In the final weeks of pregnancy, babies often settle down in a head down position. However, in rare cases, the baby can be seen lying sideways or in a transverse position, known as malpresentation.

During pregnancy, your baby moves and changes position many times. As the due date nears, doctors check how the baby is lying inside the womb. The baby's position towards the end of pregnancy is one ...

“Hmm, it looks like your baby is in a transverse position right now,” my ob-gyn told me during the ultrasound at my 30-week prenatal appointment. I cursed. Loudly. After two months of happily hanging ...

When you give birth, your baby usually comes out headfirst, also called the vertex position. In the weeks before you give birth, your baby will move to place their head above your vagina. Your baby ...