One of the biggest things a first-time mother may wonder as she approaches her due date is what contractions will feel like during labor. Many women may even wonder if they will be able to recognize ...

Labour contractions get your body ready to give birth. What happens if those strong, rhythmic contractions suddenly slow down ...

Guys, there is so much to look forward to about pregnancy and birth: the adorable socks, that thing babies do when they grab your finger, and, you know finally getting that other living thing out of ...

When labor begins, the uterus must coordinate rhythmic, well-timed contractions to deliver the baby safely. While hormones ...

It was the morning after I'd given birth to my first child. My adrenaline had worn off, I got a few hours of sleep, and I actually felt relaxed. My brand new baby began to stir so I quickly ceased the ...

The signs that labour is imminent and what those practice contractions feel like ALL eyes were on the Duchess of Cambridge when Kensington Palace announced she had gone into labour with her third baby ...

After nine months of happiness, excitement and fear, it’s finally time for your baby to arrive. Your uterine muscles are flexing while preparing for the big job that they have to do super soon. It can ...

A pregnant woman has gone viral on TikTok after sharing a video of what happens to her belly during Braxton Hicks contractions. The woman, who is pregnant with her fifth child and goes by the username ...

There's a big learning curve when it comes to pregnancy. For many expecting parents, just thinking about contractions can be nerve-wracking because they are associated with pain and the start of labor ...