Labor & Delivery

During pregnancy, your health care provider, friends and family have been to trying to mentally prepare you for child birth. In this section, you’ll learn about the ‘other’ things they might have left out, such as braxton hicks contractions. You’ll also learn why and why not doctor’s induce labor, the risks involved and methods to do it. Also learn about the different ways to give birth, how to relieve the pain and much more.

Braxton Hicks Contractions ›

Also known as ‘false labor’ Braxton Hicks contractions can be annoying at times for expectant mothers who are anxious to give birth. Learn what causes them, how to deal with them, and how to tell the difference between false labor and true labor.

Delivery Positions ›

Many moms give birth vaginally, but did you know there are many other ways to deliver that baby? C-sections are just the beginning. Learn more about the various delivery positions, their benefits and drawbacks.

Inducing Labor ›

Inducing labor is usually a last resort and many doctors will hold off on inducing labor unless it is necessary. Find out why a doctor may or may not elect to induce labor, plus learn about the different ways labor can be induced.