Postpartum and Newborn Care

10 Ways Your Body Changes After Pregnancy

Bringing home a new baby comes with lots of changes. You have a new routine, new priorities and you’ll find your body is a little different as well. Read on for 10 of the changes you may experience after pregnancy.

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Your Baby and Breastfeeding

A baby who breastfeeds well cues (shows readiness) for feedings, is in a good feeding position, latches-on (attaches) deeply at the breast, and moves milk forward from the breast and into his or her mouth. It is also comfortable for the mother. 

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Su Bebé y La Lactancia Materna

Baptist Health quiere asegurarse de que tenga la información que necesita para que el proceso de lactancia sea lo más fluido posible. Siga leyendo para conocer los principales consejos que

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How the NICU Can Help Your Baby

When you write your birth plan, it likely doesn’t include your baby going to the NICU.  The NICU, or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, is a facility within Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock that contains equipment specifically designed for newborns that need a little extra attention, as well as medical staff trained specifically to work with them. 

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Postpartum – What Happens Next?

You’re probably feeling excited and ready to take on motherhood after nine months of waiting. As a new mother, it’s likely that much of your time and attention will be on your new baby, which is why it is so important for you to take care of yourself in order to rebuild your strength.

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