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How to manage depression during pregnancy

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Mar 22, 2011

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Being on an antidepressant or anti-anxiety medication does not make pregnancy impossible. And depression or anxiety developed during...
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How to manage labor pain naturally

By Naomi de la Torre on Mar 15, 2011

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Does the thought of your upcoming labor give you heart palpitations? Have you watched one to many birth horror story reality shows...
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How to prepare for postpartum depression

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Mar 8, 2011

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Many moms experience the “baby blues” shortly after giving birth. But when mood swings don’t subside and the blues hang on, it’s...
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5 Things every new mom needs

By Daisy Whitney on Mar 1, 2011

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Let's be honest -- shopping for a new baby can be really fun. So much fun, in fact, that it's easy to get carried away buying bibs,...
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Are you curious about how to eat your placenta?

By Naomi de la Torre on Feb 28, 2011

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Interested in eating your placenta, but not sure you can stomach it raw? There are lots of ways to get the benefits of this...
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Placenta eating: Bizarre or beneficial?

By Naomi de la Torre on Feb 28, 2011

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No, we’re not talking about a scene from True Blood or some other vampire flick. We’re talking about a new trend in childbirth. And...
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How to prevent birth defects

By Kim Grundy on Feb 22, 2011

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January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month and the experts at Arizona Pregnancy Riskline have released the top preventable...
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Study: Toxic chemicals found in pregnant women

By Kim Grundy on Jan 18, 2011

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A new study by UCSF found that toxic chemicals from the environment and other items, such as cookware and beauty products, were...
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To circumcise or not?

By Tiernan McKay on Oct 29, 2010

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When it comes to parenting, we’ve all run into our share of controversial topics. From vaccines to discipline, nutrition to...
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Honoring your unique birth experience

By Naomi de la Torre on Oct 27, 2010

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Most parents understand the many benefits of birthing naturally, but childbirth is something that is not always under your control....
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Plan a natural birth in six easy steps

By Naomi de la Torre on Oct 19, 2010

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So you’ve watched The Business of Being Born, you are totally up on your Kegels, and your birth ball is already getting a daily...
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Should you hire a baby planner?

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Oct 13, 2010

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Who can first-time parents turn to for guidance? When family and friends are unavailable, consider a baby planner.
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The great cord blood debate

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Oct 12, 2010

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The latest “life insurance policy” is cord blood banking. Hear from experts and parents about what’s involved so you can make the...
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Realistic birth planning

By Naomi de la Torre on Oct 7, 2010

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Writing a birth plan is a wonderful way to begin to educate yourself about labor and the process of giving birth. But it is...
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Gift ideas for new moms

By Sarah W. Caron on Jul 8, 2009

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Need practical gift ideas for a new mom? After a woman has a baby, the newest member of her family receives cute little outfits and...
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Preparing for a hospital stay after birth

By Sarah W. Caron on Jul 3, 2009

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There are so many unknowns when preparing for childbirth. Among those unknowns for many women is what the hospital stay will be...
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Benefits of a water birth

By Sarah W. Caron on Jun 25, 2009

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Are you considering a water birth for your delivery? Water births are literally births that happen in the water of a tub. Although...
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C-section recovery tips

By Sarah W. Caron on May 29, 2009

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Whether your c-section is planned or an emergency, recovery is an important, albeit painful, time. You want to be up and about,...
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How to plan a homebirth

By Sarah W. Caron on Apr 30, 2009

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If you have decided on a homebirth, you may be wondering how to get prepared for the big day. From picking a midwife to homebirth...
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Getting doctors involved in birth plans

By Sarah W. Caron on Apr 17, 2009

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What is the best way to talk to your doctor about your childbirth preferences, such as pain control? Birth plans are fantastic...

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