During pregnancy, you’ll face many decisions, one of them being whether to use pain medication in childbirth. While it’s not right for everyone, choosing to go without medication during labor can have ...
If you were born on the 12th of any month, you enjoy a special combination of numerological and astrological luck! In ...
Either you’re all for a natural birth or you think that women who go that route are crazy. Really, why would any woman want to go through that much pain when they don’t have to? Well, I was one such ...
Pregnant women worry. They worry whether the baby is healthy; they worry if they’re eating right and avoiding everything that could possibly be harmful to the new life growing within. They also worry ...
Near the end of the third trimester, the cervix will soften in order to begin the process of effacing (thinning and stretching) and dilating (opening up) in preparation for your baby's birth. An open ...
We are usually suspicious of pain-mongers. Think of the flinching reaction bringing up a "cutter" ensures. Sure, we are in awe of the guy who cut off his own arm to free himself from being trapped ...
Birthing centers, which offer natural, low-intervention births to low-risk moms, are becoming more and more popular. But regardless of demand, they’re struggling to stay open. When Kimberly Kleoppel ...
3 Most Naturally Blessed Birth Months, Per Experts originally appeared on Parade. Have you ever wondered why some people seem to navigate life in tune with the cosmic ebbs and flows? While they dip ...
In a New Zealand first, Whanganui mum Emma Williams naturally conceived and carried twins as a surrogate bringing Lina & Henry into the world.