Parent Speak : Bringing Home Our Preemie Baby
As It Happened Two Months to the Due Date
Raaghavi : On the 17th February 2017 around 4 a.m, as I came out of the washroom after changing my clothes for the third time, he asked me what was wrong. I told him that I had been urinating from midnight without control. I never realised that my water bag had started leaking until he typed, ‘water-bag discharge during pregnancy’ on Google! It was only the two of us at our home and no one else to help. With no further delay, we rus
World Of Moms Feature: 6 Completely Baseless Things About Emergency C-Sections That Many Indian Wom
Giving birth is one of the most transformative experiences that can happen to a woman. Your life as you knew it officially ends as soon as you are handed your baby. Though no one disputes this, many are quick to judge the manner in which your baby decides to come out of you. There are those who feel like there is only one way to get that baby out and that is by natural, unassisted birth and that having to undergo a caesarean section or a C-section as it is normally called, me
Mom Speak : Swathi B. on C-Section Awareness
April is Cesarean Awareness Month. I usually don't care much about such propagandas, but I felt like I had to write about it this time. I had my baby via (emergency) c-section.
Even before I got pregnant, I was damn sure about wanting a natural birth experience. I had read extensively about it and during the course of my pregnancy got my husband also into the loop. I did everything in my capacity to be able to have a "normal delivery".
Now the thing is, no one goes into th
