Myths About Childbirth That Must Be Busted

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Truth: It’s not all contractions

Labor covers the time a woman feels her first contraction to the time that the baby arrives. Women may sit in the hospital for 20 hours (or several days!) waiting for the baby to come after that first contraction, however, several hours can go by without a single contraction.

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