Mammy.ie - With you from the beginning

1. Estrogen and Your Health
(Mammy school/Receipts from mammies)

What Is Estrogen?: What is estrogen and how does it affect your health? If you're interested in lowering your risk of breast cancer,or if you want to understand how to prevent recurrence after treatment, ...

2. Breast Self Exam
(Mammy school/Postpartum)

Healthy Changes Through Life: Doing a monthly breast self exam is the best way to stay familiar with the cyclical changes in your breasts. You will get to know the territory better than your health care ...

3. Breast Implants and Breast Feeding
(Child care/Nursing)

A lot of women ask if they can breast feed after Breast Augmentation Surgery.  The answer is a resounding yes.  For the vast majority of women who have a BA breastfeeding is no more difficult with implants ...

4. Breast Enlargement Implant Dangers
(Mammy school/Instructive Activities)

3% suffer leakage within three years causing a deflated implant. Occasionally, breast implants may break or leak. The saline fill is salt water and will be absorbed by the body without ill effects. Older ...

5. Breast Enhancement Surgery
(Mammy school/Instructive Activities)

Breast enlargement surgery, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), was the fourth most popular invasive surgical procedure among cosmetic plastic surgeries performed in 2000. In ...

6. Baby Expense: Are You Ready for Your Baby?
(Child care/Baby care)

... for people just like you. This baby expense will probably be one of your biggest, so don't be afraid to ask for assistance if your family needs it. 2. Breastfeed your baby, if possible. It's free, it's ...

7. Breastfeeding an adopted baby
(Child care/Nursing)

Breastfeeding your adopted baby is very much possible, given that you plan and prepare well before hand before you take the baby for adoption. Breastfeeding an adopted child is different than feeding a ...

8. Colic - An Unending Session Of Crying
(Child care/Nursing)

... the place/environment -Mothers who breast fed, should avoid food such as cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, sprouts, parsnip, beans caffeine, alcohol, spicy food and many more which may trigger such reaction ...

9. Remedying Colic Naturally
(Child care/Nursing)

... don't feed your baby too much herbal tea because you want him to still have an appetite for breast milk or formula that has all of those important nutrients. Don't make the tea too strong either. Remember, ...

10. Things You Need To Buy For Your New Baby Before You Give Birth
(Child care/Baby care)

... then use olive oil as a moisturiser on a newborn baby Barrier cream 6. Feeding Equipment If you are going to breastfeed then make sure that you know what you need to know - see the bottom of this ...

11. The Symptoms of Pregnancy with Twins
(Your child/Twins or more)

... their system. You may find that your breasts are extremely tender, you have to urinate frequently, you are hungry all the time and you are always very tired. 4. A higher than average weight gain in the ...

12. Make yours an Organic and Eco Baby
(Child care/Baby care)

... is needed to bury them all! Cloth nappies can reduce nappy rash and have no suspect chemicals. By washing them with your normal clothes, you again minimise your babies impact on the environment. Breast ...

13. Being 1 Month Pregnant - What It Is All About?
(Pregnancy/Getting pregnant)

... is usually a missed period. Then it may also be accompanied by sore breasts, fatigue, dizziness, nausea, light spotting, or mild cramping. If you are 1 month pregnant and is using the calendar method ...

14. Breastfeeding Guide for New Dads
(Dads/Dads & kids)

Most dads agree that breastfeeding is the best way to feed a baby. And even if it is your partner who will do the actual feeding, there are a number of ways in which you can participate to make it a pleasant ...

15. Postpartum Problems You Should Be Aware
(Mammy school/Postpartum)

... of giving birth, including leaking of urine, constipation, gas, bloating, painful perineum, slight changes in your breast, as well as profuse sweating without an apparent cause. This is the way in which, ...

16. 10 Easy Ways To Make Children Smarter
(Your child/Junior)

... who went from 30 after three encouraging conversations with a teacher, and a student considered to have no aptitude for English who improved over a semester to win the school's literary prize. Two: Breast ...

17. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
(Your child/Infant)

... periods) with profound hypoxemia (decreased oxygen in the blood) and irregular heartbeats. Bottle feeding, instead of breast­feeding, and advanced parental age don't cause sudden infant death syndrome. ...

18. Feeding Your One Month Old Baby
(Your child/Newborn)

... start your baby on solid food. Rice, oatmeal or barley cereals are OK if they are finely ground. Use them one at a time. Mix some infant cereal with breast milk in a bowl. You can also use formula instead ...

19. Pregnancy Diets - Healthy Diet During Pregnancy
(Pregnancy/What is healthy to eat)

During pregnancy and breastfeeding your body works hard and needs more vitamins, minerals and other nutrients. In addition to fueling your own body and providing for the needs of your growing baby, the ...

20. Body Changes in Pregnancy
(Pregnancy/Medical exam)

Pregnancy is a nine month journey for both you and your baby. During this time your own body will change, both internally and externally. During pregnancy the breasts will grow larger under the influence ...