Diastasis recti is the partial or complete separation of the rectus abdominis, or “six-pack” muscles. It can be hard to detect, but follow these four quick and easy steps to check if you have a diastasis recti. If left untreated, it can contribute to back pain, bloating, organ prolapse, constipation, and more.
You may have heard of the 5 S’s (Dr. Harvey Karp) in your quest to soothe your crying newborn. Swaddle, Side/Stomach, Shush, Swing, Suck. But there are more out there in case those tips don’t work. I’ve tried them all with my son and found these soothing techniques to be great alternatives.
Why & How Believe Diapers founders Joe Masi & Uli Herzner are helping to change our world one diaper at a time, to alleviate the sad reality of diaper need that affects 1 in 3 families in the U.S.
I’m Erin Pasquet, a New York City-based birth and postpartum doula, lactation counselor, childbirth educator, and pre/postnatal yoga and fitness instructor. I’m also a mom to a (silly, active, and adventurous) little boy. Welcome to the Believe Diapers blog!I look forward to sharing my own personal journey into parenthood as well as from being a perinatal professional.
A doula provides emotional and physical comfort and support before, during, and after labor and childbirth. They can also provide information and guidance, and can sometimes be a go-between between you and the hospital staff.
Check out these four tips for how to find your perfect doula.
POPSUGAR, #1 female lifestyle brand powering the optimism and dreams of women around the world, featured Believe Diapers as one of the best socially & environmentally conscious diaper brands.