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Breast Engorgement

Breast Engorgement is when the breast is overfull with milk, the entire breast becomes firm, swollen, tender, throbbing, lumpy and uncomfortable. Usually you can experience if after two to three days of giving birth. Sometimes the swelling extends all the way to your armpit. Engorgement is a short-lived condition that will diminish as your body adjusts to breastfeeding. COMMON PROBLEM CAUSING ENGORGEMENT Engorgement behind areola Engorgement from plugged ducts. TREATMENT FOR ENGORGEMENT Hot applications followed by massage of the engorged area before each feeding Support by an efficient nursing bra Use of an ice bag or hot-water bottle between treatments Increased frequency of nursing. If you are doing every 2 two hours you can change it to every 3 hours. Don't avoid feedings because of the pain. The more you nurse, the better your breasts will feel. Nursing with the baby's nose pointing toward the blocked segment, because the suction is strongest in the middl...

360spaces exhibit

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360spaces Taken By: Senen Balatbat Jr. We had our Exhibit at SMX MOA last March 3 to 7 2010. We launch our new product which is the 360spaces where "we create breakthrough 360°virtual reality experiences for your brand, product, and services. Our professional crew breathes to capture reality and bring you towardsexperiences that are limitless – representing untapped business potential for those who take advantage".

The main causes of liver damage

Sleeping too late  and waking up too late are main cause Not urinating in the morning Too much eating Skipping breakfast Consuming too much medication Consuming too much preservatives, additives, food coloring, and artificial sweetener Consuming unhealthy cooking oil. As much as possible reduce cooking oil use when frying, which includes even the best cooking oils like olive oil. Do not consume fried foods when you are tired, except if the body is very fit. Consuming raw (overly done) foods also add to the burden of liver. Veggies should be eaten raw or cooked 3-5 parts. Fried veggies should be finished in one sitting, do not store. 

Problems during Breast-feeding

Bitting the nipple Fussing at the breast Pains during nursing, example cramps in your lower abdomen, as soon as the baby starts nursing Sore or cracked nipples Breast engorgement. When the breast is overfull with milk, the entire breast becomes firm and uncomfortable. Engorgement behind the areola. The most frequent cause of engorgement is the overfilling of the sinuses, the storage spaces located behind the areola. Engorgement from plugged ducts. Treatment is similar to all engorgement. Breast infection or abscess. The skin may become red over the sore spot, and fever and chills may develop. Headache, achiness, and other flu-like symptoms are often the first signs of breast infections.

What Is A Vaccine?

A vaccine is a medicine that's given to help prevent a disease. Vaccines help the body produce antibodies. These antibodies protect against the disease. Vaccines not only help keep your child healthy, they help all children by stamping out serious childhood diseases. Are Vaccines Safe? Vaccines are generally quite safe. The protection provided by vaccines far outweighs the very small risk of serious problems. Vaccines have made many serious childhood diseases rare today. Talk to your family doctor if you have any questions. Do Vaccines Have Side Effects? Some vaccines may cause mild temporary side effects such as fever, or soreness or a lump under the skin where the shot was given. Your family doctor will talk to you about possible side effects with certain vaccines. When Should My Child Be Vaccinated? Recommendations about when to have your child vaccinated change from time to time. You can get a copy of the most current vaccination schedule on the World Wide Web f...

Christmas Carol

In the Philippines, once the Misa del Gallo started it is a sign for the children that they can start Christmas caroling. It is a Filipino tradition for children when celebrating Christmas. Christmas caroling is like going from house to house singing Christmas carols. These children are like the one who is spreading the spirit of Christmas. They form a group and create their instruments like tambourines made with bottle caps, drums made of milk can, etc. Children usually sing Jingle Bells, Silent Night, Ang Pasko ay Sumapit, Pasko Na Naman, Namamasko po. Once the children is finished with their song they usually say " Namamasko po!"  which is a clue for the owner of the house that it is time for them to give their reward. Usually they received coins or candies. After being rewarded the carolers sing the tradition "Thank you, thank you, and babait ninyo", for thanking the owner of the house. Not only children do the Christmas Caroling tradition, usually Church c...

Food to eat while BreastFeeding

Try to include as many types of fresh, healthy food as possible. Make sure your plate is always balanced with enough protein, carbohydrates and fats. It takes energy to produce milk and if you don’t eat enough calories, you might experience feelings of tiredness. Eggs, beans and lean meat are good sources of protein. You should also fill up on cold water fish like salmon, lake trout, shrimp, Pollack and scallops because they provide omega 3 fatty acids as well necessary for eye development. Carbohydrates should be as complex as possible and great sources are whole grains, vegetables and fruit. Fat should be the healthy kind, like that you get from olive oil, avocados and nuts. Try to include Turkey, chicken, sardines, potatoes, collard greens, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, soybeans and flax seeds because this contain high choline content. Choline is a chemical that is present in breast milk and assists in memory development. It is also known to help the liver work properl...