In this fifth episode of Mum Mane Aama, we will talk about how new mums felt when they hold their baby for the first time. New mums Rosi Aryal Lees, Jamuna Adhikari Rijal, and Sushmita Khatri Khadka share their experiences on managing pain during labor, seeing newborns for the first time.
Doctor Rija Khanal talks about some commonly seen health issues in newborns.
Aastha Koirala, who has worked as a Speech Therapist in Nepal and finished her studies in the same field in Australia, tells us about the importance of hearing tests and reflexes checks on newborns.
Main topics of the episode:
- Preparing hospital bags and getting ready to give birth
- Labor experiences
- Taking pain medicines during labor and choices
- Holding a newborn for the first time might not be as magical as it is generally perceived
- Importance of hearing test and checking reflexes in newborn
- Commonly seen issues in the newborn (jaundice, Neonatal hypoglycemia, breast latching issues
