Cramping during pregnancy might concern you, but it's common during all stages of pregnancy and only requires medical aid in ...

Though labor feels different for everyone, the stage where the baby is crowning is the most intense and physically active.

Pregnancy comes with its share of aches and pains, including headaches, back pain, and general discomfort, all of which can ...

Recent studies investigating the management of analgesia in childbirth have demonstrated that pain relief can be started early in labor with no negative consequences. Also of particular importance are ...

Mothers delivering at Mercy Hospital Springfield now have a new option for managing pain during labor: nitrous oxide. Mercy ...

While prenatal care often takes center stage, understanding what to expect during labor, delivery and the early days of ...

(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump discouraged pregnant women from taking Tylenol during a news conference Monday, saying research needs to be done to see if there is a potential link between the ...

Here's what happens during each stage of labor – from how long each stage lasts to what you might feel. Labor happens in three stages — early labor and dilation, pushing and delivery, and finally, ...

Mercy Hospital in Springfield had a record-breaking month of September, delivering 324 babies and offering new pain relief ...

It is unsettling to see our public health agencies stoking fear and exposing people to harm. Pregnant women do not need to suffer through pain.