Gather a group of new parents and the conversation will likely turn to their childbirth stories – ranging from the joyful to the gnarly to the positively traumatic. Birth story podcasts and websites ...

Hannah Gill’s first experience with childbirth was anything but planned. Going with the flow like a lot of first-time moms, Gill listened to her doctor and planned a traditional hospital birth.

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers explored mothers' childbirth and postnatal experiences, perceptions of their baby's early behavioral style, and whether they saw these ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Mariella Kennedy, RN loves her job as a labor and delivery nurse in Stormont Vail’s Birthplace. “I’m very passionate about my patients and their babies,” she said. Kennedy and ...

A comparison of the results of the analysis of the adolescent birth stories and the results typically found within the literature for positive birth experiences is presented in Table 4. The following ...

The Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ2) was used to investigate how medical interventions influence the individual birth experience. The overall experience was rated positively. In a recent ...

An expecting dad asked the internet a "big question" about childbirth — and parents shared their most honest answers. "A big question for anyone who has given birth: What is one thing that your ...

If you're nervous about childbirth, you're not alone. These tips can help you feel calmer about going into labor.

Nearly 9 months after Jack Blues Bieber was born, his mom Hailey Bieber is opening up about her harrowing childbirth experience. She opened up about her "scary" labor and postpartum period for the ...

Childbirth can be extremely painful, whether you have a C-section or a vaginal birth. There are ways to manage this pain, such as epidurals and breathing exercises, but each person's experience will ...

Nearly 9 months after Jack Blues Bieber was born, his mom Hailey Bieber is opening up about her harrowing childbirth experience. She opened up about her “scary” labor and postpartum period for the ...