Tag: labor tips
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Consider Packing a Nerf Gun for Your Hospital Stay
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, future parents! If you’re getting ready for the big day, you might want to think outside the box when it comes to your hospital bag. Sure, you’ll need all the essentials, but some moms have found that packing a few quirky items can really help make the experience feel a…
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How to Handle an Emergency Birth When You’re Alone
Get Pregnant Fast As you approach your due date, it’s natural to feel a mix of excitement and anxiety. One concern that might cross your mind is: what if I go into labor when I’m home alone? While the chances of this happening are quite low—less than 1% of births occur at home, and only…
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Navigating Unmedicated Labor: Essential Tips for Moms-to-Be
Get Pregnant Fast It seems like the world is in a pregnancy frenzy! I can count at least ten women I know who are due within the next six months. This doesn’t even include the countless expectant moms I encounter on a daily basis, all of us just trying to survive the heat and find…
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Forget Ice Chips: Eating During Labor Could Be Beneficial
Get Pregnant Fast A recent review of research indicates that healthy women with low-risk pregnancies might actually benefit from eating during labor. If you’ve experienced childbirth in a hospital, you’re likely familiar with the frustrating ritual of munching on ice chips when all you crave is real food. Traditionally, women have been advised against eating…
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You Won’t Care About Your Pubic Hair During Labor
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re gearing up for labor and finding yourself anxious about the state of your lady garden, let me share a bit of wisdom I once heard from a beloved ice princess: Let it go. I’m not suggesting you waddle into a salon for a Brazilian wax while nine months pregnant—though if…
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How to Encourage Labor: Insights from Your Social Media Circle
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy is one of those life events that seems to captivate everyone around you. Friends and family, especially those who have already navigated the journey of motherhood, often feel compelled to share their insights and advice. However, the closer you get to your due date, the more unsolicited suggestions you’ll receive. And…
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The Benefits of Using a Peanut Ball During Labor
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to labor, expectant mothers often seek ways to make the experience smoother and more efficient. One tool that has gained popularity in recent years is the peanut ball. This unique inflatable ball, shaped like a peanut, can be a game-changer for women in labor. So, what exactly is a…