Still, it gave me the confidence to choose a home birth with a midwife. In December 2016, I went into labour. I didn’t have any pain relief and, while the contractions were challenging ...

Boyfriend undergoes imitation labour to prove ‘love’ for girlfriend, suffers pain, vomiting, loses section of small intestine ...

Our moms aren't the only ones on this earth who went through pain to bring us into this world. Several animals go to the extreme to give birth to their little ones. Here is why mothers on this ...

The pain involved in giving birth has been a major burden to women throughout history. Today, there are pain-free medical options, but they are rarely used in China. Many people in China believe ...

This encourages women to feel confident about giving birth. It’s a natural, healthy process. Lamaze includes relaxation and breathing exercises that can help reduce your perception of pain ...

"Otonomaki" is a Japanese therapy designed to help new mothers ease stiffness in the shoulders and hips after giving birth. Each person is tied in a cloth from head to toe. They then lay on their ...

A woman who thought she had a burst appendix was shocked when she found out she was pregnant - and gave birth 40 minutes later. Anna Jackson, 22, started getting a pain in her abdomen but put it ...

Pregnancy puts women at higher risk for stroke, especially in the last month before delivery and the first six weeks after giving birth. One mom shares her incredible story.