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30 Powerful Birth Photos That Capture The Emotion Of Labour And Delivery

These raw and intimate images offer a unique perspective on the childbirth experience.
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Lindsay Lohan Slams Pressure That Moms Face To Snap Back After Giving Birth

The actor welcomed her first child in July with husband Bader Shammas.
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Is Tokophobia Keeping You From Fulfilling Your Family Goals? Here's What To Know.

Experts weigh in on the condition and how to cope if this issue is affecting your future plans.
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I Almost Died Giving Birth — Twice. This Is The Lifesaving Knowledge I Wish I'd Had.

"'What happened?' I asked. 'You haemorrhaged again,' she said. 'This time you lost over a litre of blood.'"
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I've Been Deeply Terrified Of Getting Pregnant My Entire Life. I Finally Know Why.

"The idea appalled me at 6 and it still appalls me at 30. I’m quite certain it will appall me right through menopause."
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I Hid My Pregnancy And The Existence Of My Second Child From My Job. Here's Why.

"My job knew I was a mom; they just had no idea I had given birth to an entirely new human six months ago — and I was too deep in the lie to risk getting caught now."
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Here's One Thing You Can Stop Doing To 'Help' New Mums — And What We Really Need

"What I really needed was help that made a genuine difference to our now-upside-down-and-inside-out daily lives."
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There's A Part Of Pregnancy And Childbirth We're Encouraged Not To Discuss — But I Am

"Society has actually demanded that women navigate their despair in secrecy and proceed with life as usual."
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33 Funny And Relatable Tweets About Childbirth

"Who called it contractions and not birthquakes?"
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Your Most Embarrassing Questions About Birth, Answered

You may be hesitant to ask your doctor or midwife certain things about giving birth, but don't worry – we went ahead and asked for you.
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