Yes, it’s possible to tear straight through to your anal sphincter during childbirth. It’s not pretty, but here's how to deal.
Andrea Karr
Newborns get all kinds of care from health practitioners, but for many new moms, the single checkup at six weeks after birth just isn't enough.
Karen Robock
Here's what you need to know about breastfeeding your baby while lying down in the side-lying position and step-by-step tips on how to do it.
Alex Mlynek
“I remember looking at her and thinking, what?! I didn’t know you could tear that.”
Today's Parent
As healthcare providers try to limit C-sections, operative vaginal births are becoming more common. But with forceps comes the risk of injury for moms.
Jill Buchner