Women experience a different world during pregnancy . They
undergo the severest of the pain in their lifetime and the extreme happiness
out of the pain after seeing the new life born out of them. The most delicate
period in their lifetime where they are bound to take care of themselves
to give birth to a healthy child. Women must look forward to certain
maternity products to facilitate child
birth. Some of them which
we have listed are postpartum supportbelt, maternity bra , skin lotion, fetal Doppler, pregnancy body pillow, nausea relief with preggie pops,
sea band and popsicles, leggings , slip
on shoes , camisoles, lotions for removing stretch marks, pre-pregnancy jeans.
Pregnancy body pillow is a well designed pillow which cushion expanded belly of mother while sleeping. The pillow is U and C Shaped
and made with cotton cover and polyester filling. Its prices varies between $50 to $60 per piece. Girdle
for women to support
their extended belly during pregnancy. This helps to tighten their
abdomen even when they are not working
out. Women feel comfortable due to the firmness
provided by the girdle. They loose weight
as fast as within 4 to 5
months. Average standard support belts
are available between $30 to $50 and
those quality based branded belts are available at $120 to $150. This product
is more essential as it not only provides comfort
but, also burns extra fat to help women to regain their old shape. Maternity
bra also provides comforts to
breasts when they are bulging and growing as
the pregnancy days coming nearer.
As the trimester comes nearer to delivery , the breast size also starts increasing and
starts making women uncomfortable. Increase
in breast size is
inconsistent and unique in every women,
so, bra shopping has to be frequently done. Breast feeding bra is another requirement for
women where they can easily breast feed their babies without much difficulty. Skin lotion includes olive oil which should
be used to massage through out the body
. This keeps the body firm and stretch mark free and soothe the body
perfectly making the skin soft. Fetal
Doppler is a machine that helps to hear
the sound of the baby’s heart beat
in the mother’s womb. The machine looks
like a walkie with ear phones. This ultrasound fetal doppler cost around $30 to $150. Women can
experience their motherhood with the fetal doppler. Morning sickness or nausea
needed to be overcome by consuming protein. Preggy pops
contain ingredients that provides
relief from morning sickness and
increase in energy . This also
come with wide variety of flavors like peppermint,
spearmint, lavender, ginger etc. This
has to be dissolved in mouth and not chewed. Sea band has to be worn on wrist
to relieve from morning sickness.
Similarly, maternity
clothes like camisole, leggies to be purchased to keep body comfortable and
slip on shoes will provide relief to walk over. The whole idea is to keep women
fit and comfortable.
Maintaining health standard of Working Women after
delivery
Working
women are very much engrossed in a routine life along with following all
employment policies to stay at work. It is essential for them to maintain good
health and prepare themselves for both pre and post natal situation. Weight management is one key are where women
should focus before, during and post child delivery. Physical exercise with
dietary arrangements will help them to keep their body fit and cover minimum
nutritional requirement. Weight
management also ensures that the body weight should be properly balanced
between BMI 25 TO BMI 30.
Almost
120 countries in the world has provision for paid maternity leave for women in
companies. Only countries like United States, Australia and New Zealand do not
follow the paid maternity leave law entrusted by International Labor
Organization. Due to non existence of
paid leave , women were facing difficulties while pregnancy. Job loss threat
ensues women to work irrespective of pregnancy or health condition. Women are the main source of income in some
30% of the households worldwide. Countries like Czech Republic provides 28
weeks paid maternity leave, Hungary provides 24 weeks, Italy provides 5 months,
Canada provides 17 weeks etc. United States provides 3 Month unpaid maternity
leave and this is allowed if the company has more than 50 employees. There are some states in USA which provide
paid maternity leave . The paid leave is ensured in some countries by the
employers and in some countries by government social security.
Mother,
father and child should be encouraged to stay close to each other. This
increases emotional bonding and strong attachment is developed between the three. Child stays secure due to this
closeness. Babies should be allowed to breastfeed during the first hour of their delivery as it might
affects the lactation of the mother. Mothers
face immense level of emotional surge in postpartum period. Some mothers
feel highly excited and enthusiastic and some feels drained, exhausted
and sleepy. All these experience is
taken positively or negatively based on the labor pain or degree of difficulty
in delivering a child. Women looses upto 500ml of blood during the delivery
process. So much irregularities followed
by obesity or distortion in figure
results in lower self esteem and confidence. Primarily, women started wearing belly wrap like corsets and girdles to
keep themselves fit and improve their appearance. But, during pregnancy or after pregnancy
there are certain medical compression available
in the market which is designed to overcome unusal pelvic expansion. C-sectionbinder are designed to have
hook and
zip for keeping it tight with the abdomen. It is advisable to wear the
costume for atleast 14 hours a day. This might creates uncomfortable experience
like heavy sweating , but, it is worth wearing to get back in shape. Maternity
girdle are available in many shape and sizes , but, should be used strictly
under medical supervision. Working women
should consistently follow the diet, exercise
for c-section and postpartum girdle and experience their weight loss
program as Jessica Alba.
