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A growing community of women is finding their voice on Instagram and TikTok after dealing with difficult deliveries.
"She didn't want to remove her underwear during the delivery because she thought the baby would come out of her belly button.
Joanna Kavenna's first novel, "Inglorious" -- an unexpectedly funny and decidedly moving account of a young woman's crackup -- was punctuated with the recurring phrase "the death of love," so it's a ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: curioustiger/Getty Images Difficult births are not unique to humans, a new analysis of ...
You've written out your ideal birth plan. You've included everything you want in your 'perfect' childbirth experience. But the day comes and the plan goes right out the window; that experience is far ...
Mom-of-three Alex Gardella led a privileged life in Manhattan. She became seriously ill with a retained placenta and needed surgery after her last baby. Addicted to painkillers, she spent $1,400 a ...
As women who have gone through childbirth know, labor contractions and the birth process are typically painful. But women have been giving birth for centuries without pain medication. There are ...