Home Pregnancy Labor, Delivery & Miscarriages

Labor, Delivery & Miscarriages

There are many things that you need to prepare for the brief period of labor. You have various options mentioned in your birth plan. Whether you must opt for a c section or a natural delivery, is not what your doctor has to say. Kegels and breathing techniques are natural and extremely effective ways to cope with labor pain.

Miscarriage is an emotional and physical mishap a woman deals with. Abortion procedures and natural remedies for abortion are extremely sensitive topics. One must only rely on a medical practitioner for deciding anything regarding it.

20 Natural Abortion Methods

20 Safest Natural Abortion Methods & Causes Of Abortions

Aspiring mothers welcome pregnancy. But sometimes, a woman may dread getting pregnant. Those who don't want a baby may think of natural abortion methods. Pregnancy is not only a blessing; it is a responsibility too....
What Is A Mucus Plug?

What Is A Mucus Plug?

With pregnancy a lot of things that make you turn away your face become routine. The mucus plug is one of those things that make you say eew but not when pregnant.Losing mucus plug...
How Long Does Labor Last? What's The Average Labor Time?

How Long Does Labor Last? What’s The Average Labor Time?

PrecapHow long does labor last? Active labor (when you feel rapid contractions) lasts for 7 hours. Early labor can last for 18 hours in the first pregnancy. The average length of labor is 6-12...
Delayed Cord Clamping And Risks

Delayed Cord Clamping And Risks

While writing your birth plan or counseling your doctor will ask about delayed cord clamping. Most people believe that the cord supplies nutrients until the baby is inside. So once the baby comes out...
Home birth: Can I give birth at home?

Home birth: Can I give birth at home?

A woman might find it more comfortable to be inside her known environment, like mamma birdy in her nest, giving birth to her baby. With the help of a midwife and labor coach, it...
Why do you fast before Caesarean?

Why Do You Fast Before Cesarean? [Fasting Before C-Section Facts]

PrecapPregnant women need to fast before an elective C-section for 7-8 hours to enable the abdomen incision. Not having a full stomach prevents vomiting reflex and also makes it easier to operate. You can...
Cesarean Risks: Is It Safe To Have C-Section?

Cesarean Risks: Is It Safe To Have C-Section?

Nobody wants to go under the knife especially in a labor room! Your concerns need to look beyond the fear of incision. There are many cesarean risks that make the pain of labor feel...
Childbirth Classes: Lamaze Classes, Bradley method, Hypnobirthing

Childbirth Classes: Lamaze Classes, Bradley method, Hypnobirthing

For graduating as parents, you need to attend a few childbirth education classes. Yes, to your amazement or relief, there are childbirth classes that teach you the first steps to becoming a parent.These classes are...
Precipitous Labor: Definition, Risks and Complications

Precipitous Labor: Definition, Risks and Complications

What is precipitous labor? It is the extremely rapid labor leading to the birth of a baby in 3 hours or less than 5 hours.Labor pain is ranked high on the pain ranking list...
How To Create A Birth Plan: FREE Birth Plan Template

How To Create A Birth Plan: FREE Birth Plan Template

A birth plan is a list of preferences about the course of events during labor. First-time moms have to predict what all can possibly happen and plan accordingly. For this reason, expecting mothers should...