Consider These Classes During Pregnancy Planning to add a tiny new member to the family? Here’s an overview of the different types of classes available and how they…
Giving birth is a powerful, joyful, and yes, painful experience. Happily, birthing people have lots of choices to help cope with pain relief during labor, particularly pain medications.…
High blood pressure, also called “hypertension”, can pose problems during pregnancy whether you had it before pregnancy or it’s new in pregnancy High blood pressure you have before…
Understanding Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Here’s why your care provider regularly checks on your baby’s fetal heart rate and rhythm. Since the 1800s, midwives and obstetricians have listened…
If you’ve never experienced cesarean, then cesarean recovery process can be somewhat of a shock. Cesarean is major surgery; you’ll need at least 4-6 weeks for your incision…
Natural birth doesn’t have to be scary or intimidating—if you prepare mentally and physically, it can be beautiful and empowering. Do you desire a natural birth, where you’ll…
You have choices when it comes to birthing your baby—consider the options and decide what’s best for you! As soon as you become pregnant (or even before you…
How to Cope with Morning Sickness Do you consider morning sickness is a pregnancy “rite of passage?” Here’s how to enjoy pregnancy when you’re not feeling well. It’s…