15 Weirdest Facts About Giving Birth

What about childbirth surprised you? What did you wish you had known beforehand? Giving birth is very interesting, since every women experiences it slightly different. So here is 15 facts about childbirth. 

Did you know?

Immediately after giving birth and lasting for 4-6 weeks, lochia passes through the vagina.  Lochia consists of blood, mucus, fluids that helped grow the baby, and tissues that lined the uterus.  Because of this discharge, women need to wear maternity pads to manage the heavy flow.