Postpartum Padsicles: What Are They, How To Make And Use Them Video

Welcoming a newborn brings immense joy, but it can also leave your body needing extra care. If you’re experiencing soreness, swelling, or bruising in your perineal area, DIY padsicles can be your lifesaver. This natural remedy uses simple ingredients like witch hazel, aloe vera gel, and essential oils to cool, numb, and soothe discomfort after a vaginal birth. Whether you’re a first-time mom or adding to your motherhood journey, see how easily you can prepare and use these healing pads in just a few steps. Watch the video to learn the full process and embrace a more comfortable postpartum recovery today!.

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Ghazia ShahMSc, MA, BEd

Ghazia is a scientist-turned-writer with three years of research experience in Cancer Biology. She did her masters degree in Biotechnology at the University of Kashmir and bachelors in Education at the same university. Ghazia then delved deeper into the science of language with a masters in English.

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