How do I talk to my teenager about pregnancy?

Three Keys for Talking About Teen Pregnancy

Jump In. Don’t be afraid to address the subject, and don’t wait for them to bring it up.
Ask Questions. The most effective way to communicate with your teen is to ask questions, and then listen to the answer.
Be Clear. After asking questions, give them clear guidance.

What is largest baby ever born?

According to Guinness World Records, the heaviest baby on record was born in Aversa, Italy, in 1955. That baby boy was born weighing 22 pounds 8 ounces. Guinness World Records reports the heaviest baby born in the United States was 22 pounds in Seville, Ohio, in 1879.

What is the most babies conceived naturally?

The greatest officially recorded number of children born to one mother is 69, to the wife of Feodor Vassilyev (b. 1707–c. 1782), a peasant from Shuya, Russia. In 27 confinements she gave birth to 16 pairs of twins, seven sets of triplets and four sets of quadruplets.

How many births can a woman have?

A California woman gave birth to eight babies Monday. This is only the second time recorded in the U.S. that a woman has given birth to live octuplets.

What are 10 babies born at once called?

Quintuplets occur naturally in 1 in births. The first quintuplets known to survive infancy were the identical female Canadian Dionne Quintuplets, born in 1934. Quintuplets are sometimes referred to as “quins” in the UK and “quints” in North America.

What happens when woman gives birth?

During childbirth, the muscles at the top of your uterus press down on the baby’s bottom. Your baby’s head then presses on your cervix which, along with the release of the hormone oxytocin (see ‘How hormones help you give birth’, below), brings on contractions.

How can you tell if cervix is open?

Feel in the middle of your cervix for a slight dent or opening. Doctors call this the cervical os. Note your cervical texture and if your cervix feels slightly open or closed. These changes can indicate where you are in your menstrual cycle.