The importance of rest for new mothers
My midwife told me to concentrate on getting enough rest. It'll boost your milk supply and even help prevent mastitis, which you can get when the breast is inflamed and is really painful!
Fiona Fielder, mum to Alfie and Madison, Skelmersdale
Where to next?
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Bleeding after childbirth
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Expect pains after birth
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How to deal with painful breasts
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How to get rid of swollen ankles
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How to protect your stitches after the birth
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Your body after birth
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A new baby: the first days and weeks
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A new baby: what happens next? Part 2
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A new baby: what happens next? Part 3
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A new baby: what happens next? Part 4
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Bonding with your baby


