October was International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and we want to take time to recognize all of the mothers out ... More
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Working through Loss:
Contractions: Braxton Hicks, Prodromal Labor or the Real Thing?
It can be very difficult for women – even those that have gone through labor before – to figure out if the contractions they’re ... More
What is Umbilical Cord Prolapse?
Umbilical cord prolapse occurs when the umbilical cord falls through the cervix to the birth canal before the baby does. This ... More
Medicated vs. Natural Birth: Making an Informed Decision
There are many different decisions a woman has to make when she finds out she’s expecting; it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Which ... More
Positively Negative: All About Pregnancy Tests
How Do Pregnancy Tests work? Pregnancy tests are designed to test either urine or blood for a hormone called human chorionic ... More
Labor or Not? Learn About Braxton Hicks Contractions
For a pregnant woman, waiting for a new baby can be like a kid waiting for Santa Claus – the anticipation (and growing discomfort) ... More