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Understanding Pap Smears

As moms, we often prioritize our family's health over our own. But staying on top of our well-being is important, and this obviously...

Oct 107 min read

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Hello, Parents and Anyone Who Cares for Children 🫶🏼 Today we’re going to be chatting about something that you’ve probably heard about...

Jul 313 min read

Mirena Birth Control: Your Guide to the Hormonal IUD

The Birth Control Revolution The contraceptive revolution started in the 1960s. Suddenly, women were able to delay, space, and avoid...

Apr 235 min read

Walking the Line: Pros and Cons of Baby Walkers

Hello Moms (and Dads) 💕 This blog post is going to touch on the topic of baby walkers. I think this is somewhat of a controversial topic...

Apr 193 min read

The Many Uses of Breast Milk: Unveiling the Unexpected

Hello, moms! 💕 If you're anything like me you're trying your best to do everything for your little one. Maybe you're still breastfeeding...

Feb 266 min read

Essential Medications Every Parent Should Have: A Nurse Mom's Guide to Building the Perfect Medicine Box

My worst nightmare: we're out at friends, it's 21:00 and my child cries. I hurry into the room where they're sleeping and its hot....

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Jan 303 min read

Sterilizing Baby Equipment: A Comprehensive Guide for New Parents

This is a question that I get asked frequently and something that I too wondered as a new mother. We all know that as parents we just...

Jan 302 min read

Why Health and Education are at the Heart of Our Clinic: A Personal Introduction

Hello everyone, and welcome. I'm Sr Samantha Pieterse (Sr Sam for short) and I am the owner and Nurse Practitioner here at Mums & Bums...

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