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What are the advantages of having a natural childbirth? What are the disadvantages of going without drugs? How do I prepare for natural childbirth? Breathing exercises and visualization One-to-one ...
www.babycenter.com/0_natural-childbirth_174.bc
Upside: Detailed article on various natural childbirth options
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking
Why do people talk about managing birth pain, not eliminating it?
babble.com/content/articles/features/dispatches/alexander/insufferable/
Upside: Long article discussing various pain management methods
Downside: Related links below, not embedded in the article
Many new mommies want to experience a natural, easy labor without the drugs, because they want to be more alert as to what is going on around them. I am the mother of three, and I told myself my ...
www.associatedcontent.com/article/156942/easy_labor_without_medication.html
Upside: Article with information and advice on going through labor without pain medication
Downside: Multiple clicks to read entire article
When weighing your options for childbirth, it helps if you have accurate information about the options available to you. Unfortunately childbirth is an area where myth often pervades fact. What you ...
www.birthingnaturally.net/articles/myths
Upside: Information on understanding natural childbirth
Downside: Basic site design
What does it take to have a natural birth? Is anyone doing it anymore? Where do you go for support if you want to give birth without medications? Have you listened to many women talk about ...
pregnancy.about.com/cs/naturalchildbirth/a/aa052598a.htm
Upside: Good overview on choosing a natural child birth
Downside: Cluttered page
If you're like most women, the pain of labor and delivery is one of the things that worry you about having a baby. This is certainly understandable, because labor is painful for most women.
www.kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/childbirth_pain.html
Upside: Easy to read page with good detail on pain management choices for labor and delivery
Downside: Notice the additional resource tabs on the top right of the page
Think before getting a tatoo while you are pregnant. Maybe you've thought of remembering this special time in your life with a tattoo, or maybe you have concerns about existing tattoos. More than ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/tatoos.htm
Upside: Good explanation of having an epidural if you have a tattoo
Downside: Limited links for additional depth
The term epidural is often short for epidural anesthesia, a form of regional anesthesia involving injection of drugs through a catheter placed into the epidural space. The injection can cause both a ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidural
Upside: Excellent user-compiled detail including technique, side effects and complications
Downside: None
What is the Lamaze method of childbirth? What should I expect in a Lamaze course? Where can I get more information or find a class near me? What is the Lamaze method of childbirth?
babycenter.com/refcap/pregnancy/childbirth/640.html
Upside: Detailed article on the Lamaze method of childbirth with information on finding a local Lamaze class
Downside: None
Topics you will find: 15 Ways to Reduce Pain During Childbirth Understanding the Cause of Labor Pain Pain Has a Purpose 3 Time-Tested Relaxation Techniques 3 Reasons Why Laboring in Water Really ...
https://www.askdrsears.com/html/1/T010800.asp
Upside: Many detailed articles on managing labor pain
Downside: All on one page means you will scroll a lot