When we talk about pregnancy, we often focus on the joy, excitement, and anticipation of bringing new life into the world. But for many women, the experience includes heartbreak—pregnancy loss. And the truth is, we don’t talk about it enough. Losing a pregnancy,...
Let’s talk about a term that might sound a bit unconventional—freebirth. You’ve probably heard of home births or births assisted by midwives, but freebirth takes things a step further. Simply put, freebirth is when you choose to have your baby without any help from a...
You probably know that the placenta is important during pregnancy, but do you know what its role is and what it actually does? Let’s talk about one of the most hardworking organs in pregnancy: the placenta. This amazing organ plays a critical role in supporting your...
C-section births are worth a moment of your consideration. Let’s be real—rarely does someone go into birth expecting a Cesarean section (C-section), but about one-third of births end up this way. In 2022, about 32.1% of live births in the U.S. were C-sections, a...
Health Options for New Moms There’s so much to be excited about being a new mom. Seeing one’s child achieve developmental milestones, hearing their first words, and taking care of them will bring so much joy to one’s life. However, some moms feel pressured to become...
