by Kathryn Rally | Mar 23, 2014 | Labor and Delivery, Preparing for Childbirth
Well, first, let’s hope you make it to the hospital rather than onto the 6 o’clock news as a new mama who delivered her baby with the heroic help of her birth partner in the back of the car! While some labors are extremely quick when pregnant, pregnancy delivery...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 23, 2014 | Labor and Delivery, Preparing for Childbirth
Ready, set, go! When your pregnancy labor and delivery begins, you’ll likely feel excited as well as nervous through the contractions. The last thing you’ll want to do is worry about putting what you need in a bag. It’s a good idea to pack early and...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 15, 2014 | Delivery Options, Labor and Delivery
In this blog you will read pregnancy tips about baby in posterior position births. Ideally, if you’re having a natural birth, you want the baby to travel through the birth canal face-down. In this position, hardest part of the head is near your belly instead of...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 15, 2014 | Delivery Options
According to a study published by the National Institutes of Health, about 5% of deliveries in the United States are operative vaginal deliveries. That means about 1 in 20 women need assistance with a vaginal birth. What’s an operative vaginal...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 15, 2014 | Delivery Options, Labor and Delivery
Do you know someone who has given birth in water? Odds are if you don’t, you will in the near future. Pregnancy water births have become increasingly popular over the past two decades. Although more warmly embraced in the homebirth and birthing...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 15, 2014 | Delivery Options, Labor and Delivery
Pregnancy comes with a variety of decisions; indeed naming your child may be the easiest one you have to make! In addition to deciding where to have your baby, you also should explore how to have your baby. And just like many other decisions, you have...