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Vaginal Delivery (Delivery #3)

Vaginal Delivery

70% of pregnant women have a vaginal delivery, where the baby is delivered through the mother's vagina. This method of childbirth is as tim...
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What is False Labor?

Many women, especially first-time mothers-to-be, think they are in labor when they're not. This is called false labor
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Pregnancy: Week 37 and Later (Month #10)

Pregnancy: Week 37+ (Month 10)

As you reach the end of your term, you're probably thinking a lot about labor, delivery, and childbirth. Only 15% of new moms experience the...
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Your Pre-Labor Checklist

Your Pre-Labor Checklist

Your pre-labor checklist will include a list of things you need - like a baby car seat, diapers, and clothes. You should make up this delive...
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Pregnancy: Weeks 29 to 32 (Month #8)

Pregnancy: Weeks 29 to 32 (Month 8)

The third trimester is here! Pregnancy weeks 29 to 32 may bring heartburn, Braxton-Hicks contractions, and the return of morning sickness. ...
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How is Labor Induced?

How is Labor Induced?

If you're considering inducing labor, you may have wondered: how is labor induced? In this video, you'll see that the doctor will typically ...
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 Why is Labor Induced?

Why is Labor Induced?

Inducing delivery is fairly common. There are many reasons why a woman might have labor induced. If the baby is past the pregnancy due date...
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Medical Abortions 101

Medical Abortions 101

Pregnant and unprepared to give birth - or to deal with a crowded clinic? Here are the no-judgement facts on having a medical abortion at ho...
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Stages of Labor: First Stage

The first stage begins with the onset of labor and ends when the cervix is fully opened.
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Sady Week 36

Sady is in her 36th week. She's feeling energetic and is in full nesting mode. She experienced Braxton-Hicks contractions and she's almost f...
Contributor : Sady Taubin
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