Prenatal & Postpartum Essentials
I hope the following items bring you comfort and enrich this delicate time period in your life.
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BOOKS
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Nobody Told Me About That: The First Six Weeks edited by Ginger Breed, Love & 14 authors (2018)
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The First Forty Days by Amely Greeven, Heng Ou, and Marisa Belger (2016)
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Pride and Joy: A Guide for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Parents by Sarah and Rachel Hagger-Holt (2017)
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Do Fathers Matter? by Paul Raeburn (2015)
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Black Fatherhood: Trials and Tribulations by Khalid Akil White, Thurman V. White, Jr., Dr. Larry Wayne Ellis (2016)
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Crib Sheet by Emily Oster (2019)
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Latch: A Handbook for Breastfeeding with Confidence at Every Stage by Robin Kaplan (2018)
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BREASTFEEDING ONLINE RESOURCES
LactMed Database on Breastfeeding Safe Drugs here >
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**MOST RECOMMENDED SOURCE** - Kelly Mom: Parenting, Breastfeeding here >
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La Leche League International here >
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CDC: Frequently Asked Questions & Storage Guidelines here >
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Lactation Complete Postnatal Vitamin & Mineral Supplement (discount code: Kelly) here > ​
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VIRTUAL WORLDWIDE RESOURCES
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Postpartum Support International here >
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Military Birth Resource Network here >
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Military Mommies here >
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Department of State here >
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New Parent Guide for Department of State here >
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Pelvic Floor Perfect, by Dr. Sarah Duvall here >
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InCORE METHOD for Moms with Diastasis, by Dr. Munira Hudani here >
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PELVIC FLOOR PT DIRECTORY
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EVIDENCE BASED RESEARCH AND STUDIES
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Advanced Maternal Age (AMA) here >
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Inductions and Due Dates here>
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Evidence on Doula Care here>
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Group B Strep Diagnosis (during gestational weeks 35-37) here >
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Vitamin K for Baby after Birth here >
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