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 ...

I planned for the type of birth I wanted with my daughter, but nothing happened like I wanted it. Hailey Bieber's interview in Vogue about her struggles as a new mom took me back to my experience. I ...

A growing number of women who experience difficult deliveries are joining a social media group led by the Birth Trauma Mama. Doctors say birth trauma affects about 45% of new mothers, leading to ...

A renewed spotlight on protecting access to birth control may not help women who are already struggling to find affordable contraception in some states with the strictest abortion laws. At a family ...

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