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In this solo episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, HeHe discusses the key components of comprehensive postpartum preparation. She covers essential tools to make postpartum life easier, strategies for health and nutrition, best practices for feeding your newborn, and actionable tips to optimize both your and your baby's sleep. HeHe also highlights the resources available in the Birth Lounge membership and app, including evidence-based articles and supportive community features. The episode emphasizes the importance of mental health, informed decision-making, and how to prepare for a smoother transition to motherhood.
00:00 Introduction to Postpartum Preparation
00:53 Welcome to The Birth Lounge Podcast
01:16 Postpartum Prep Overview
01:52 The Birth Lounge Membership and App
04:57 Diving into Postpartum: Four Key Categories
05:40 Home Systems and Responsibilities
10:33 Postpartum Preparation Tools
24:38 Health and Nutrition for Postpartum
30:22 Feeding Your Baby: Tips and Support
39:18 Newborn Sleep Essentials
47:57 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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