by SCV Birth Center | Jul 31, 2023 | Childbirth, Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center, Wellness
Hello and welcome back everyone! Today on the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV) Birth Center blog, we’re diving into the topic of gestational diabetes. It’s a common concern during pregnancy, but fear not – we’re here to shed some light on the matter...
by SCV Birth Center | Jul 3, 2023 | Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center, Wellness
Hello, everyone! Welcome back to the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV) Birth Center blog. Today, we are discussing ultrasounds when they should and maybe should not be used in pregnancy. Let’s jump in! Ultrasound at 30 weeks Over the weekend, someone reached out to me on...
by SCV Birth Center | Jun 26, 2023 | Breastfeeding, Childbirth, Parenting Tips, Postpartum, Wellness
Welcome back to the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV) Birth Center blog. Today, we’re talking about lactation support, so let’s dive in! Yes, breastfeeding challenges are normal Today, we’re joined by my lovely friend, Mary and we are diving into the importance of having a...
by SCV Birth Center | Jun 20, 2023 | Childbirth, Parenting Tips, Postpartum, Wellness
Hello! Today, we’re going to explore an often-overlooked topic: the experience of dads in the postpartum period. In a culture where the spotlight primarily shines on the mother and her birth experience, the emotional journey of partners and immediate family members...
by Kelly | Dec 27, 2018 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy Tips, Wellness
In a standard model of care, it’s not uncommon for practitioners to advise pregnant women to avoid drinking herbal tea. But the truth is, most herbs are safe for consumption during pregnancy. Most providers simply aren’t trained in herbs and can’t properly advise...
by Kelly | Nov 1, 2018 | Postpartum, Wellness
Mothers-to-be are well-versed in the fact that labor is going to be uncomfortable. Which is why women often take time to invest in how to be ready themselves for delivery. Whether it’s reading books, talking to other mothers about their experiences, or taking...
