Going Out of India Checklist for Vaccinations Required

Tummy troubles often cause discomfort to your little one’s health. You are often not sure about what is troubling your baby and start worrying. Learning more about her tummy will help you take better care of your baby. Read ahead to know about 2 of the more common tummy related problems- bloating and spitting-up.

Neonatal Jaundice is a very common condition in newborn babies, characterized by high level of bilirubin (a liver enzyme) in the blood that causes the baby’s skin and eyes to appear yellow.

Breastfeeding your baby develops immunity in her that proves beneficial for the lifetime. However, owing to some disabilities, it seldom becomes difficult to lactate your little one. One possible reason is the occurrence of some irregularity in your baby. But this is no reason to worry. There are multiple alternatives available to breastfeed your baby in such cases. And shower her the love and affection she deserves.

As a mother, you always make sure to give the best to your baby. But do you know that giving cow’s milk to your baby before the age of 1 can affect her brain growth?

As a mother, you do everything possible to keep your baby comfortable. Be it singing lullabies or covering her with extra soft blankets or roaming around with her head on your shoulders, you have done it all! But what about keeping her tummy comfortable?

Nutrients present in your baby’s food play an important role in maintaining the overall health.

The practice of co-sleeping is very common in Indian households wherein the baby sleeps in close proximity to the parents and not in a separate room.

In Indian households, once a baby is born elder members in the family begin making laddus, dry fruit mixes etc. for the new mum.

During pregnancy most women gain an average of 10-12 kilos, some part of which is typically maternal stores for energy. Gaining weight during pregnancy is essential and it sheds post delivery. However, if you gain weight above the prescribed range, your maternal stores increase. The larger the maternal stores you have towards the end of pregnancy, the harder your post delivery weight loss becomes.