which increases up to 30 to 60% in women aged 40 and over. […]

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Pain Management & Beauty

Perfect BEAUTY for ‘Zoom Face’ (2023)

Perfect BEAUTY for ‘Zoom Face’ You’ve probably been dealing with Zoom Face, but haven’t even realized it. What is Zoom Face? It’s those moments when you’re signing on to a Zoom […]

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A teal silicone Kegel exercise ball set, a white rectangular case, and a tube of Go Gel are arranged on a white marble surface with green leaves in the corners.

Incontinence

Pelvic Floor Exercises and Toning Balls

Pelvic Floor Exercises and Toning Balls You might not know much or maybe nothing at all about your pelvic floor but we can help you with that. The pelvic floor is made up of muscles […]

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Pain Management & Beauty

Perfect Mama TENS – A Labour Lifesaver (update 2023)

Hey there Mamas! My name is Serena and I just gave birth to my first child, a beautiful little boy, 4 weeks ago, and I wanted to introduce you to the Perfect Mama TENS machine! Maybe you’re all made of stronger stuff than I am but I was straight up terrified of giving birth throughout most of my first and second trimester. By the time the third trimester rolled around, I was merely extremely nervous about labour (thank goodness for prenatal classes and kind sisters who told me their birth stories). It was at this point that I was told about TENS machines specifically designed for labour, which completely changed my whole labour experience and helped me deliver the sweetest Christmas present ever!

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Breastfeeding & Breast Pumps

How a Feeding Schedule Develops (2023)

The Public Health Agency of Canada recently released guidelines to help breastfeeding mothers. One of their recommendations is instead of timing feeds by the clock, look for signs from your baby. Many people think crying is a sign, it is, but crying happens after they have given the other signs and are now upset. Often, you’ll need to calm the baby down before it is ready to feed.

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Breastfeeding & Breast Pumps

Skin-to-Skin and What It Can Do for Breastfeeding (2023)

Being skin-to-skin encourages breastfeeding because it wakes up your baby’s feeding reflexes and helps the mother’s body begin to make milk. A newborn is often awake and ready to feed in the first hour after birth. Studies have shown that skin-to-skin contact also calms the baby by reducing stress hormones which in turn decreases crying. Skin-to-skin time has also shown to reduce postpartum depression.

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Pain Management & Beauty

Beauty and the Beast (wrinkles!)

Beauty and the Beast (wrinkles!) Plastic surgeries, lasers, chemical peels – there are millions of procedures people undergo to hide the signs of aging. As a rule, they are pretty […]

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