Massage and Touch During Labor
A natural home birth using a nurse-midwife is an option for childbirth. Read one woman's story of safely delivering her baby in the comfort of her hom... read more
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A natural home birth using a nurse-midwife is an option for childbirth. Read one woman's story of safely delivering her baby in the comfort of her hom... read more
This is the story of 31-year-old Jenna's natural home birth. She chronicles everything in a detailed timeline from the start of her contractions to th... read more
Various types of pain relief medication can help during labor and childbirth. Get the facts about analgesic drugs, which dull the perception of pain; ... read more
General anesthesia, when the mother is asleep, is used in cesarean births and other necessary cases. Find out when and why it's used and what happens ... read more
Pain-relief plans may change during labor and childbirth. Hear a woman's story about planning for a natural birth and then deciding to use low-dose an... read more
Read about some of the specific care your body needs after giving birth. read more
This advice for expectant mothers can help them distinguish between false cues and true labor. read more
Find tips on what you should bring with you to the hospital when you're ready to give birth. read more
This article details what to take with you to the hospital when you are going into labor. read more
Learn what Braxton Hicks contractions are and why they may occur during pregnancy. read more
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
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
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