When breastfeeding a newborn, you know you are giving your baby the most nutritious food with all the food groups, vitamins, minerals and lovely antibodies…
Lionel SteinbergJuly 3, 2020
When you begin preparing for an induced birth, the first question to ask and understand is, why is your labour being induced? Ask your caregiver…
Lionel SteinbergApril 20, 2020
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a common bacterium that is present in the vagina and intestines of about 25% of all women. GBS is NOT…
Lionel SteinbergApril 20, 2020
If you are breastfeeding your baby and concerned about Covid-19 (coronavirus) here are some important things to know and do. Remember to wash your hands…
Lionel SteinbergMarch 22, 2020
There are a lot of questions regarding coronavirus and its impact on pregnancy and caring for newborns so I thought I would provide an update.…
Lionel SteinbergMarch 22, 2020
Many women don’t realise that constipation can be a common symptom of pregnancy, particularly if you have a slow moving bowel already. Just because you…
Lionel SteinbergMarch 22, 2020
When I reached 38 weeks, I was excited and impatient to meet my baby. My obstetrician, Lionel Steinberg, was going away the two weeks surrounding…
Lionel SteinbergFebruary 3, 2020
The most common time for bleeding in pregnancy is in the first trimester. At least 30% of pregnant woman will see some bleeding in their…
Lionel SteinbergJanuary 9, 2019
There is quite a bit to do and know during your first trimester. Below is a list of tips to make it easier and set yourself…
Lionel SteinbergDecember 9, 2018