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By Patty Malowney

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By Jill Britz

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9 Tips for Easier Labor and Birth

By Laura Leavitt

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9 Tips for Reducing Pain During Childbirth

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"Am I in Labor?" 8 Ways to Tell if Labor Has Started

It is the question on the minds of most women who are pregnant. Carrying a child and giving birth are
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Annoying Comments About Natural Childbirth

By Patty Malowney

If you’re a mom that wants to have natural childbirth, you’ve probably heard a few annoying comments.
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Basil and Oregano Tea to Induce Labor

By JustMommies staff

If you are past your due date, you may have started doing research to find natural ways to induce labor. In your searching, you may have read a little on two herbs, basil and oregano. Some people believe that basil and oregano contain properties that stimulate contractions and bring on labor. Eggplant
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