The risk of needing hospital transport is relatively high with home birth: If it's your first pregnancy, there's a 23 to 37 percent chance you'll need to be transferred to the hospital mid-labor, …

Bringing baby home: your newborn's first car trip . Babies born in hospitals or birthing centers will experience their very first car ride soon after leaving the warmth and security of your body. To …

Find a pediatrician who will examine the baby within 24 hours of the birth; Benefits. Home birth may be significantly easier on your bank account. An average uncomplicated vaginal birth …

2019年8月15日 · In the first week of life, the number of wet diapers they should be having corresponds to how many days old your newborn is, Clinton says—so baby should have one …

2022年4月9日 · The very first bowel movements – called meconium – usually happen within the first day or two after birth, often while you're still at the hospital. These first poops are black …

2024年10月9日 · Until the 1700s, home birth was the only option for those giving birth. Friends and family members would help with the birth, along with a midwife. In the late 1700s, doctors …

2022年7月22日 · The choice of a planned home birth may be appealing for a variety of reasons, including: A desire to give birth without medical interventions such as pain medication, labor …

2019年3月11日 · In fact, somewhere between 23 and 37 percent of first-time moms attempting home birth end up transferring to a hospital, largely because the baby is unable to move …

2025年2月20日 · Giving birth at the hospital may still be the norm for many expectant parents, but it’s not everyone’s desire to deliver in a traditional hospital setting. That’s where home birth …