Everything you need to know about labor and birth is here. From preparing in advance, how to tell if you're in labor, what to do if you are in labor, and what happens once you go to the hospital or birthing center to deliver.

Labor and Birth

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Last Updated on March 5, 2008

Labor and Birth

Everything you need to know about labor and birth is here. From preparing in advance, how to tell if you’re in labor, what to do if you are in labor, and what happens once you go to the hospital or birthing center to deliver.

You’ll find out what your options are during labor and delivery, what tests are done on your baby after delivery and what to expect for you and your baby throughout the entire process of labor, delivery and the time right after birth.