Mother-in-Law Advice I need some mother-in-law advice. My mother-in-law did not nurse her children and feels very uncomfortable with my nursing. She’s supportive in her way but wants to feed my two-... Continue Reading..
Read full article at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. What is a “medically indicated” delivery? A medically indicated delivery is done for a medical reason. These reasons m... Continue Reading..
Read full article at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. What is labor induction? Labor induction is the use of medications or other methods to bring on (induce) labor. Why is lab... Continue Reading..
Read full article at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. What are some of the benefits of exercise for postpartum women? Exercise has the following benefits for postpartum women: ... Continue Reading..
Read full article at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. What are the postpartum blues? About 2–3 days after childbirth, some women begin to feel depressed, anxious, and upset. ... Continue Reading..
What is Preterm Labor ? Read full article at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. What is preterm labor? Preterm labor is defined as regular contractions of the uterus resulting in... Continue Reading..
Medications for Pain Read full article at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. What are the types of pain-relieving medications that can be used during labor and delivery? In gener... Continue Reading..
Trial of Labor After Cesarean Delivery Moms can try a trial of labor after cesarean delivery which yields a faster recovery period after birth. Read full article at the American College of Obstetricia... Continue Reading..
Newborn Circumcision What is circumcision? Circumcision is the surgical removal of the layer of skin, called the foreskin, that covers the glans (head) of the penis. When is circumcision performed? Ci... Continue Reading..
Read full article at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. What is fetal heart rate monitoring? Fetal heart rate monitoring is the process of checking the condition of your baby dur... Continue Reading..
