Doctors ventilated her baby before she was fully delivered in order to save her life. Elianna is now 3 months old and headed to day care soon. I started having contractions about two minutes apart ...

The expectation and reality of the birth of my daughter could not have been more different. While I'd read over and over again that having a birth plan was mostly silly, given how rarely things go as ...

I'm a first-time mom and didn't know what to pack in my hospital bag. I packed so many things I didn't end up using, and the ones I did were the least expensive items. Here are the 10 products that ...

On the surface, giving birth at home sounds idyllic. You’re in the comfort of your own space, it’s far more private than a hospital ward, and your kettle is ready and waiting to produce a post-birth ...

Ididnot plan to give birth under fluorescent lights. I did not plan to give birth numb from the chest down, or with a blue sheet between me and the lower half of my body, or to hear the words “uterine ...

I was unprepared for the possibility of a C-section. There’s a lot I wish I had known before I was facing one. Share on Pinterest The minute that my doctor told me I needed to have a cesarean section, ...

There was a time when I would look at anything medical-related or someone would ask me about my daughter’s birth and I would want to burst into tears. If you’ve gone through something similar or are ...

The condition didn’t cause any complications with my first pregnancy. It landed me in the hospital with my second. By Tiffanie Graham At five months pregnant with my second child, I clutched my ...