Rebecca Roberts and her partner, Rhys Weaver, had been trying to conceive for years. So when the pair discovered they were getting not one but two babies — they were elated.
The 30-year-old British YouTube star, Grace Victory, is currently in a medically induced coma after her COVID-19 diagnosis began to worsen after giving birth to her son on Christmas Eve.
After losing just about everything, pregnant Lastachia Pullen from Edmond, Oklahoma, turned to St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church for assistance when the unexpected happened.
And to answer your question, yes, chainsaws were in fact invented for childbirth.
Erica Becerra had just moved to Detroit from Los Angeles along with her husband and 1-year-old daughter. After experiencing contractions, she spent two days at a hospital for observation but when she returned home, she began to show COVID-19 symptoms.
A viral TikTok clip that went viral a few days ago regarding the pain of childbirth has inspired many mothers to speak out on Twitter about what it’s really like to give birth.
One TikTok user’s question is going viral after she asked other moms to share what age their kid was when they were finally able to pay off their childbirth bill.
A dad is getting sliced apart online after posting a photo of him eating an entire pizza while his wife can be seen writhing in pain during her delivery.
Women give birth in all kinds of ways – in the hospital, vaginally or by C-section, with doulas or midwives, or among family and friends at home. Water births, in particular, have grown in popularity in the U.S. in the past few years as birthing centers and hospitals offer them as a birthing option. They can also be conducted at home in a birth pool filled with warm water.
A teacher has come up with the perfect way to demonstrate childbirth for her students using two simple props.
“In the end, it didn’t matter how she got here, as long as mom and baby were healthy!”
A mom writes in asking for advice about giving birth during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This mom is set to be induced in just a few days, and she is “freaking out.” Will she need to wear a mask the entire time? What are the rules about having others in the delivery room? What precautions are being taken by the hospital? What precautions should this mom take? She is looking for advice for anyone who has given birth during this strange time and would love to hear what their experiences have been.
“We had a baby last night.”
“Ello! A quick message from me as I have some personal news that I wanted to share with you.”
Katy has shared an image that pretty accurately displays the joys of postpartum life.
“We know we’re the lucky ones and not everyone can have a birthing experience as peaceful as ours was.”
“ForEver grateful for this true blessing.”
“She has the best personality.”
“Everyone’s happy and healthy, and they’re extremely grateful.”
Birth is gruesome. Almost always for the woman giving birth (and the baby, and the doctors and nurses). But occasionally — very occasionally — a woman’s partner has a rightful claim to labor and delivery trauma, and this may be one of those times. A man recently posted on Reddit asking if he was “the a***ole” for abandoning his wife in her hospital shortly after she gave birth… because she’d broken his hand during labor.
“Congratulations! Can’t wait to meet this new little one!”
The Bachelor season 22 contestant, Bekah Martinez, shared a video of her birthing son to the world despite her insecurities.
A mom writes in asking for advice about speeding up the labor process. She says she is about 39 weeks pregnant. Her doctor informed her that she is currently dilated between 3 and 4 centimeters. She has been having mild contractions. She turns to our community of moms for advice on ways she might naturally help speed the labor process along, though she specifies she’s looking for suggestions other than having sex.
“Our baby boy is here and we couldn’t be HAPPIER and more in LOVE! Everyone is safe and healthy.”
