What is full-term? A full-term pregnancy lasts between 39 weeks and 40 weeks, 6 days. Babies born full term have the best chance of being healthy.
Medical reasons for inducing labor Inducing labor should only be for medical reasons. Learn about the risks of being induced.
Medical reasons for a c-section A c-section is when your baby is born via a surgical incision in the uterus. Learn about medical reasons for having a c-section.
The toll of birth trauma on your health Learn how birth trauma can affect new mothers. Understand the risks, symptoms, and how sharing your birth story can help you heal.