When your baby is born, it’s your job to sign it.You can choose to have your baby’s birth certificate made in your own name, your husband’s, or your child’s.Here’s what you need to know to make sure it’s right for you.What is a birth certificate?Birth certificates are the official documentation of a baby’s life and…
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How to Take a Birth in the Day Times
The best time to take a birth in the day is at least two hours after birth, but it’s also possible to take the day in the middle of the day.The best place to take one is in the morning, said Dr. Jennifer D. Stott, an obstetrician and gynecologist at the University of New Hampshire…
How to Tell if a Mother is Pregnant
In December 2016, three-year-old Aya Miah was rushed to the hospital with an extremely painful infection that spread to her uterus.A mother of five, she was rushed from the hospital into surgery.After surgery, doctors discovered that she had the second stage of pregnancy, which was a pregnancy of a premature fetus.After four rounds of labor,…
How to plan your first childbirth class
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How to get a good night’s sleep
A new study suggests that women who have an uncomplicated pregnancy are less likely to experience pain during labor and delivery and to be diagnosed with pain during childbirth.It comes at a time when the U.S. government is pushing doctors to do more to improve the health of the country’s newborns, and a new study…
When to take a childbirth class
A birth educator is taking on the challenge of being the first to teach an entire class of women about the importance of having a healthy pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding.Theresa R. Johnson, an OB/GYN and professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, is the co-founder of the…