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It’s go time, mama! Whether you’re counting down the days or trying to plan ahead, learn more about giving birth with advice and essays from real mamas.
The study of 2,400 first-time mothers found there was no difference in eventual C-section rates between women who pushed early or waited an hour.
This scar represents my own grit. My own tenacity. My own stubbornness. Things I now pass down to my daughter.
For some women, getting induced at 39 weeks could be a new option.
A nurse's great idea turned into an unforgettable moment for this new dad.
The latest chapter in the birthing wars.
Her four sons are adults and she's a new mom again.
Jacinda Ardern had a baby girl!
Birth timing is tied to both ancient evolutionary roots and modern schedules.
A C-section is major surgery, mama. Here’s what to know to take care of yourself during those first few months.
The research suggests our bodies are talking to our babies at a molecular level.
Advocates for the term say removing surgical language from the birth experience also removes an unnecessary stigma.
But there are a lot of factors at play.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced a new pilot program that would expand Medicaid coverage for doulas.
Our lives are at stake.
But I *did* recover. And you will, too, mama.
When I look at my scar now, I see my body's ability to heal, to survive.
She’s all packed and ready to go. ✔
Yes, you can still have the birth of your dreams.
Hypnobirthing is quite simply a way of helping women prepare for a positive birth
And 4 everyday things you can do to get a flatter belly.
