Planning for Postpartum with Elaine Keller-Duemig, CNM


It’s so frequent to place a whole lot of care, effort, and a spotlight in the direction of being pregnant and start. And- it goes with out saying- the prenatal interval is extremely vital. Nevertheless, the postpartum section is a vastly transitional time for brand new mother and father and deserves equal consideration and planning. So let’s dive into it!

Becoming a member of me immediately on Yoga | Beginning | Infants to debate Postpartum is Elaine Keller-Duemig. Elaine is an authorized nurse midwife and the proprietor of Central Park Midwifery, a personal midwifery follow in Manhattan that attends hospital births. Elaine earned her bachelor’s diploma in Ladies’s Research and a certificates in LGBT research from the College of Wisconsin – Madison. She earned a nursing diploma at Quinnipiac College, and has a midwifery masters diploma from Columbia College. Previous to midwifery, she labored as a labor and supply and postpartum nurse in a number of hospitals.

In our dialog, we’ll discover how one can create a postpartum plan, the significance of therapeutic and relaxation for the birthing particular person, important provides for brand new mother and father, and breastfeeding and lactation. We additionally get into the topic of relationships- establishing boundaries round visits from household and mates, adapting to changes in your main relationship along with your associate, and sustaining your individual individuality post-birth. I’m excited so that you can hear what Elaine has to say, and I encourage you to jot down a few of her beneficial ideas!

On this episode, you’ll study: 

  • About Elaine and what led her to start work
  • The place somebody ought to begin when making a postpartum plan
  • Concerning the typical bodily state of a dad or mum who simply gave start vaginally, and in addition who simply gave start by way of cesarean 
  • What might be arrange upfront to help the birthing dad or mum’s want for therapeutic and relaxation
  • Provides that ought to be prepared at dwelling
  • What breastfeeding/lactation/child feeding prep may appear to be
  • How one can set boundaries round visits with household and mates
  • How mother and father to-be can proactively plan for the change that comes with postpartum and prioritize maintaining their relationship robust 
  • Elaine’s options for not shedding contact with oneself as an individual through the postpartum transition
  • The overall psychological state of the birthing dad or mum, and methods the associate might be of assist in maintaining a watch out for PMADs
  • Emergency or additional help contacts one ought to have on the prepared
  • One closing tip or piece of recommendation Elaine wish to supply new and expectant mother and father
  • The place you could find her work

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About Elaine:

Elaine Keller-Duemig is an authorized nurse midwife and the proprietor of Central Park Midwifery, a personal midwifery follow in Manhattan that attends hospital births. Central Park Midwifery is likely one of the solely midwife owned practices in Manhattan, established in 2014. Elaine favors the continuity and shut relationships that develop with purchasers and their households whereas working in a personal follow setting. She is honored to work alongside two superb midwives, Christina McPherson and Cara Pauls. Turning into a midwife was Elaine’s dream for a few years. Throughout her journey, she earned a bachelor’s diploma in Ladies’s Research and a certificates in LGBT research from the College of Wisconsin – Madison. She earned a nursing diploma at Quinnipiac College, and has a midwifery masters diploma from Columbia College. Previous to midwifery, she labored as a labor and supply and postpartum nurse in a number of hospitals. Earlier than becoming a member of CPM, Elaine labored with a doctor in a busy non-public follow in New Jersey. She lives in Brooklyn together with her husband and daughter and their two cats. She enjoys the seashore, Coney Island, treats, and touring. 

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Web site: www.centralparkmidwifery.com

IG: @centralparkmidwifery

FB: Central Park Midwifery

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