Mar. 23 -- (HealthDay News) -- Babies are typically positioned head down in the mother's womb, and are delivered head-first. When the baby is turned upside down, positioning it for a feet-first birth, ...

Advanced maternal age did not increase the risk for perinatal morbidity in planned vaginal breech deliveries at term when appropriate management protocols were followed. However, it was associated ...

Every expectant woman attending routine antenatal clinic should be informed by an experienced gynaecologist of the presentation of their foetus in their 36th week of pregnancy. Usually, the foetus’ ...

Cicero, N.Y. — Jacqueline Daniels was 36 weeks pregnant when she was hit with excruciating back pains so bad she couldn’t stand. She rushed to the bathroom and was on the toilet when suddenly her ...

Before 36 weeks of pregnancy, you don’t need to worry about the position of the fetus in the womb upside down or breech . This is because the baby will continue to move and rotate in your stomach. The ...

The management of an impacted fetal head during a cesarean section represents a critical obstetric challenge, with significant implications for maternal and neonatal outcomes. The condition, often ...

You may be hoping for a shorter labour like every expectant mother. But you cannot control every aspect of your childbirth. What you can influence is how your body and baby prepare for it. It is a ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - An Alaskan couple welcomed the newest addition to their family in a way they did not anticipate. The newborn arrived feet-first. “Right before he came out, he ...