Kristi Macias

What Is a Birthing Ball? Benefits for Labor and Pregnancy

How to Prepare for Childbirth Before Baby Arrives

How to Tell If You’re Really Going Into Labor

What Does Your Mucus Plug Look Like?

How Do I Know If I’m in Labor? Signs to Watch

What Is Gestational Diabetes? Symptoms, Risks & Care

What a Fully Dilated Cervix Really Looks Like

Is Cord Blood Banking Worth It? Pros, Cons & Costs

How to Not Gain Too Much Weight During Pregnancy

Are Period Cramps the Same as Contractions?

What Happens If You Pass Out While Giving Birth?

What Is a Fourth-Degree Tear During Childbirth?

Why Have My Contractions Stopped? And What You Should Do

What an Umbilical Cord on the Side of the Placenta Means

What to Do If Your Baby Is Breech at 35 Weeks

The 3 Stages of Labor: Dilation, Birth, and Placenta

How to Calculate Contractions: Duration, Frequency & Intensity

High Blood Pressure During Labor: Risks and What to Expect

What Is Intrapartum? The Stages of Labor and Birth

What Is Dystocia? Causes, Signs, and Interventions