Resuming Your Sexual Relationship After Pregnancy
Well, you had sex to make a baby, but regaining that physical intimacy after birth may be harder than you think. What's going on within in your body to either help or hinder the process?
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Pregnancy After Preemie: Reducing Premature Births
Are you pregnant or considering trying to get pregnant after having a previous premature birth? What are your odds for having another preemie baby? Are there ways to overcome these risk factors so you can carry your baby full term?
How To Build A Sustainable Nursery: Tips For Eco-Friendly Parents
A sustainable nursery is a wonderful way for eco-concious parents to provide an environmentally friendly space for their little ones.
Baby-Friendly Hospitals and Birthing Centers
Baby-friendly hospitals and birthing centers encourage breastfeeding and bonding between mother and baby. What does it take to earn this important distinction and how can you find a baby-friendly hospital or birthing center in your area?
The Blessingway: A Baby Shower Alternative
The Blessingway ceremony is growing in popularity. This alternative to a baby shower is an opportunity for experienced moms to celebrate their pregnancy and the birth experience they plan to have with the people who love and support them the most.
The Hospital Delivery Room: What to Expect
You think you're having contractions, so it's off to the hospital you go! So, what should you expect when you arrive? At what point are you provided with a labor and delivery room? How many people will be caring for you as you await your baby's big debut? And what typically happens after your baby is born?
Chances of Twinning: Genetics and Fertility Treatments
Do twins run in your family? As a twin parent, you’ve probably heard this question a million times. So, what are your chances of twinning, whether it’s through genetics or through the use of fertility treatments? The conception of identical twins is supposed to be random, so how do we explain families with multiple sets?
Getting Pregnant: Basic Infertility Evaluation
We continue our series focused on getting pregnant. In this episode, what's involved in a basic infertility evaluation? What exactly are medical providers looking for and what tests and exams are typically performed?
Saving Money During Pregnancy
Planning and saving for a new baby can be a challenge, especially if you don't know exactly what you'll need. We'll reveal some practical ways to preserve your wallet and help you save money during pregnancy.
Vanishing Twin Syndrome
You've been told you're pregnant with twins. Later, you learn that one of your babies no longer has a heartbeat. This is known as the vanishing twin syndrome. Why does this happen and what does it mean for your surviving child?