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The Mournful Mom: 11 Myths About Postpartum Depression

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According to the American Psychological Association (APA), it is estimated that 9-16% of birth mothers display some form of postpartum depression (PPD). While the symptoms of this enigmatic condition differ for everyone, they often include…
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Gran-Moms: 10 Mothers Who Gave Birth After 60

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It used to be that women gave birth in their 20s and 30s and by the time they approached 50, they could look forward to bouncing grandbabies on their knee. Those days are gone. With advances in fertility procedures, any woman with a uterus…
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Ciara & Drew Barrymore Show Off Their Baby Bumps!

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Drew Barrymore and Ciara have got that glow! The stunning stars attended the Safe Kids Day event on Saturday (April 5) in West Hollywood, Calif. Both looking radiant, Ciara rocked a white shirtdress and Drew sported a navy blue shirt, black…
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Push Presents: Not Just for Hollywood Moms!

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Not so long ago, the birth of your child was considered a gift unto itself. It seems those days are now passé. After 9 months of carrying a child, coupled with morning sickness and sleepless nights, the new mami now deserves a little something…
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Kendra Wilkinson Discusses Her Pregnancy

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Kendra On Top star Kendra Wilkinson was spotted at last week’s OK! Magazine’s Pre-Oscar Party, held at Greystone Manor in Hollywood. At the event, sponsored by Rock Your Hair hair products, CIROC and DSW, the reality star and other…
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Urinary Incontinence After Pregnancy

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As if our bodies don’t go through enough changes during pregnancy and childbirth, many of us also have to deal with urinary incontinence. For many women, sneezing, coughing, laughing or having sex—during and after pregnancy—is enough…
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Why Home Birth May Not Be For You

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I live with my partner and our toddler son in a Brooklyn neighborhood called Park Slope which is famous—some might say infamous—for being family-friendly almost to the point of tyranny. Just look at the bossy parental behavior featured…
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10 Moving Tips for Expectant Moms

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If you’re expecting a new addition to your family, or have recently had a baby, coordinating a move can be especially complicated. Here are some tips to help expectant moms manage it all during a move. The #1 tip – don’t even…
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Tips for C-Section Recovery

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I had a scheduled cesarean, or C-section, when I gave birth to my daughter nearly two years ago. She had hung out in breech position long enough for the doctor to advise the procedure and by the time she decided to turn around, we all just…