Labor delivery

As your due date nears, many moms-to-be wonder when labor will begin. If you are like me, you’re probably both excited and anxious to meet your little one (and also just tired of being pregna…

Yes. You read that right. I had a 24 hour labor with no epidural. In fact, I didn't use any form of drug or medicine for pain relief. But I did use quite a few natural labor coping techniques to survive labor with no epidural. I'll share my 10 secrets to an easier labor, so you know how to prepare for an unmedicated birth of your own. These unmedicated birth techniques helped me to have a healthy pregnancy, an autonomous birth, and the confidence necessary for surviving labor.

Have you ever heard that natural childbirth is more beneficial for the mother and the baby than a Cesarean section? Unless there is a medical condition or circumstance that places the mother and/or the baby's

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Know the signs and symptoms of early and pre-labor so you're prepared and ready when the time comes in your third trimester of pregnancy for delivery.

Support is so important when is it time to give birth. This nurse was amazing during this whole labor and delivery.

This stunning mother in early stages of labor... So strong, so focused. #birthphotography #birth #sydneyphotographers #celebratelife #motherhood #newborn #family #baby

Cervix dilation is the opening of the cervix, the neck of the uterus, during childbirth. Body changes during the labor process to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal. Although it is exciting to hold the baby, many women may be nervous and worry about the labor pain and delivery near the due date. Knowing these changes may help them to stay calm.

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