postpartum

  1. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    Meet mental health pioneer Katherine Stone

    By Maria Mora on May 7, 2013
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    Blogger Katherine Stone devotes her time and talents to raising awareness of postpartum depression. We talk to Katherine about her...
  2. New mom health and wellness

    Your postpartum life: Things we'll tell you that no one else will

    By SheKnows Parenting Editors on Apr 19, 2013
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    Once the medical experts have had their say, it's time for another kind of expert — a real mom — to chime in. Now you can get the...
  3. New mom health and wellness

    Vaginal rejuvenation: The newest surgery fad for moms?

    By Ami Burns on Jan 15, 2013
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    Moms worry about getting things back to normal "down there" after giving birth, but is cosmetic surgery for vaginas going too far?
  4. Losing Weight

    6 Stress-less postpartum weight loss tips for new moms

    By SheKnows Health & Wellness Experts on Sep 23, 2012
    Childbirth is one of the most beautiful experiences a woman can have, but the aftereffects can be stressful for new moms. Even...
  5. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    Everything you need to know about C-sections

    By Ami Burns on Jul 25, 2012
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    Having a C-section is first and foremost the birth of your baby, but it's also major surgery. Here's everything you need to know...
  6. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    5 Surprising things you can do with your placenta

    By Naomi de la Torre on Mar 30, 2012
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    From stuffed animals and soothing face creams to smoothies and art for your wall, learn more about the strange and surprising things...
  7. Parenting Humor

    The dirty truth: 6 gross facts about birth no one tells you

    By Naomi de la Torre on Mar 9, 2012
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    Maybe you didn’t think childbirth was going to be a unicorn fantasy, but you also probably didn’t know that you might poop on the...
  8. New mom health and wellness

    What to expect at your postpartum checkup

    By Michelle Maffei on Mar 6, 2012
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    Now that you're getting used to life with a newborn, it's time to give your post-pregnancy body some attention. Although a spa day...
  9. Mom & Dad

    Sex after baby: Will it ever be good again?

    By Naomi de la Torre on Feb 13, 2012
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    After your ladybits have undergone the worst trauma they've ever experienced in your young life, you might find yourself wondering,...
  10. New mom health and wellness

    New mommy's thumb can hinder the care you give to baby

    By Tracee M. Herbaugh on Jan 19, 2012
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    Around a week or two postpartum, you might notice a slight pull or snapping sound as you move your hand. But what starts as nothing...
  11. Having a Baby

    Heidi Klum's trainer shows you how to get your pre-baby body back

    By Whitney English on Dec 14, 2011
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    Heidi Klum has four kids, but you'd probably doubt that after checking out her killer figure. So how did this supermodel get such a...
  12. Pregnancy and Baby

    7 Ways to feel sexy after having a baby

    By Michelle Maffei on Oct 27, 2011
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    Even when you're physically not ready for sex postpartum, you may have the urge to tap into your inner sex kitten. Although your...
  13. New mom health and wellness

    Best toning exercises for your stomach

    By Sarah Kelsey on Sep 15, 2011
    Oh, the abs – they take a beating during pregnancy. And one of the first things most moms want to do after giving birth is to get...
  14. New mom health and wellness

    4 Ways to work out with baby

    By Sarah Kelsey on Sep 15, 2011
    Finding time to work out post-the-birth-of-your-baby can be difficult, what with getting your babe to latch on, settling into a new...
  15. New mom health and wellness

    Birth control after baby

    By Sarah Kelsey on Sep 15, 2011
    Unless you’re hoping to get pregnant immediately after giving birth (something most doctors advise against), it’s important to start...
  16. New mom health and wellness

    How to deal with your post-baby body

    By Kat Hobza on Sep 15, 2011
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    There are a few topics most moms gloss over with pregnant women. This includes how your body will be different after your little...
  17. New mom health and wellness

    5-Step weight loss plan for new moms

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Sep 14, 2011
    If you’re feeling like a fitness failure because you’ve been busy watching celebrity moms slim down to their pre-pregnancy bod just...
  18. New mom health and wellness

    Important nutrients for new moms

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Sep 14, 2011
    Following a healthy diet while you were pregnant was crucial for the growth and development of your baby, but getting the right...
  19. New mom health and wellness

    Caring for your body after baby

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Sep 14, 2011
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    Of course your new baby is your primary focus, but your postpartum body needs attention like never before, too. Whether you had an...
  20. Tough Love

    Is our sex life over forever?

    By Kit @ Blogging Dangerously on Aug 31, 2011
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    In this installment of Tough Love, Kit from Blogging Dangerously offers advice on sex after baby.
  21. Baby & Toddler

    Breastfeeding moms get more sleep at night

    By Kim Grundy on Jun 15, 2011
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    In case you needed another reason to breastfeed, studies show that breastfeeding mothers -- and their partners -- get an average of...