Educational Content

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Banu CIFTCI, MD

• When am I due?
• When should I get to the hospital?
• How to tell false labor
• Stages of birth
• Essentials of birth
• Skin-to-skin contact for mother and baby
• Epidural anaesthesia (Painless Delivery)
• Interventions during labor
• Preterm labor
• Prolonged labor (Overdue Pregnancy)
• Inducing birth
• Episiotomy
• Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
• C- section (Cesarean Section)
• Medical reasons for C-Section
• VBAC: Vaginal Birth After C-Section
• Vaginal Birth VS. C-Section
• Water birth

Professor Ozgur ONER, MD

• Mother-baby bonding
• Am I ready to be a parent?
• Preparing for the new family and home order that will completely change with the arrival of the new baby
• Fear of labor
• How to support the expectant mother the right way through the entire process
• Psychology of the new mother after childbirth
• The role and support of the father in this process
• Impact of other family members on the process
• Preparing the elder child psychologically for the new sibling
• The couple's changing sexual life

Associate Professor Kerem ALPTEKIN, MD &

Ferda SARACOGLU

• The last months of the pregnancy and delivery in physiotherapeutic terms
• Physical changes during childbirth
• Postpartum back pain and aches
• Kegel exercises

Lecturer Yesım ALIC

• Mindful Meditation of the Body and Breath
• What is 'Feldenkrais'?
• Body mindful exercises

Mujgan ORAL, MD

• Newborn's first check up and health assessment
• Administering medication to the newborn; his/her measurements & identification
• Feeding/breastfeeding the newborn
• Burping the newborn
• Urination & Passing Stool in newborns
• Weight loss
• Caring for the newborn's umbilical cord stump
• Hygiene & bathing in newborns
• Changing diapers
• First doctor visit
• Vaccinations
• Baby room
• Neonatal jaundice & Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
• How to soothe a crying baby
• The do's and dont's
• Premature babies
• Neonatal circumcision

Secil DEMIRCI, MD

• Skin care
• Hair care- Hair loss
• Nail care- Manicure, Pedicure & Wearing Nailpolish
• Laser hair removal
• Itching
• Prevention of stretch marks
• Sunspots- sunscreens
• Botox & fillers
• Dying hair
• Wearing make-up during pregnancy & after birth

Newborn's:

• Skin care
• Hair & nail care
• Dermatological disorders; diaper &heat rash
  
  

Sule SELMAN, MD

• Appropriate pregnancy follow-ups in accordance with the birth's physiology & birthing positions
• Easing the baby's journey along the birth canal

Guzin GUNTEKIN, MD

• Complementary medicine techniques in birth

Registered Dietitian Gamze SANLI AK &

Dietitian Burcu ASLAN KURTULMUS

• Your diet as your birth is nearing
• Your diet by the time of birth
• Postpartum diet
• Diet to increase milk supplies
• Diet for preventing gas
• Diet in allergies

Midwife Elif POLAT DEMIROZ

• Must-haves for your hospital bag
• What is the pain-anxiety-depression cycle? Why is it an important part of birth?
• The role of the mother in active birth
• The role of the spouse in active birth
• Partner exercises and their contribution to childbirth education
• Active birth practice
• Massage during childbirth
• Perineal massage