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Cesarean Section Birth

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Cesarean Section Birth

Any one gain lots of weight after there c section?

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False Labor or the Real Deal? How to Know if You Are in Labor

By Laura Leavitt

pregnant woman having contraction There are some signs that can help you know if you are going into labor.
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Fetal Distress During Labor

By Laura Leavitt

newborn crying There are many causes of fetal distress, and a variety of corresponding responses.
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Fetal Distress During Labor

By Laura Leavitt

newborn crying There are many causes of fetal distress, and a variety of corresponding responses.
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Five Reasons to Avoid Induction of Labor

By Laura Leavitt

mom with newborn in the hospital after birth There are some results of induction you may want to consider.
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Five Reasons to Skip the Birth Plan and Go With the Flow

By Laura Leavitt

pregnant mom looking at ultrasound Sometimes, in-the-moment decisions are the best.
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Foods That Induce Labor: 9 Recipes to Jump Start Labor

If you are past your due date you might be interested in trying some recipes to help kick start labor.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Epidurals

By Laura Leavitt

couple giving birth Understand the medical implications and benefits of epidurals.
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HBAC: Having a Home Birth after Cesarean Section

By Laura Leavitt

mom holding new baby Learn more about how home births work post-c-section.
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Hot Wings to Induce Labor

By Patty Malowney

Running out of ideas to get labor started? One thing overdue mommies often try to get labor going is hot and spicy foods like hot wings and what better recipe for a cranky and uncomfortable pregnant lady to try than a man tested hot wing recipe? We’re pretty sure that the guys who came up with this
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How many c-sections can you have?

By Laura Leavitt

two brothers with baby Understand the situation and how your doctor can help you plan.
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