Pregnancy– tagged "labor & delivery"– Page 3

Posts tagged Pregnancy, labor & delivery

Not all postpartum body changes are expected. Here, a few common ones that may surprise you.

One of the most frequent questions I get asked as a seasoned labor and delivery nurse is this: What's the number one thing I can do to be prepared?

Here’s what to known about this unnerving side effect of birth.

Two buzzwords you’ll hear a lot towards the end of your pregnancy are dilation and effacement. Here’s what they mean.

Let’s look at Pitocin, what it does, and whether you should use it during childbirth.

Here’s what to expect when the bag breaks (or doesn’t) and what to do next.