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BirthPlan.com
Learn about birth plans and save a birth plan online.
NaturalChildbirth.org
Organization dedicated to providing natural childbirth education, midwifery, and pregnancy resources.
Alexander Technique and Natural Childbirth
How the Alexander Technique can help natural birthing.
Having Babies in Hong Kong
Guide to pregnancy, childbirth and raising children in this area.
IVillage Pregnancy and Parenting
Resources for every stage from preconception to teens.
Pregnancy Today
A community for expectant parents, offering many unique features to guide you through pregnancy.
Labor Monitoring
Comprehensive information about labor monitoring and fetal monitoring showing graphs, nomograms and partograms.
The Waterbirth Website
In-depth information on the newest innovation in safe, gentle, joyous, empowering childbirth. Includes a tutorial, photo gallery, dozens of firsthand stories, details on the preparations for and benefits of.
Birth Balance
Information about water birth and the benefits it can provide.
Birthjourney
Information and related links regarding the use of a midwife, home or water birth, VBAC and health department regulations.
Childbirth.org
A variety of informative and personal links relating to childbirth, pregnancy, parenting, early childhood, and infant feeding.
Ecstatic Pregnancy and Birth
A virtual pregnancy and childbirth education center.
The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth
Get the information you need to make informed choices; avoid unnecessary procedures, drugs, and restrictions; and determine whether you are receiving quality care.
Online Birth Center
Organization focused on natural birthing and midwifery. Also offers a nice weekly newsletter.
Epidural.net
This site provides information about the benefits and side effects of epidurals and regional anesthesia.
Epidural Headache
Information about one woman's experience with a late onset of an epidural complication.
Fetal Monitoring Tutorial
A tutorial about fetal monitoring during labour including example CTG's and test MCQ's.
Childbirth Resources at FirstBabymall.com
Various articles about pregnancy and childbirth preparation.
Pregnancy HelpDesk
Childbirth information plus month-by-month pregnancy guide, tests during pregnancy and many links.
Christy's Birth Pages
Promotes informed and empowered birthing. Includes information on choosing a birth attendant and birthing place, creating an effective birth plan, the importance of labor support and the basics of breastfeeding.
Enemas & Childbirth
Article explaining use of enemas to speed labor, provide hydration, and stimulate contractions.
Maternity Wise
Offering information regarding pregnancy, labor and childbirth, and other relevant topics. Information is provided by the Maternity Center Association (MCA).
NPR : History of Childbirth
Join Ray Suarez and guests for a look at the history of childbirth. [48:57 streaming audio broadcast, the childbirth story starts approximately 5 minutes into the broadcast]
Internation Epidural Awareness Program
Information regarding side effects and complications. Site includes personal stories.
Painfree Childbirth
Offers animated pictures explaining pain free birth options, including childbirth plans and anesthesia.
Perinatal Research Center
Organization dedicated to research and education regarding preterm problems and delivery.
Labor of Love
Pregnancy articles, message boards, birth stories, and childbirth search engine.
Writing a Meaningful Birth Plan
Things to consider when preparing a birth plan.
Nutrition and Nourishment During Labor
An article discussing eating and nourishment before and during the early parts of labor.
Our Water Birth Decision
Information on having a water birth. Personal story and links to other resources.
Transition to Parenthood
Offering information providing a general review of pregnancy, labor, birth, and the postpartum period. Sources are listed at the end of each article to enable further research.
VeryBestBaby.com
Information regarding pregnancy and feeding baby, as well as charting tools.
Water birth - a gentle birth choice
Informative articles about the advantages of birthing in water.
Waterbirth Article
A tutorial which answers many questions involving water birth. Includes a Water Birth Photo gallery.
Childbirth Injury Net
Home of the Worldwide Fund for Mothers Injured in Childbirth.
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