There are a lot of reasons this pain-management procedure is used by two-thirds of laboring moms. Here’s how an epidural works and how to decide if it’s right for you.

Medically reviewed by Kiarra King, M.D. As you approach your due date, you can expect to have lots of feelings. You may be ...

The majority of the midwives who stated that they were unaware of sterile water injections as a pain relief method during labor requested to receive information about sterile water injections.

Familiar faces make childbirth less traumatic for moms, according to new research. The presence of relatives or friends ...