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Why I Chose a Midwife
I think there’s a general misconception that if you choose to use a midwife to deliver your baby, it has to be a hippie dippy home birth experience. I was on that side of the fence at one point and...
View ArticleShould I Get a Doula?
A labor doula comes to your home when your contractions begin, and stays by your side, taking care of all of your non-medical needs until your baby is born and you feel comfortable letting her go....
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What Is a Lotus Birth? 5 Things to Know
Ever heard of a “lotus birth” and wondered what the heck it is? Yeah, we have too. One thing it isn’t: Having a baby while sitting in the lotus yoga position. Although that sounds nice and zen, doesn’t...
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How to Choose the Right Childbirth Class for You
There are so many different types of childbirth classes out there. How do you choose the one that’s right for you? I would first suggest you ask yourself a few questions: What does your ideal birth...
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Benefits of Waiting on the Umbillical Snip
Through labor and delivery there’s so much going on that you may not be in tuned to every little detail around you. After all, you just gave birth to another human being. You’re excited, exhausted,...
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Should You Be Eating Your Placenta?
It seems to be a growing trend among mothers, especially in Hollywood. We’re not talking about bragging about a new piece of “must have” baby gear or some uber cute baby shoes. We’re talking about...
View ArticleGlobal Mistreatment of Women During Childbirth
Having experienced appallingly unprofessional behavior from a number of healthcare workers in the gynecological field over the years as well as significant physical and emotional trauma during the...
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10 Ways to Kick-Start Labor Naturally
There comes a time in every pregnancy when you want this baby out, NOW! If you’ve hit the 39-week mark, most practitioners will give you the go-ahead to try most of these natural, low-intervention,...
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