Pregnancy, Labor & Birth
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Pregnancy, Labor & Birth
What you need to know about prodromal labor
You’re near (or past) your due date, and every night, contractions arrive like clockwork — but they don't seem to go anywhere. Learn...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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You're expecting a baby... so expect some major changes
There’s a life growing inside you — no question about that. But there are a lot of other questions, like what life as a mom will...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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How the medical community fails when delivering a Down syndrome diagnosis
Your ears burn. Your eyes water. You cannot believe you just heard an experienced medical professional utter such an insensitive,...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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My water broke, what happens next?
We've all watched movie scenes that show mom's water breaking in the grocery store before dad frantically rushes her to the hospital...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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Recovering after childbirth: When going natural pays off
Childbirth isn’t a contest. For many moms, an epidural is the way to go. If you’re on the fence and considering going natural, here...Max 5 stars4My Rating -
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Is your maternity health insurance coverage adequate?
Before you get pregnant, you will want to look into what your insurance benefits are — otherwise you may be in for a huge shock when...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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Mom story: I gave birth in my living room
Meet author Tristina Wright, a creative mom to two daughters who gave birth to her second child on her living room floor. Wright...Max 5 stars4My Rating -
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Meet mental health pioneer Katherine Stone
Blogger Katherine Stone devotes her time and talents to raising awareness of postpartum depression. We talk to Katherine about her...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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New home birth guidelines leave out some midwives
Home births are on the rise, and moms have a few choices when it comes to what sort of midwife is present at the birth. The American...Max 5 stars3.9My Rating -
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What you need to know about group B strep
During their pregnancies, all women are tested for a certain bacteria dubbed “GBS.” It’s a routine test for a common bacteria that...Max 5 stars4My Rating -
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Why doulas are becoming more popular
Childbirth support in the form of a doula is becoming more popular for moms who want the additional help during their labor and...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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The warning signs of thyroid disease during pregnancy
Thyroid disease is surprisingly prevalent in pregnant women. Learn how to recognize warning signs that your thyroid may be out of...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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Symphysis pubis dysfunction: Pelvic pregnancy pain
Up to one out of every five pregnant women experience symphysis pubis dysfunction, which can be mildly annoying — or so painful it’s...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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FDA approves morning sickness drug: Would you take it?
Morning sickness is inconvenient for some pregnant women, and a major medical problem for others. The degree of intensity varies...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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Pica and its strange cravings
You normally wouldn’t want to eat dirt, chalk, ice or clay, but since you’ve become pregnant it’s all you can think about. Learn...Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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Home birth after cesarean: This mom’s success story
Vicki’s first birth ended in a C-section, which was not in her plans, at all. How she turned her second birth into a successful home...Max 5 stars4.4My Rating -
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How a chiropractor can help your pregnancy
Pregnancy can bring a host of aches and pains along with it, but some moms swear by chiropractic care during their pregnancies....Max 5 stars5My Rating -
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How to donate your baby’s cord blood
You may have seen the ads for banking your baby’s cord blood — an expensive method for saving your baby’s valuable cord blood. But... -
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Childbirth classes: Should you take one?
Pregnant and getting ready for birth? Childbirth education is an important part of preparation. But, it's not as simple as just...Max 5 stars5My Rating
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