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Considerations for Postpartum Women Eating Seafood: A Balanced Approach
Some people say that postpartum women should not eat seafood, but others say that as long as they don't eat too much, it's fine, and eating more seafood can promote lactation. So, what are the conside
December 17, 2023 -
Choosing Safe and Effective Medications During Pregnancy: A Guide for Pregnant Women
Pregnant women are advised to choose effective and relatively safe drugs for the fetus, control the dosage strictly, and avoid combining medications if possible. Non-essential medications should be av
December 15, 2023 -
Protecting Expectant Mothers During Earthquakes: Tips for Safety and Self-Preservation
According to the measurement of the National Seismic Network, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake occurred in Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province, China on May 12, 2008 at 14:28. Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Shan
November 28, 2023
Prenatal care: From the 5th to 6th month of pregnancy, it is recommended to regularly wash the breasts with warm water, or wipe the nipples with plant oil or 75% alcohol. This helps remove the tender
Cesarean section refers to the process in which a fetus cannot be delivered through the vagina due to various reasons and can only be extracted directly from the abdominal cavity through surgery. Com
It is said that humans are a contradictory combination, and the spine is the most contradictory. It needs to be strong and can withstand various challenges, growing into a strong bone. However, even f
Postpartum blood, there are three types: those with stasis and pain, those with deficient meridians and pain, and those without cold or hot symptoms, neither deficient nor excessive, and do not requir
In Chinese tradition, it is believed that new mothers and their infants must avoid drafts and cold temperatures during the "postpartum confinement" period, otherwise they may suffer from various "post
"Sitting the month" is a colloquial term used in China, which refers to the postpartum recovery period - the time from the end of childbirth to the restoration of the body to its pre-pregnancy stat
In pregnancy, pregnant women need to pay attention to the method and technique of bathing. Although pregnant women need bathing more than the average person, it is important to keep the skin clean and
When considering medication during pregnancy, it is important to not only consider the risks associated with the medication, but also the risks of not taking medication. In the case of pregnant wom
There are many customs and taboos in the traditional Chinese postpartum confinement period, such as not taking baths, not eating cold foods like fruits, and not brushing teeth. Are these practices re
If pregnant women are diagnosed with anemia during hospital check-ups, doctors will usually prescribe some iron supplements. However, for pregnant women, it is preferable to obtain iron through food i
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11Optimizing Postpartum Recovery: Traditional Chinese Medicinal Diets for Nourishing and Healing
In Chinese tradition, postpartum recovery is highly valued, and the practice of "sitting the month" is emphasized. However, many of the methods for sitting the month have been passed down from older g
December 18, 2023 -
22Preparing for a Smooth Delivery: Tips and Techniques for Expectant Mothers
The normal position of the baby in the uterus before delivery should be head down, facing the mother, slightly tilted to the left. This position makes it easier for the baby to descend into the birth
December 9, 2023 -
33Which Cosmetics Should Pregnant Women Avoid?
Women who love beauty like to wear makeup because it makes them look younger, more beautiful, and radiant. The desire to be beautiful is universal, and wearing makeup is not inherently prohibited. How
December 5, 2023 -
44The Importance of Postpartum Recovery: East vs. West
"Sitting the month" is a colloquial term used in China, which refers to the postpartum recovery period - the time from the end of childbirth to the restoration of the body to its pre-pregnancy stat
December 1, 2023
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Optimizing Fertility: The Role of Traditional Chinese Medicine Conditioning Before Pregnancy
Currently, many couples are considering having a second child, but they face the reality that the woman is already at an "advanced age" and in a typical suboptimal health condition. It may be difficul
March 1, 2024 -
The Adverse Effects of Chinese Herbs on Pregnant Women and Their Babies
  Chinese people have always believed in the power of herbal medicine, but recent studies in prenatal genetics have shown that some Chinese herbs can have adverse effects on pregnant women and th
December 19, 2023 -
Debunking Nutritional Misconceptions During Pregnancy: What Every Expectant Mother Should Know
Concerns about nutrition during pregnancy are important for every expectant mother! But what is the correct way to supplement nutrients? And what misconceptions should expectant mothers avoid?Misconc
December 12, 2023