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Based on author Heng Ou's own postpartum experience with \u003cem\u003ezuo yuezi\u003c\/em\u003e, a set period of \"confinement,\" in which a woman remains at home focusing on healing and bonding with her baby, \u003cem\u003eThe First Forty Days\u003c\/em\u003e revives the lost art of caring for the mother after birth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs modern mothers are pushed to prematurely \"bounce back\" after delivering their babies, and are often left alone to face the physical and emotional challenges of this new stage of their lives, the first forty days provide a lifeline - a source of connection, nourishment, and guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes 60 simple recipes for healing soups; replenishing meals and snacks; and calming and lactation-boosting teas, all formulated to support the unique needs of the new mother. 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There are countless books teeming with information—what test does what, the \"rights\" and \"wrongs\" of eating, and \"safe\" or \"risky\" lifestyle choices—but few that hold a woman through the experience, acting as an elder sister, a matriarch, or a circle of women might hold her—with compassion, non-judgment, and, most of all, wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo the authors of \u003cem\u003eNine Golden Months\u003c\/em\u003e, this is exactly what’s needed now, in an era of high-speed living, endless demands, and more than a little anxiety and fear. 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