After Baby Is Born: Post-Delivery Details
Read about some of the specific care your body needs after giving birth. read more
May 10, 2007
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Preparing Yourself for Childbirth: How Do You Know You're in Labor?
This advice for expectant mothers can help them distinguish between false cues and true labor. read more
May 10, 2007
Laboring at Home
If you're preparing for a home birth, you and your nurse-midwife have probably made a plan. Learn what to consider for the final preparations for safe... read more
June 24, 2010
Preparing Yourself for Childbirth: Packing Your Hospital Bag
Find tips on what you should bring with you to the hospital when you're ready to give birth. read more
May 10, 2007
Pack Your Bags and Make Plans for a New Family Member
This article details what to take with you to the hospital when you are going into labor. read more
August 30, 2005
Checklist: Know When You're in Labor, and When to Seek Help
How do you know when you've gone into labor and your baby is on the way? Print out this helpful checklist with tips on how you'll know when it's reall... read more
June 24, 2010
Positions for the First Stage of Labor
Being active and changing your body's positions during the first stage of labor in your pregnancy can help with childbirth. See helpful active and sup... read more
August 23, 2010
Your Baby's First Medical Checkup
During your baby's first medical exam around 12 hours after birth, the pediatrician checks everything from head shape to reflexes, such as sucking and... read more
July 6, 2010
Stem Cell Collection
During pregnancy, you can plan ahead for the collection of stem cells from the umbilical cord that can be used later in a baby's life to treat disease... read more
June 24, 2010
A Physical Therapist's Guide to Back and Hip Pain Relief During Pregnancy
Are you experiencing hip or back pain during pregnancy? Here’s a secret from a licensed physical therapist to reduce lower back and hip pain in just 1... read more
April 27, 2021
5 Early Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy
Without a doubt, pregnancy takes you for a ride! Thank you, hormones and growing fetus! These hormone changes will cause many common symptoms, includi... read more
June 7, 2021
13 Unusual Pregnancy Symptoms from Congestion to Canker Sores
From canker stores during pregnancy to pregnant women loosing teeth, here are weird and unusual pregnancy signs and symptoms. read more
April 7, 2022