Stages of Labour
Jennifer Whitman Jennifer Whitman

Stages of Labour

Labour is an awe-inspiring process, but it can also be a little daunting for expectant parents. Knowing what to expect can help make the experience feel a little less overwhelming. This post will outline the different stages and phases of labour, so that you'll be prepared for each step of the way. Labour doesn't have to be scary – with careful preparation, you can approach it feeling confident and excited!

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Risks, Benefits, and Informed Consent.
Jennifer Whitman Jennifer Whitman

Risks, Benefits, and Informed Consent.

There are risks and benefits to all choices made during pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. Every person should make decisions based on their own individual situation after carefully researching the options available to them. This includes weighing the risks and benefits of medical procedures such as C-sections, epidurals, and inductions. It is important for pregnant persons to be fully informed of the potential risks and benefits of any medical intervention they are considering in order to make an informed decision about whether or not to proceed. No one can make this decision for them - only they can decide what is best for themselves and their babies.

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