Understanding Mono Di Twins: Causes, Diagnosis, Risks
Mono di twins are identical twins who share the same placenta but have separate amniotic sacs. Learn the causes and risks of a mono di twin pregnancy... read more
August 11, 2023
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Is Pitocin Safe to Induce Labor?
Our pregnancy exports explain if Pitocin (Oxytocin) is safe to induce labor and the potential risks of using Pitocin during labor and childbirth. read more
July 27, 2023
How to Read Your Paternity Test Results: Timing and Accuracy
How accurate are paternity test results? Learn how to read and understand paternity test and DNA test results so you can be certain they're correct. read more
June 23, 2023
Guide to Kick Counts in Pregnancy: Fetal Movement Counting
This ultimate guide to pregnancy kick counts will help you count bay's kicks and understand healthy fetal movement patterns. read more
May 31, 2023
When Can You Hear A Baby’s Heartbeat? Guide to Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
When can you hear a baby’s heartbeat during pregnancy? Understand how fetal heart rate monitoring works and how to listen to your baby's heartbeat in ... read more
May 31, 2023
Is It Safe to Swim in a Chlorine Pool While Pregnant?
Want to know if it's safe to swim in chlorine pools while pregnant? Learn what precautions to take when it comes to chlorine and swimming during pregn... read more
May 9, 2023
Why Babies Hiccup in the Womb: Facts About Fetal Hiccups
Have you felt your baby's hiccups in the womb? Learn the science behind fetal hiccups during pregnancy. read more
April 11, 2023
Is a Lotus Birth Right for You?
Experts help explain the benefits and potential risks of a lotus birth in order to help you decide if this is the best option for you. read more
April 13, 2021
The Benefits of Delayed Cord Clamping After Birth
Cord clamping used to typically happen within the first 15-30 seconds after a baby was born, but today more and more moms are choosing delayed cord cl... read more
March 12, 2019
Labor Complications
Labor and delivery complications during childbirth can include premature labor, fetal distress, failure to progress, cord prolapse, shoulder dystocia,... read more
June 24, 2010
Breech Baby
Babies in the breech position are bottom first. See how doctors turn the baby, address a breech position discovered during labor, and deliver a breech... read more
June 24, 2010
The Third Stage of Labor: After Your Baby is Born
In the third stage of childbirth, your baby has been born, the umbilical cord is cut, and your uterus contracts again to deliver the placenta. Get mor... read more
June 24, 2010