Is the Chinese postpartum tradition of ‘Sitting the Month’ going global?
The Bridge to China
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The Tummy Wrap and the Nanny
Postpartum traditions include staying warm, eating nutritious food and having the nanny help with some of the needs of the baby. The tummy wrap is a simple way to hold your belly up while you get in shape better. Also something I wanted to mention is normally when you look up the information about postpartum month, they'll tell you that, oh, you can't take a shower. You can't wash your hair. Back in the days, like hundreds and thousands of years ago, there was no warm water.
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