Newborn and maternity photography is more than just a modern-day trend. These photographs serve as treasured family heirlooms passed down through generations. Us this...
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Congratulations, you’re pregnant! Now what?
Once you find out you are expecting and after the excitement begins to...
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body, usually in the...
I prepared for the birth of my son as though it was a college final. I studied for nine months. I read every book,...
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I became pregnant with my first child at 35. While I liked to think that...
I know I'm supposed to tell you my med-free birth was a beautiful, inspiring experience. That this is what I wanted when I walked...
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My first labor was called a precipitous labor. Fortunately in that case, I was already...
This birth story series is sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
So, my babies all have big heads. And because my firstborn has a particularly large...
This birth story series is sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
In November 2019, I found out I was pregnant with my second child. I was...
This birth story series is sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
The familiar wave of nausea had hit me hard. I crawled back in bed only...
Hospitals across Kansas City are restricting visitors including those for moms in labor. While it’s not ideal, the purpose is to keep mom, baby...
Part of planning a family is considering your birthing options. There are several settings women can consider, and I recommend a low intervention hospital...
It was February 14, 2018 - Valentine’s Day – one year ago - when my husband and I went in for a scheduled induction...
What an experience to be the patient, when I’m normally the caregiver. I’m a midwife at Research Medical Center and I chose to have...
It’s your delivery day! First off, welcome to the day that will change your life… forever. As a labor and delivery nurse and a...

























