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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 Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality by Kimberly Ann Johnson (2017) 

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The First Forty Days by Amely Greeven, Heng Ou, and Marisa Belger (2016) 

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Mothering the New Mother: Women’s Feelings and Needs after Childbirth: A Support and Resource Guide by Placksin (2000)​

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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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The Wonder Weeks: A Stress-Free Guide to Your Baby's Behavior by Plooij, Xaviera, Frans X. Plooij, and Hetty van de Rijt (2019)

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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 > â€‹

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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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