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Is It Safe To Take Medication While You’re Breastfeeding?
The following is a guest post byJennifer Buchanan, RN Remedies blogger and nurse care manager in the Institute for Maternal-Fetal Health at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.The choice to take medication or not while you are breastfeeding can be a stressful decision for many moms, especially during flu season when there are many flu and cold medications available.The key questions to consider for taking medication during lactation are:1. Do the benefits …
Rats ‘R’ Us
What can a rat tell us about good parenting? Actually, a lot. New York Times Magazine writer Paul Tough spent the last few years researching rats and humans for his latest book, How Children Succeed.”
School Milk gets a Makeover
Although Im a registered dietitian, Im like most other moms as I still have my challenges with getting my kids to eat nutritious meals at school. If only being a nutritionist made me immune to this, life would be so easy!
My Daughter, the Princess: Is it a Phase or a Lifestyle?
I have two daughters. Between three to five both went through utterly insane princess phases. You know, periods during which they SLEPT in the itchy blue Cinderella dress and showered in the excruciatingly painful, lethally-slippery glass slippers (which were actually made out of plastic)?
40 is the New 20 for Having Babies
Think you are too old to have a babyyoure probably not. Just ask first time moms Halle Berry who gave birth at 41, Jennifer Lopez who had twins at 38, or one of your friends. In 2006 one in every twelve first babies was born to a woman over 35.