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Choosing a Healthcare Provider: OB‑GYN vs. Midwife
Thinking about your birth options? Discover whether an OB-GYN or a midwife is right for your needs and what to consider before making your choice.
Packing Your Hospital Bag: Essential Items
The essential items to pack for your hospital bag can make a difference—discover what you need to ensure a smooth delivery experience.
Creating a Birth Plan: Elements to Consider
Keeping your birth plan comprehensive and clear ensures your preferences are respected; discover essential elements to consider for a smooth delivery.
Planning a VBAC: What You Need to Know
Planning a VBAC involves key considerations that can impact your safety and success—discover the essential factors to make an informed decision.
Pain Relief Options During Labor: Epidurals and Alternatives
Navigating pain relief options during labor, from epidurals to natural methods, can be overwhelming—discover which choices best suit your birth plan.
Stages of Labor: From Early Labor to Delivery
Keen to understand each stage of labor from early signs to delivery? Discover what to expect on this remarkable journey.
Signs of Labor: Knowing When It’s Time
Guess the signs of labor and learn when it’s truly time to head to the hospital—discover the crucial clues that indicate your body is ready.
Third Trimester: Preparing for Labor and Delivery
Keen to ensure a smooth labor experience? Discover essential tips for third trimester preparation that will guide you every step of the way.
Second Trimester: Milestones and Fetal Growth
Met your baby’s rapid growth and exciting milestones in the second trimester—discover how these changes impact your health and future.