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Welcome back to our mini-series! The Big 5: Questions Every Mom Asks, Answered by an OBGYN and one of our very own Momseze medical directors, Dr. Julie Schurr.  In this final edition, we’ll cover questions 4 and 5! 4. How long should I breastfeed my baby? A great question for Momseze’s Lactation Consultants who are certified as an

As an OBGYN, Dr. Schurr knows firsthand how many questions new parents have. She’s chosen her top 5 questions every new mom asked, right here on the Momseze blog.

“He’s hitting me, she’s in my way. Oh, come on- We’ve barely started the day.” A brief glimpse into motherhood with Meredith

I’m sure you have heard it all before.  What’s the big deal with a bra fitting?  You must wear a properly fitted bra if you are to be supported and avoid the chance of sagging.  But how do you know if your bra is fitting properly or if you are wearing the correct size?  See a

Welcome to our new mini-series! The Big 5: Questions Every Mom Asks, Answered by an OBGYN and one of our very own Momseze medical directors, Dr. Julie Schurr.  Stay tuned for questions 2-5, available only on our blog! As an Obstetrician/ Gynecologist for over 25 years, I think I’ve pretty much seen and heard it all

Find out everything you need to know about your bras pre & post baby from Cake Maternity CEO Tracey Montford

That’s right- we’ve recently recruited our amazing staff of baby care experts to create a Youtube channel! Our team of lactation consultants, nurses & baby support specialists is ready to help you with any of your new parent needs.  Click the link below to enjoy our channel of how-to’s, “Mom Moments,” & tricks of the trade on Youtube. 

With so much emphasis and focus on pregnancy and the actual birth, it’s not hard to see how things could feel like they’re crashing down postpartum. Being met with the reality of raising a child is no easy feat. If you’re struggling to feel your best post baby, some extra proactive first steps may improve your mood

It is important to remember that breastfeeding a preemie is a whole different ball game than breastfeeding a baby who was born near their due date. Preemies need a little extra time to grow and develop. Often as parents of preemies we need to reset our expectations about what our baby is able to do.

Ever wondered what it’s like to use donated breast milk to feed your baby? Laura shares her insights into the world of milk sharing

Newborns are just trying to survive life outside of mama and that can be tough!

One of our Friendseze, Eileen, reflects on the only constant in her motherhood journey

An intimate moment between two parents and their new bundle of joy

The Liquid Ninja Your milk has antibacterial powers!!  That’s right- if it wasn’t enough that you just created a tiny human, you now hold the medicine to fight off the world’s bacteria…in your boobs! Your breastmilk can be used as medicine for eye infections, eczema, even little scratches on baby’s face. Sore nipples?  A little

Don’t worry, dads! There are plenty of ways for you to be involved in breastfeeding.

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A tribute to the trials and tribulations of pumping

Don’t let anything stop you from doing what you love- not even leaky boobs. A friendly reminder from a mom just like you.

Don’t believe everything you hear! Momseze is here to mythbust with the breast of them.

They say hindsight is 20/20…

Feeling a little lost? Vergie can help you figure out the basics of providing perfect newborn nutrition.

While everyone’s cooing over the new baby, how about we take a look at how you’re doing, new mama?

When it starts to feel like your entire world is just sore nipples and dirty diapers, remember how important and special you are.

It is important to remember that breastfeeding a preemie is a wholly different than breastfeeding a baby who was carried to ‘full term.’