Hormone shifts aside, breastfeeding itself can prolong the length of time until you start to feel like yourself again ...

Back in the stirrups again, I leaned back as I waited to see my doctor for my 8-week postpartum follow-up. I had a c-section, and aside from the removal of my staples at 1-week postpartum, the only ...

The arrival of a newborn is often painted as a portrait of seamless joy. A radiant mother, a serene infant, a perfect new beginning. Yet behind this curated image lies a profound and complex ...