Blog - Mothers Always Right

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Mothering

Breaking News: Baby Declares War on Back Sleeping

Your baby’s sleep position could be a matter of life or death—dramatic, but true. Since the “Back to Sleep” campaign began in 1994, SIDS rates have dropped by an...

difference between gas bubbles and baby moving

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Is That a Tiny Dancer or Just Taco Night? Baby vs. Gas Explained

“Is that my baby moving or just the burrito I had for lunch?” This question echoes in the mind of nearly every expectant parent during those magical middle months...

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Health & Wellness

New Life Saving Therapies Tested Through Named Patient Programs

In the landscape of medical innovation, there exists a critical pathway that bridges the gap between experimental treatments and approved therapies. Named Patient Programs (NPPs) represent one of the...

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Mothering

Appetite Dips During Teething: Normal or Worry?

Do babies eat less when teething? If you’ve noticed your little one pushing away the spoon or refusing their favorite foods lately, teething might be the culprit. Research shows...

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Pregnancy

Fetal Malpresentation: When Your Baby Changes Plans

What happens when your baby isn’t head-down before birth? This is called fetal malpresentation, and it means your baby is positioned differently than the normal head-first way. Normally, babies...

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Mothering

How Long Do Babies Really Wear Newborn Clothes?

Wondering how long those tiny outfits will last? Let’s talk baby clothes! Newborn clothing typically fits babies weighing between 5 and 8 pounds. Most babies outgrow newborn sizes within...

May 6, 2025
Adryanna Jacob
Pets

How to Create a Safe Space for Your Energetic Pup

If your dog is more “tornado” than “teddy bear,” you’re not alone. Many dog owners find themselves trying to keep up with their four-legged friend’s boundless energy, bouncing from...

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Mothering

Sleep Training: How Many Nights ‘Til We All Stop Crying?

Dreaming of uninterrupted nights? Sleep training helps babies learn to self-soothe and fall asleep independently, typically yielding results within 3 to 7 days. However, the trip varies significantly between...

how to dress baby for sleep without sleep sack

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Mothering

Sweet Dreams: Dressing Baby Without Sleep Sacks Guide

Ensuring your baby sleeps comfortably and safely without a sleep sack requires thoughtful consideration of several factors that directly impact their rest quality. As parents guide the challenge of...

May 6, 2025
Dr. Steve Johansson
Health & Wellness

Stacking Supplements Safely on GLP-1: What Works

As GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy gain popularity for their impressive weight-loss and metabolic benefits, many users explore supplement stacking to amplify results and support overall health. While...