Patient Resources
It's your birth - we are here to guide you. Our goal is to make it a safe and memorable experience for you and your family.
- Month-by-Month Guide
- Fetal Development
- Things to Do Checklist
- Common Discomforts
- Special Precautions
- Danger Signs
- Prenatal Exercise
- Prenatal Nutrition
- Prenatal Tests
- Partners & Pregnancy
- Premature Labor
- FAQs
- Special Tips for First Time Mothers
- Preparing for Your Baby's Arrival
- What to Take to the Hospital
- Labor
- Pre-Labor vs. True Labor
- When to Go to the Hospital
- Labor Stages
- Labor Contractions
- Pushing; The Second Phase
- Positions for Labor
- Breathing and Relaxation
- Premature Labor
- Induced Labor
- Variations of Labor
- Tips for Helping a Laboring Woman
- Fetal Monitoring
- Amniotic Fluid/Bag of Water
- Epidurals and Other Medications in Labor
- Episiotomy
- Assisted Delivery
- Cesarean Birth
- Suggestions for Labor Partners
- Introduction
- Breast Milk Production
- Techniques
- Feeding Frequency
- Expressing/Storing Milk
- Nutrition
- Common Problems/Concerns
- Problem Solving Guide