Want to keep your pregnancy as problem-free as possible? You know that eating well, exercising and avoiding tobacco and alcohol are important for a healthy pregnancy, but do…
If your idea of the perfect birth plan includes laboring upright and freely, without pain medications and beginning breastfeeding as soon as your baby is born, you may…
At some point in your pregnancy the reality strikes that this baby will need to come out. For most women, the impending prospect of labor and delivery is…
Birthing with a midwife is becoming more popular among women seeking fewer medical interventions and a supportive approach to prenatal care, labor and birth. With a midwife, if…
If you’re like most pregnant women, as your belly increases past the point of your seeing your toes you start to wonder—even fear—how you’re going to get that…
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Contrary to popular myth, you’re not awaiting a flood when your water bag breaks. Here’s how to tell when it happens and when to go the hospital. Where…