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The Relationship Between Breastfeeding and Menstruation

The Relationship Between Breastfeeding and Menstruation

Can you get your period while breastfeeding? Let’s discuss this and many other common questions. A common question we hear from expecting and new mothers is how breastfeeding affects menstruation and fertility. While there’s no precise answer to when your period will return after having a baby, breastfeeding does have an impact. Missing a period […]

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National Endometriosis Awareness Month

National Endometriosis Awareness Month

During National Endometriosis Awareness Month, we cover the basics of this painful disease. March is National Endometriosis Awareness Month, so we want to take a moment to help spread awareness and provide some details about endometriosis. The Endometriosis Association began Endometriosis Awareness Month in 1993. It’s now observed worldwide through activities such as education, fundraising […]

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Understanding the Mucus Sweep

Understanding the Mucus Sweep

The mucus sweep, or membrane sweep, is a common and safe method for helping induce labor in pregnant women who are ready to deliver. If you’re pregnant and approaching 39 weeks, you are nearing the milestone known as full-term. You are, no doubt, looking forward to seeing your baby for the first time. And let’s […]