As a pregnant woman navigates the full length of her pregnancy—what with all the possible ups and downs throughout—it’s so important she feels safe and well cared for. And her maternity doctor is a very important factor in creating a reduced stress environment. A recent Reddit post on the “Am I the A**hole (AITA)” subReddit […] More
Giving birth is an incredibly personal and vulnerable experience. However, some people treat it like a show and think that personal boundaries don’t apply when a woman is pregnant or giving birth. The priority in a delivery room should be the person giving birth and the baby, not anyone else’s feelings. Redditor expectingbutnotthis encountered this […] More
Having a baby is hard work. The physical pain your body goes through is unparalleled in the human experience. It takes a lot of time, it’s exhausting, and at the end of it, you actually have a newborn baby—and you have to begin the process of caring for it. Reddit user diazen found herself in […] More
When it comes to pregnancy, there is no one right answer for everyone. Not everyone will experience it exactly the same, nor will it affect everyone in completely predictable ways. More importantly, opinions on it will vary from person to person. When Redditor halfelpia was asked if she was going to have a child, her […] More
The unfortunate truth is that childbirth, to this day, can be a very dangerous ordeal. Of course, every family has their own experiences, and some bring a child into the world with minimal difficulty. But for one Redditor, it was a harrowing moment. And the birth itself turned out to be only part of the […] More
A man wanted to settle the score once and for all about his guilt for leaving his then fiancée’s side during her time of need. The incident occurred three years ago and it involved his now wife delivering twins, an epidural and a broken hand. After reading about a familiar situation, he went to the […] More
