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Natural Remedies for Mastitis

Posted by Courtney Lopez on

Natural Remedies for Mastitis and how to avoid taking antibiotics.  We’re sharing simple and natural steps to take before you consider antibiotics for mastitis.

Natural Remedies for Mastitis

Ohhh the pain AND the color!  I’ll never forget seeing my entire breast swollen, hard as a rock, hot to the touch, painful and dark pink.  I freaked out!  WHAT IS THIS?!

I’ve had mastitis once during our 2 1/2 year journey of breastfeeding.  I’ve also had some close calls with mastitis (plugged ducts are also painful!) and thankfully due to my quick response I have usually been okay.  Being allergic to most antibiotics I try to limit the use of the ones I can take – that being said the ones I can take are not medicines or antibiotics compatible with breastfeeding.  Everyone should try Natural Remedies for Mastitis since it can’t harm you or baby.  It’s the best way to heal your body naturally.  This is also good for plugged ducts that can lead to mastitis.

Natural Remedies for Mastitis

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Natural, Safe, Effective, Cough Syrup for Baby | Zarbee’s Naturals + Coupon

Posted by Courtney Lopez on

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Zarbee’s Naturals. I received product samples and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. #MC #ZarbeesCough 

cough syrup for baby

Natural cold remedies aren’t the hardest to find these days, but one that you can trust are.  With Sweet Baby having FPIES (food allergy) we have to be even more careful of the medicine we choose for her.  Thankfully there’s a father who has four boys just as worried about his children’s health, as I am about Sweet Baby’s.   Dr. Zak created Zarbee’s Naturals, and guess what, he’s not just a father, but also a pediatrician!   In 2007 the FDA declared that cough syrup wasn’t safe for children under four.. Dr. Zak and his wife set out to create a great tasting and effective cough syrup, and they did it naturally!    

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