Understanding and Managing Postpartum Anxiety
Postpartum anxiety (PPA) is a common yet often overlooked mental health condition affecting new parents.…
Dr. Green MomJuly 18, 2024
The Benefits of Newborn Skin-to-Skin Contact
Skin-to-skin contact, often referred to as "kangaroo care," is the practice of placing a newborn…
Dr. Green MomJuly 5, 2024
Identifying and Managing Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a significant mental health concern that affects about 1 in 7…
Dr. Green MomJune 14, 2024
All About Vernix: Should It Be Washed Off?
Vernix caseosa, often referred to as vernix, is the creamy waxy coating found on the…
Dr. Green MomMay 21, 2024
Pelvic Floor Health During Pregnancy & Beyond
Pregnancy puts extra stress on the pelvic floor, potentially having negative long-term effects. The good…
Dr. Green MomMay 8, 2024
Understanding the RhoGAM Shot: A Guide for Expectant Mothers
Along with all the excitement and anticipation we experience during pregnancy can come some worry…
Dr. Green MomApril 27, 2024
Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping: The Benefits & Risks
Delayed cord clamping is a birthing practice that is recommended by the American Academy of…
Dr. Green MomMarch 21, 2024
How To Prepare An Herbal Sitz Bath For Hemorrhoid Or Postpartum Care
The phrase "sitz bath" comes from the German word “sitzen,” which means “to sit.” A…
Dr. Green MomMarch 8, 2024
Understanding Infant Thrush: Symptoms, Home Care, & When To Seek Medical Attention
Thrush, a yeast infection often caused by Candida, can affect both infants and mothers during…
Dr. Green MomDecember 24, 2023
Co-Sleeping 101: Benefits, Risk Factors, & Safety Guidelines
Co-sleeping, an age-old behavioral pattern intertwined with breastfeeding, has helped shape the bond between human…
Dr. Green MomNovember 3, 2023
