Category: Preparing for birth
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Why Parenting in the ’80s Had Its Advantages
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Understanding Shoulder Dystocia in Pregnancy: Signs, Causes & Treatment
Read more When embarking on the journey of bringing a new life into the world, there can be unexpected hurdles along the way. One such challenge that occasionally arises during labor is shoulder dystocia. Here’s a friendly rundown of what you should know about this condition, even though it’s relatively rare. What is Shoulder Dystocia?…
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The Unvarnished Truth About Newborns’ Appearance
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A Heartbreaking Encounter: Terminally Ill Child Passes Away in Santa’s Embrace
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A Mother’s Birth Photo Deleted from Facebook Due to ‘Nudity Violations’
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No Visitors, Please: The Importance of Alone Time with Your Newborn
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Circumcision: Understanding the Procedure, Benefits, and Risks
Read more When you find out you’re expecting a boy, the topic of circumcision may cross your mind. Making the choice to circumcise your child is a significant decision that often involves cultural, religious, and personal considerations. What is Circumcision? Circumcision is a surgical procedure in which the foreskin, or the tissue covering the head…
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Why You Should Stand Up for Obamacare Right Now (Even If You Dislike It)
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Exciting News for Disney Enthusiasts: The Disney and Coach Collaboration
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10 Reasons Why Your Third Pregnancy is a Unique Experience
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