Category: Motherhood

As a mother, have you thought of using a breast pump to ease the task of breastfeeding your young one? Breast pumping might feel intimidating at first, whether you’re a breast-feeding mom returning to work or a stay-at-home mom planning a day away from the baby and leaving them with a sitter. It might be tough to imitate your baby’s suckling movement, which can be uncomfortable. However, once you get the hang of it, you’ll discover it’s not as difficult as you think. In this article, you will see how a good breast pump can end up being a useful tool for you! Continue reading

KPJ Johor Specialist Hospital recently won the BabyTalk Readers’ Choice Awards 2021 for the Best Maternity Hospital (Johor) category.

There are many reasons for this. The woman’s individualized emotional support and medical care by the Obstetric Consultants, the midwives and para medical staff is vital for a positive pre pregnancy, antenatal and birth experience. Continue reading

十月怀胎，何其辛苦，产后妈妈都要好好坐月、调理身子，因此选择一间优质、合适的月子中心十分重要。此次推荐以高票夺下《2021年度BABYTALK & MAMAPAPA读者精选奖》最佳月子中心（雪兰莪巴生区）的Mommy Mansion，让你在坐月期间也能享有公主般的待遇。谁说妈妈坐月不能像个小公主？

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Postpartum care is a special time for new moms and their babies. This kind of care is important because it helps to protect both the mother and baby throughout the postpartum period. Medical professionals will be able to detect potential issues early on before they escalate and become life-threatening. New mothers are vulnerable to health problems, but postpartum care can help to protect everyone involved after giving birth. Continue reading

Confinement practices are traditional postnatal processes involving nutrition and daily routine that last 28-44 days after birth to assist mothers in regaining physical and mental health while adapting to parenting and caring for newborns. When in confinement, certain nutritional and hygiene restrictions may cause psychological anguish due to their low self-esteem, hormonal changes and limited freedom. Unsolicited counsel from well-intentioned family members and friends is commonplace for new mothers. It can be rather stressful, especially for first-time mothers. Continue reading

A woman’s confinement period is such a crucial time in her life, isn’t it? While giving birth is hands down the most joyous event of welcoming a new family member, the new mom will also have to pay detailed attention to her postnatal wellbeing, for what happens during the following days and weeks after giving birth can have an impact on her long-term health. Continue reading

While pregnancy may be synonymous with quite a number of discomforts, inside and out, ask any new mom and you’ll soon learn that many of these don’t exactly disappear once the baby is out! In fact, as some moms report, they may even get worse, and stay that way for some time.

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It may seem like some moms simply can’t breastfeed their baby due to not having enough milk. This is universally untrue, for even in the poorest countries on earth, new moms have still managed to nurse their babies, even when food is scarce, or while eating a considerably unhealthy diet.

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