Most Popular

ADVERTISEMENT
 

Site Essentials


Childbirth Choices | Labor and Delivery

 
Dr. Nathan:
Choosing a Hospital
Choosing a Doctor
Car Seats

Ericka's Articles:
Recommended Pregnancy Books
Bringing Home The Baby
Mother Issues
Mother Or Fetus - Which Decides When Birth Occurs A wonderful article to give you a better feel for when you will go into labor.
Is this Really Labor? Understanding what real labor feels like.
Induction of Labor Be informed about this childbirth process.
Signs of Labor Know what to expect while you're still pregnant.
Tips For New Moms On Easing Hospital-to-home Transition Excellent reading especially if you are thinking about leaving the hospital with your baby 24 hours after birth.
Why does labor hurt? This article is from a Christian site that promotes natural childbirth.
Pain Relief During Labor Excellent source of information form a non profit group in Canada.
Obstetric Myths: Episiotomy More informative reading on the topic. You can never be too prepared for childbirth.
Perennial Massage To prepare yourself for childbirth and avoid tearing or an episiotomy.
The Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative (coalition for improving maternity services) Their mission is to promote a wellness model of maternity care that will improve birth outcomes and substantially reduce costs.
Baby Issues
Newborn Screening and Early Discharge of Mothers and Newborns Suggested reading on the subject of duration in hospital stay.
Corcell Preserves umbilical cord blood for future disease treatment.
Circumcision: The Cruelest Cut A very anti-circumcision article
Forceps> A graphical site of all forceps used during delivery.
Apgar Scoring for Newborns An explanation for the scoring of newborns.


SPONSORED LINKS


Free BabyZone Tools

Get Full Access Now!
  • Personalized Calendars & Weekly Emails
  • Interactive Tools & Resources
  • FREE Stuff & Special Deals
Log In Join Now
ADVERTISEMENT

Ages & Stages

  • Pregnancy Week by Week
  • Baby & Child Development
  • or

Free Stuff Picks

Free Stuff

Great Deals & Free Stuff
Get discounts on baby formula, win FREE diapers and more. Check out these amazing offers now!
Take me to BabyZone Free Stuff

More Great Stuff!