Little Red Boob

Postpartum DOULA helping mums feel confident and empowered about motherhood. Based in Singapore, with roots in the UK and Thailand.

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Still providing all the same care and advice for pregnant and postpartum families. But we’re a bit bigger and better now. Follow us @empowa.sg https://t.co/rEYTz8PB88

[Little Red Boob @boob_red]

Still providing all the same care and advice for pregnant and postpartum families. But we’re a bit bigger and better now. Follow us @empowa.sg https://t.co/I20BF6ynXi

[Little Red Boob @boob_red]

Still providing all the same care and advice for pregnant and postpartum families. But we’re a bit bigger and better now. Follow us @empowa.sg https://t.co/8pTxjp1qEh

[Little Red Boob @boob_red]

Still providing all the same care and advice for pregnant and postpartum families. But we’re a bit bigger and better now. Follow us @empowa.sg https://t.co/bRkZgkjgAq

[Little Red Boob @boob_red]

Still providing all the same care and advice for pregnant and postpartum families. But we’re a bit bigger and better now. Follow us @empowa.sg https://t.co/pFb1T708RU

[Little Red Boob @boob_red]

Still providing all the same care and advice for pregnant and postpartum families. But we’re a bit bigger and better now. Follow us @empowa.sg https://t.co/2SgeqxTUSg

[Little Red Boob @boob_red]

Put Thursdays in your diary!
#mumsmeetup #wellmummyclinic #empowasg #littleredboob #sgmums #sgmummies https://t.co/KTxz6YySv0

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Put Thursdays in your diary!
#mumsmeetup #wellmummyclinic #empowasg #littleredboob #sgmums #sgmummies @ 100 Turf Club Road https://t.co/gQKNU6covb

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What was your super power today mama?

Mine was giving a new mum her freedom again!

Many breastfeeding mums have days when they feel claustrophobic about breastfeeding. Like it’s literally shackling them to their baby, and that they’ll never be free aga… https://t.co/FdduhWMk83

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Just posted a photo @ Singapore / Singapura / 新加坡 / சிங்கப்பூர் https://t.co/o4FVuTVsC4

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THIS WEEK"S THEME is Mum's Meet Up's
Bumps, babies, breastfeeding, bottles, bad mums, good mums, bad dads, good dads ... it all gets discussed at Meet Up's doesn't it ....!

I've got some exciting news coming up later this week, but in the meantime tell … https://t.co/6ugzAaxpSR

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There's still time to book your FREE nursery and prenatal session!

Book a package of 3 postpartum home support visits and get a FREE PRENATAL nursery session

During your nursery session we will walk through your nursery plans, gadgets and gizmos to dis… https://t.co/vk2UllHdSZ

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Take a deep breath

Don't listen to all the advice you get

Most of it will be unsolicited

Having said that, MY BIGGEST PIECE OF ADVICE IS...(ignore at your leisure!!!!)

Be clear when you want, or need, help or support. I know this sounds laborious, an… https://t.co/3F6jE2S4dn

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REMEMBERING THE DAYS WHEN IT FELT LIKE I WAS IN SURVIVAL MODE

I mentioned last week that we used cloth nappies. A lot of people thought we are crazy because we didn't have a helper back then. There were many reasons we didn't have a helper including the… https://t.co/A43AAOX9Qn

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I TALK ABOUT POO ALL THE TIME!!!

This post is to help educate new mums what is normal poo, & what is not

First poo
This should be almost blackish as your baby excretes the meconium in their system - which is a thick, green, tar-like substance that line… https://t.co/aD8kahInUL

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THE NUMBER ONE THING I HEAR IS...⁣
"My baby is so sleepy, it's so hard to get them to eat"⁣
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*** Here's what is normal⁣
*** Why this happens, and⁣
*** What to do⁣
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Your newborn baby needs to breastfeed effectively at least 8–12 times in 24 hrs … https://t.co/d4ekLzsRpr

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Has motherhood made you feel like doing this???

Yeah, in the early days it made me feel that way too sometimes. In fact most mums ask me when, and if, it's ok to have a glass (or maybe a bottle ha ha) of wine....#justtotaketheedgeoff

Well, I have some… https://t.co/yfS2v3zIA7

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Yep, we've all heard the phrase, but until you're a breastfeeding mum you don't quite understand the significance ...

TODAY IS OFFICIALLY "Don't cry over spilt milk day" - yes, that is a real thing pa ha ha but there is so much significance to this for … https://t.co/UQN1NLH4oF

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Scared of having an emergency c section?

If the thing you’re most scared of is having an emergency c section, then honestly, don’t let anyone judge you for doing the only certain thing and booking a planned c section.

Again I’m saying things out loud … https://t.co/9MzOrWoEab

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Did you know that it is estimated that 15m, or 1 in 10 babies, worldwide are born prematurely. In Singapore, about 3,500, or 1 in 11 babies, were born prematurely in 2017.

Singapore is very well equipped with appropriate resources & expertise to support… https://t.co/gp6fXEBAN1