Skin-to-skin, also known as kangaroo care, is an activity that usually takes place right after birth and promotes many positive outcomes...

Let’s Talk Birth Plans A birth plan is a communication tool to inform your healthcare team (providers and nurses) of your wishes and...

Disclaimer: This does not take the place of seeking medical advice. I strongly encourage you to discuss these reasons and others with...

There are several ways to approach the conversation of birth control. I strongly advise you to consider “you,” your lifestyle, and your...

A doula is a trained medical or non-medical professional who provides mental, emotional, and physical support during labor. The training...

Induction of labor is the use of any method to start labor. The most common method is the use of medications. The medications can be...

We have all heard "desperate times call for desperate measures." I strongly advise you to be highly mindful because those measures can be...

In honor of Preeclampsia Awareness Month, I want to dedicate this blog post to Hypertension in Pregnancy. Hypertension in Pregnancy is an...

What is maternal mortality? Deaths due to complications from pregnancy, childbirth, or termination. Death can occur during pregnancy up...

The term “midwife” means “with woman.” Derived from Old English, “mid” means “with” and “wif” means “woman.” When asked what a...

There are a few options available when it comes to Women’s Health Providers. In some areas, the possibilities are few and far between,...