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How to Carry Your Baby Without Hurting Your Back
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Holding your baby is one of the true joys in life. And when they’re tiny and new, you feel like you’ll be able to hold them forever. Even as they g... -
How to Prevent Shoulder Pain from Carrying Your Baby
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Do you have a baby or toddler and are experiencing neck or shoulder pain? If you answered yes, you are far from alone. Once you had your baby, you ... -
Best Baby Carriers for Grandma to Use
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Those who don’t have a baby carrier typically carry kids on their hips. As parents, we put our kids on our hips countless times per day, and it’s...exhausting. When grandma is in charge, she'll be doing the same. Think about how exhausting it must be for her.
The fact is, little ones love to be held and snuggled up to you. They like to see the world up high like you do. But carrying a baby on your hip can lead to back and shoulder problems as discussed here and here.
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TUSHBABY REVIEW BY PHYSICAL THERAPIST AND PREGNANCY/POSTPARTUM COACH BETSEY CALDWELL
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How many mamas out there are all for the baby snuggles!? I love carrying my baby but I have been dealing with De Quervain's Tenosynovitis AKA "mommy thumb" for about two months now. The thumb tendons are aggravated when I carry Noah, open jars, wrestle with him to stay put during poopy diaper changes, or lower him into his crib. The thing is, I do not want to stop doing all of these things!
