Relaxation Techniques for Labor: Owning Your Birth

Every woman and labor is different, so being prepared for whatever is coming is key.

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Losing Your Mucus Plug: Does It Mean Labor Is Near?

You know you want to see a mucus plug.  Will you lose yours? What does it mean if you do lose it?

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Can Weather Trigger Labor?

Full moons or storms, which one can trigger labor?

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Natural Ways to Help Bring On Labor

While baking your baby as long as possible is advised, if you are at 40 weeks and just plain done, there's no harm in trying to gently coax that baby out!

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13 Early Signs and Symptoms of Impending Labor

Learn what signs your body may give you that labor is near.

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Social Media and Lighting a Candle for Labor

You light a candle when you know she is in labor, and you keep it lit until the safe arrival of her baby happens.

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Birth is Beautiful: C-Section Awareness Month

What an amazing world that we live in - one in which medical teams can save both a mother and child by delivering a baby via cesarean section.

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The Epidural: Benefits and Risks

Epidurals are handed out like candy but never fully discussed in our society.  If over ¾ of vaginal deliveries are happening with an epidural, then it must be safe, right?

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How to Choose Your Birth Team

Support is a major component of a healthy and happy pregnancy, labor, and birth.  Choosing the right birth team for you will lay the foundation for a confident journey. It sounds so easy, choosing a birth team, but the truth is that it may take some shopping around. 

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