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 International Epidural Awareness Program - http://www.nt.net/lerouxma/index.htm Information regarding side effects and complications. Site includes personal stories. |
 IVillage Pregnancy and Parenting - http://parenting.ivillage.com/ Resources for every stage from preconception to teens. |
 BirthPlan.com - http://birthplan.com/ Learn about birth plans and save a birth plan online. |
 Birthjourney - http://www.birthjourney.com/ Information and related links regarding the use of a midwife, home or water birth, VBAC and health department regulations. |
 NPR : History of Childbirth - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1010553 Join Ray Suarez and guests for a look at the history of childbirth. [48:57 streaming audio broadcast, the childbirth story starts approximately 5 minutes into the broadcast] |
 Online Birth Center - http://www.moonlily.com/obc/ Organization focused on natural birthing and midwifery. Also offers a nice weekly newsletter. |
 Ecstatic Pregnancy and Birth - http://www.ecstaticbirth.com/ A virtual pregnancy and childbirth education center. |
 Pregnancy Today - http://pregnancytoday.com/ A community for expectant parents, offering many unique features to guide you through pregnancy. |
 Enemas & Childbirth - http://www.lifeknox.com/childbirth.htm Article explaining use of enemas to speed labor, provide hydration, and stimulate contractions. |
 Epidural.net - http://www.epidural.net/ This site provides information about the benefits and side effects of epidurals and regional anesthesia. |
 Epidural Headache - http://www.epidural.net/epiduralheadache.htm Information about one woman's experience with a late onset of an epidural complication. |
 Childbirth.org - http://www.childbirth.org/ A variety of informative and personal links relating to childbirth, pregnancy, parenting, early childhood, and infant feeding. |
 Childbirth Resources at FirstBabymall.com - http://www.firstbabymall.com/expecting/childbirth/resources.htm Various articles about pregnancy and childbirth preparation. |
 Fetal Monitoring Tutorial - http://www.fetal.freeserve.co.uk A tutorial about fetal monitoring during labour including example CTG's and test MCQ's. |
 The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth - http://www.efn.org/~djz/birth/betterbirth/toc.html Get the information you need to make informed choices; avoid unnecessary procedures, drugs, and restrictions; and determine whether you are receiving quality care. |
 Perinatal Research Center - http://www.perinatalresearch.com/pnr/index.html Organization dedicated to research and education regarding preterm problems and delivery. |
 Painfree Childbirth - http://www.painfreebirthing.com/ Offers animated pictures explaining pain free birth options, including childbirth plans and anesthesia. |
 Writing a Meaningful Birth Plan - http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/attachment/2.html Things to consider when preparing a birth plan. |
 Nutrition and Nourishment During Labor - http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/dorinda/1.html An article discussing eating and nourishment before and during the early parts of labor. |
 Labor of Love - http://www.thelaboroflove.com/ Pregnancy articles, message boards, birth stories, and childbirth search engine. |
 NaturalChildbirth.org - http://naturalchildbirth.org/ Organization dedicated to providing natural childbirth education, midwifery, and pregnancy resources. |
 Childbirth Injury Net - http://www.wfmic.org/ Home of the Worldwide Fund for Mothers Injured in Childbirth. |
 Maternity Wise - http://www.maternitywise.org/ Offering information regarding pregnancy, labor and childbirth, and other relevant topics. Information is provided by the Maternity Center Association (MCA). |
 Labor Monitoring - http://uk.geocities.com/drsandhyasaharan/ Comprehensive information about labor monitoring and fetal monitoring showing graphs, nomograms and partograms. |
 Christy's Birth Pages - http://www.geocities.com/skettimamma/ Promotes informed and empowered birthing. Includes information on choosing a birth attendant and birthing place, creating an effective birth plan, the importance of labor support and the basics of breastfeeding. |
 Pregnancy HelpDesk - http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/1483/childbirthinfo.html Childbirth information plus month-by-month pregnancy guide, tests during pregnancy and many links. |