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Having a cesarean does not mean you and your baby need to miss out on near immediate skin-to-skin contact. Learn how you can...
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Labor and Delivery
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Some women want a lot of support from friends and family during their labor and birth, while others prefer to keep it intimate, with...
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Labor and birth
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Not looking forward to wearing an ugly, old hospital gown during childbirth? We’ve rounded up a few cute alternatives so you can...
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Labor and Delivery
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The U.S. National Center for Health Statistics just released C-section rates for 1989-2010. If you're wondering if this matters, the...
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Preparation
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Wondering what your options for birth in a hospital really are? Ami Burns, CD(DONA), LCCE, FACCE shares five secrets so you can make...
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Pregnancy
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Our guide will give moms tips for managing and reducing labor pain for each stage of labor and delivery. Every mom-to-be wants to...
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Pregnancy
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As parents today, you have many options when choosing a labor and delivery experience. Whether you choose to welcome your bundle of...
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Pregnancy
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Nearing the end of the last trimester? Chances are you’ve heard about inducing labor, and the most common ways to do so: placing...
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Pregnancy
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In the current climate focused on healthcare reform, reducing costs, and improving health outcomes childbearing women are...
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Pregnancy
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How you can prevent premature labor? The March of Dimes estimates that 12 percent, or 1 in 8 of pregnancies in the U.S., are...
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Pregnancy
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Did you test-drive more than one car before you bought one? Did you go to more than one open house before buying or renting your...
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Pregnancy
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If you're psyching yourself up in the hopes the baby's labor and delivery is a breeze, it’s helpful for you to know what to expect...
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Pregnancy
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Fathers who are anxious during a caesarean operation may increase the pain experienced by the mother after the delivery of their...
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Pregnancy
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Low-tech, at-home preparation in the last month before childbirth could help pregnant mothers avoid one of the more common surgeries...
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Baby
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Pregnancy
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When you give birth, you may find that the one person who provides you with the most care is your labor and delivery nurse. You may...
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Pregnancy
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A mother with genital herpes can easily deliver a healthy baby. And most
can have a normal vaginal delivery. Less than 0.1 percent...
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Pregnancy - Tools and Planners
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Is it really time? The main thing separating real labor from false labor is progression: In true labor, contractions get longer,...
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Pregnancy - Tools and Planners
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Madame Zaritska, our virtual clairvoyant, wants to help you prepare for the arrival of your child. Answer the questions below, and...
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Pregnancy
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There are many different positions that can be used when pushing the baby out. Which ones are most effective will depend on the...
