Most women choose some type of pain medication during labor to help provide relief. There are a few different options including ... More
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What to Expect During Natural Childbirth
Natural birth is something that a lot of women consider, but many are afraid to try. There are many questions to think about: ... More
Can Mindfulness Help in Childbirth?
Fear of childbirth is common for many first-time mothers. This fear erodes a pregnant woman’s confidence and has been proven to ... More
Understanding the Apgar Score
Just after a baby is born, a doctor, midwife or nurse performs a quick test on the newborn and gives he or she an Apgar score. The ... More
Midwives of the 21st Century
You’ve come a long way, Baby. In today’s world of high technology, you might think that midwives were a thing of the past. Not ... More
Helping Induce Your Labor Along
Is there anything you can do to induce labor yourself? As the due date approaches, many couples are eager for labor to begin so ... More