Childbirth

Meghan Markle Details Her "Scary" Postpartum Preeclampsia — Here's What That Means
Health
Apr 8, 2025

Meghan Markle Details Her "Scary" Postpartum Preeclampsia — Here's What That Means

Pregnancy can come with a whole host of side effects — from pregnancy nose to gestational diabetes.

What Exactly Is an Epidural? (Hint: It's Not Just a Shot)
Health
Nov 26, 2024

What Exactly Is an Epidural? (Hint: It's Not Just a Shot)

Childbirth is complicated, and it's understandable to have questions about the process if you've never gone through it before, including details about pain medication options like an epidural.

What Exactly Is the "Husband Stitch"?
Health
Oct 28, 2024

What Exactly Is the "Husband Stitch"?

Birth isn't just one thing.

I Hired a Postpartum Midwife, and It Changed Everything
Family
Sep 19, 2024

I Hired a Postpartum Midwife, and It Changed Everything

If you've had a baby in the United Stateshad a baby in the United States, you're aware of how pathetic postpartum care is.

Are Doulas Covered by Insurance? Here's What to Know
Health
Aug 23, 2024

Are Doulas Covered by Insurance? Here's What to Know

No one ever said giving birth was easy — it's physically draining, mentally taxing, and emotionally overwhelming.

How Much Does Childbirth Cost in 2024?
Family
Aug 22, 2024

How Much Does Childbirth Cost in 2024?

Healthy adults generally don't spend much on healthcare.

We Don't Talk About Postpartum Anxiety Enough, So Here's the Honest Truth About Mine
Health
Aug 7, 2024

We Don't Talk About Postpartum Anxiety Enough, So Here's the Honest Truth About Mine

I never thought I would be able to rest again.

Wait, Your Vagina Can Collapse? Here's What to Know About Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Health
Jun 27, 2024

Wait, Your Vagina Can Collapse? Here's What to Know About Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Research suggests that up to 50 percent of women will develop pelvic organ prolapse in their lifetime, but many have never heard of it or know exactly what it is.

Elaine Welteroth Wants to Bring Joy Back to Childbirth
Health
Jun 17, 2024

Elaine Welteroth Wants to Bring Joy Back to Childbirth

In recent years, the maternal mortality crisis in the US has entered into more people's consciousness.

Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan: Why We Documented Our Queer IVF Journey
Family
Jun 12, 2024

Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan: Why We Documented Our Queer IVF Journey

Influencer couple Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan have been documenting getting pregnant with twins via IVF on social media.

She Wanted to Give Birth on All Fours — Here's How She Trained Her Body to Do It
Health
Jun 10, 2024

She Wanted to Give Birth on All Fours — Here's How She Trained Her Body to Do It

When Macy Pruett, 31, found out she was pregnant with her second child, one of the first things she did was start to put together a training plan — perhaps a natural reaction for a certified personal trainer.

We Asked a Celebrity Doula Our Pressing Pregnancy Questions
Family
May 13, 2024

We Asked a Celebrity Doula Our Pressing Pregnancy Questions

Though precious, birth work isn't without pressure.

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