Challenges of pregnancy after 35 years old ; 1) the older you are, the more difficult for you to have pregnancy. The quality of women’s egg deteriorates with time 2)once you pregnant - either spontaneous or by assisted reproduction; you at high risk of having diabetes and

Childbirth & delivery, gets a bad reputation, when we focus only on the negative, or potentially negative, aspects of it. It becomes frightening because women are regaled with horror stories - from other women. From the social media. From men. Expecting mothers tell this to

Let’s face it—breastfeeding is hard. The breast is a complicated organ that doesn’t always work as expected, even with the best of intent. In addition, successful lactation requires balancing a complex combination of physical, emotional and personal factors. Some women can

Whether it is the first time, 2nd time or even 3rd time, everyone C-section story and experiences is different. Repeat C-section might not be as an easy operation as the first one as your abdomen might have adhesions from the previous surgery or C-section.

Pregnancy is a beautiful thing, but no one talks about how mentally draining it is. Although your pregnancy progresses well as expected, you still constantly worried that something is wrong with your baby. You may have the fear of not being a good mom for your baby. The fact

People don’t realize that emotions in pregnancy are on another level. Everything just feeling so much deeper, unpredictable emotions. Creating a life ain’t easy. People won’t understand this, unless they are pregnant themselves. It’s so hard when everyone around you

Up to 50% of women may be unsure of their menstrual cycle or last menstrual period (LMP), which may result in delay in estimating of gestational age

Childbirth is often unpredictable, so it is very important to be prepared for anything, everything. From contractions to pushing to delivery complications, there are a lot of things that can happen during childbirth and delivery. But don’t worry, certainly you’re not alone.

While busy preparing for your newborn checklist, don’t forget to prepare yourself too - this will be the ultimate checklist ! Prepare your mind and body. Try not to listen to horror stories about labour. These will not help if you are feeling nervous. Keep in mind that for

Breastfeeding is often romanticised as the ideal way of mother and baby bonding and way to be ‘real’ mother - this kind of idealisation is often not very helpful. As the reality can be very challenging, when your nipples are leaking or squirting milk three feet in front of you,

Nature has designed the system to be able to defy the gravity. Tiada kajian perubatan yg menyatakan dgn meninggikan kaki atau punggung lepas berhubungan kelamin akan meninggikan peluang utk mengandung But when you are on a mission to have a baby, you will probably want to do

1 in 4 pregnancies ended as miscarriage. 1 in 160 pregnancies ended as stillbirth. There are lots of untold stories about miscarriage. There are lots of babies to be remembered. And, there a lots of devastated mothers to be acknowledged. They need time to rebuilt the

I knew, breastfeeding can be that difficult. Sometimes it’s just impossible. But remember that there are so many other ways to be a great mother. Breastfeeding definitely isn’t the only one.

Holding on to hope is hard work after your baby dies. "Pregnancy" and "pregnancy after loss" are two completely different worlds.

Dear postpartum mothers; Remember, it's important to communicate your needs clearly and kindly. Don't feel guilty for saying no to visitors, as this is a special time for you and your family to bond and adjust. By setting boundaries, you can create a peaceful and supportive

At postpartum(lepas beranak) clinic that usually happened 4-6 weeks after delivery “Saya jumpa/follow up dengan Dr, saya senang. Peace of mind. You are very thorough and terlampau detail. Memang setiap kali jumpa Dr saya tak risau apa. Happy sangat-sangat. Rasa nak mengandung