Nursing an infant is often portrayed as a beautiful and natural bonding experience between a birth parent and their newborn baby. The reality is that nursing can have many challenges and struggles.

While many pregnant people associate doulas with unmedicated births, their support and expertise can be invaluable, even during scheduled C-sections.

The placenta, a temporary organ that nourishes and sustains the fetus during pregnancy, has been purported to offer a range of potential benefits when consumed post-birth.