I Had An All-Black Birth Team, And It Probably Saved My Life
When I discovered that I was pregnant with our second child, excitement quickly turned into anxiety. Nearly six years had passed since we had our first child — but with …
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Kansas City Chiefs Set To Honor Former Cheerleader Who Died
The Kansas City Chiefs have shared how the team plans to honor Krystal Anderson, a longtime Chiefs Cheerleader who died after giving birth in March. On Tuesday, the NFL team …
Khloé Kardashian Says OB-GYN Offered To Take Her Baby Home
Khloé Kardashian is getting candid about why she initially felt detached from her son. On Tuesday’s episode of the “She MD” podcast, its host, OB-GYN Thaïs Aliabadi, interviewed Kardashian, who …
People Get Candid About How Their Sex Lives Changed After Having A Baby
Intercourse is (often) the act that brings a child into a relationship ― but once the baby arrives, couples’ sexual intimacy generally takes a backseat to the all-encompassing task of …
Brittany Mahomes Warns Moms To ‘Take Care Of Your Pelvic Floor’
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Kristen Stewart Says She’s Eager To Start A Family… Except For 1 Thing
Kristen Stewart told Rolling Stone she’s eager to start a family while sitting down for a raw, wide-ranging interview published on Wednesday. The actor dove deep into her career and …
I Suffered Postpartum Hemorrhages Due To Retained Tissue
After I almost bled out during the delivery of my first child due to postpartum hemorrhage, or PPH, I had nightmares about it happening again. One week after giving birth …
One in three mums suffer complications after giving birth via C-section, study finds
A third of mums who gave birth by caesarean section suffered complications following the arrival of their newborn, according to research. Despite being a necessity for one in four mums …
Dealing With Postpartum Incontinence: Here’s What You Need To Know
If bladder leakage was an issue for me before the birth of my now almost-12-year-old son, I don’t remember it. Research shows that up to 25% of young women experience …
My Doctor Missed My Postpartum Symptoms. I Started Treating Them With Ambien — And Got Addicted.
I’m a recovering addict who published a memoir about my addiction to alcohol and pills earlier this year. A few weeks ago, I was being interviewed on a podcast and …