Carol Wong CNM, a midwife at Mass General Hospital, weighs in on the importance of labor support

Labor is pretty intense, to say the least. So it makes sense that you’d want someone you trust by your side to help you through it. When Khloé Kardashian gave birth this week, her sister Kim was there to support her—and she had a pretty important role in the process. Most hospitals and birthing centers will let you have at least two support people in the room with you when you give birth.

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