Health (30 entries)
Johnson’s to the rescue There are a few babies and I know of one who are allergic to Johnson & Johnson’s products. Can you believe that! For those who are not, we indulge in so many of this all time favourite company’s range of products. Nappy rash is heartbreaking and most new parents are clueless [...]
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Golden Drops Do you remember these “awful if you bit into them” capsules that your mom or grand mom used to force down your throat? Well, the results are in and they were right, Cod Liver Oil Capsules have truly turned out to be a gold winner according to research scientists. I started giving these [...]
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Say Cheese fearlessly I always worried about my daughter getting shots; it was very harrowing to see her go through even that one moment of pain. My paediatrician always commented on how we get so worked up with things that are actually good for our kids, I guess that’s just a part of momminess! So [...]
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Rang Barse… I have just come across a few recipes that I have to share even before trying them out. They sound easy enough and better still are the perfect antidote to every paranoid mums justified fears about synthetic colours that will be a part of the revelry on Monday. Ah, Holi! This will be [...]
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The many pains of Mummyness Oodles of unwanted and suspect advice is to be expected when expecting, but not bathe every day?! Give me a break! From maids to people at the ATM to distant relatives, everyone had something to say. When D-day finally arrived, my nursing home made sure I knew how to bathe, [...]
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I love Lamaze! I didn’t get to love it when I actually needed to because there were no Lamaze centres when I was pregnant four years back. But now they seem to be everywhere. Good, I have options for the lucky second child, the one you don’t make the same mistakes with. I got an [...]
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Your monkey belongs in a zoo? Try Yoga Zoo My baby accompanied me to yoga class for five months while he was a floating foetus and once he was free of his water world, his privilege of being allowed into Dr. Mohan’s Ashtang yoga class was revoked. I know he benefited from those prenatal breathing, [...]
A power packed pill One of the many benefits of working as a flight attendant with an American company was easy access to the General Nutrition Company stores across the United Sates. I found a prenatal tablet packed with all the goodness of calcium, iron, folic acid, vitamin D, antioxidants and more. My gynac checked [...]
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Ashtang Yoga for expectant mothers. If you are pregnant and lamenting the end of the gym sessions and, like I did, keep asking your gynac when you can start exercising again, then think about signing up for a prenatal yoga class. Needless to say, your doctor has to provide the green signal for this activity [...]
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Wonder mum secret recipe uncovered You might hear an enthu mum saying she makes exciting preparations for her baby with nachni and you think ‘What? Greek! What’s nachni? How do you cook this? Forget it.’ I chanced upon the recipe of this exotic sounding baby food and discovered it has many benefits. Babies need starchy, [...]
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