By Traci C. Johnson, MD — 2021
Being a new mom can be wonderful and tough at the same time. You’ve got a lot of new challenges -- and a lot less sleep. You may feel emotional and sometimes overwhelmed.
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Bardacke says it is breath awareness that creates the foundation for a mindfulness practice that is key for childbirth.
Research shows that utilizing mindfulness during pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond may actually reduce stress and lessen anxiety. And it may even lead to healthier newborns with fewer developmental issues as they grow up.
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New research suggests that including mindfulness skills in childbirth education can help first-time mothers cope with their fears.
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