Author: Helen Hurst, DNP, RNC, APRN-CNM

Bleeding during pregnancy can scare moms-to-be, however, not all bleeding during pregnancy is a…

From nursing to finger foods, here’s how to nourish your little one’s first 12…

You’re not imagining it—your ankles are swelling. And maybe your hands are too. More…

Breastfeeding is wonderfully natural and simple yet is complex enough to fill books on…

Regular prenatal care and mapping your 40 weeks is important for you and your…

Zika virus is news all over the globe, so you may be wondering how…

As you get closer and closer to your due date, it probably seems like…

Good hearing is so important. From the moment she’s born, your baby is learning…

Understanding Newborn screening: Don’t panic when your nurse begins your baby’s newborn screening not…

The loss of a child at any point in time is devastating for all…

Ask someone their opinion about pain management in childbirth and you might get some…

Breastfeeding is the most natural and healthy way to feed a baby, and has…

As you get closer and closer to your due date, it probably seems like…

Just like in single pregnancies, you’ll want to begin breastfeeding your twin or triplet…

Have you noticed your baby starting to follow you with her eyes every time…

When is the right time for another baby? Although your body is designed to…

As a new mom, whether you’re working or not, you’re going to experience times…

Contrary to popular myth, you’re not awaiting a flood when your water bag breaks.…

Certainly one of the most annoying and well-known discomforts of pregnancy is morning sickness!…

The axiom “if it’s in your mouth it’s in your body” holds true even…

Everyone knows that at the beginning of pregnancy you have blood drawn, but have…

One of the scariest things that can happen to you when you are pregnant…

Yes, it’s rough when you get toward the end of your pregnancy. Your back…

Experts and mothers alike say labor is like running a marathon, with the only…