birth plan

  1. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    Why doulas are becoming more popular

    By Monica Beyer on Apr 26, 2013
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    Childbirth support in the form of a doula is becoming more popular for moms who want the additional help during their labor and...
  2. Having a Baby

    Birth disappointment: When things don’t go as planned

    By Monica Beyer on Feb 11, 2013
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    The main goal of a pregnancy and birth experience is a healthy baby, right? Of course, but you cannot discount a mom's feelings when...
  3. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    What to expect when labor is induced

    By Michelle Maffei on Jun 21, 2011
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    You’ve created a birth plan -- only to find that your doctor has other plans in the home stretch. Whether you’re past your due date...
  4. Wellness

    Preterm birth: Questions to ask your doctor

    By Angela Davids on Jan 12, 2011
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    No woman expects her baby to be born prematurely, so we tend to skip the high-risk pages in the pregnancy books and not ask our OBs...
  5. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    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....
  6. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    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...
  7. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    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...