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Everything’s new. Everything’s exciting. And everything’s hard. The first six weeks after birth probably aren’t talked about enough. Myra J. Wick, M.D., Ph.D., Mayo Clinic obstetrician, gynecologist, and medical geneticist, joins Co-hosts Angela Mattke, M.D., and Nipunie Rajapakse M.D., for a candid convo of what comes after birth, including:
* Diapers, pads, witch hazel, laxatives, and other essentials
* Post-partum depression and anxiety
* Getting baby to sleep — mom, too!
* Building a village to help child and parents
* Fatigue and exhaustion
* Healing the birth canal
* Keeping up with the parent treadmill — and regularly stepping off
The baby's finally here, and she's adorable! Six months after Nipunie Rajapakse, M.D., gave birth to her new baby girl, we're catching up with her for a candid conversation about how the first few months of parenthood have gone.
Published 07/26/22
Fact: babies actually sleep a lot. And moms can, too. Co-hosts Angela Mattke, M.D., and Nipunie Rajapakse M.D. discuss how to make both things happen on the regular, with help from special guest Jay Homme, M.D., a pediatrician at Mayo Clinic and father of six children. To discuss:
* Sleep...
Published 05/03/22