thefussymama.com/the-best-cold-and-allergy-remedies-for-pregnant-and-nursing-mamas Allergies and colds are tough enough, but when you’re pregnant or nursing, your options for safe remedies and medications to treat them can feel extremely limited.After five and a half years of treating colds and year-round seasonal allergies (thanks, Texas!) while pregnant and/or breastfeeding, I know how hard it can be to find safe, natural, and effective options. During this time I’ve sought out the expertise and experience of many doctors, midwives, naturopaths, and herbalists to build up an arsenal of safe options. Now I’m sharing them here with you!
These are products I use, have used, or have been recommended. A lot of the time I have lacked medical answers to the symptoms I am facing so I've had to navigate a lot of this on my own or through seeking out other people with similar experiences. Just remember to be kind to yourself and to your body, even if it feels like it's failing you. It's all we can do sometimes to pick our battles to extend the time we feel “normal”.
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This is a list of tools I OWN AND LOVE that have helped alleviate the back pain, bad posture, and general discomfort that comes with miniature painting and computer work. If you're feeling like your body is losing flexibility and strength or like your posture is suffering, seriously consider investing in some of this stuff. Also featuring some comfy and cozy items because they're important AF.