Sentences with phrase «just as every birth mother»

Just as every birth mother is different, so too are their reasons for choosing adoption.
Just as birth mothers who want you to take their babies might hide information, too.

Not exact matches

Not only would ectogenesis — the process of growing a fetus outside a human body in an artificial womb — save women and babies from those dangers, but just as assisted reproductive means have allowed the rise in fatherless births and mothers by choice, it would also make it much easier for men — gay, trans, hetero, whatever — to have children without needing a surrogate.
But as a mother herself — and one whose third child came unexpectedly many years after the birth of her first two, just when she was about to have some coveted «me» time — she relates to the ambivalence her own mother felt:
In the weeks since I gave birth, I've learned firsthand just how insidious the pressure to exclusively breastfeed is, and the pain it can cause for new mothers, who are already physically and emotionally vulnerable enough as is.
Studies there (sorry, don't have any references on hand, I'll try to get them posted later) show that home - birthing in this setting is just as safe for mother and child for a first birth, and safer for next births, than a hospital setting.
AFTH's «Birth Mother Gift Card Drive» Just before the holiday season, AFTH identifies several birth mothers, parenting other children at home, as being in need of extra financial assistBirth Mother Gift Card Drive» Just before the holiday season, AFTH identifies several birth mothers, parenting other children at home, as being in need of extra financial assistbirth mothers, parenting other children at home, as being in need of extra financial assistance.
i got in the shower & let the water meet my tears & something within me said - «this is the process sokhna, open to the process, open to the process»... that was the light... my mantra became «this is the process», & i returned to the bedroom... maria took my hands, looked me in the eyes & said «this is the process, sokhna...» i knew i was on my way... i rocked, squatted & allowed... maria checked me again & i was softening enough for maria to open the cervix the rest of the way... soon enough maria had massaged the cervix completely open & she told me to push... when she said this i filled with brilliance - i wanted to push, i wanted to feel it, i wanted to see wayana... in just a few pushes wayana kamalah lioneye ra was born - i held her as she came out - i looked at this little one & she looked at me & i told her i was her mother... kayenn came over & i saw a baby in him... this natural birth birthed my heart... i suddenly knew what kayenn needed, what i needed & what wayana would need... the placenta came soon after & maria helped me to bed... i really just wanted to look at my 2 babies - to stand over them & beam light, gratitude & promises of infinite love & support... i wanted a natural birth, i had a natural birth & it continues to this day... i am writing my birth story on wayana's 15 month celebration...
As a Matter of Fact I Can't Fit into My Size 4 Jeans After Having Just Given Birth... Dear Readers, all of us mothers have certainly come across that urban myth about the friend, of the friend, of an acquaintance who went to high school with the so - and - so who used to know our sister,... Read More about As a Matter of Fact, I Can't Fit into My Size 4 Jeans After Having Just Given Birth
You skewed my words regarding «managing» my birth... the whole point of the midwife is to alert the mother of the possibility of a problem, just like an OB so then a proper course of action can be taken... I was merely saying that they don't think of birth as a medical emergency from the beginning, requiring things that are unnecessary, like constant monitoring because it's easier than intermittent monitoring, or restricting maternal intake because the doctor could get puked on, or have fecal matter excreted during delivery is selfish (and yes, I know, the mother could aspirate, but the rate of that is low too... and I'm not saying they need to eat a steak dinner... but denying a drink of water, or a popsicle during a long labor is just ridiculous, as is rushing a natural process for convenience sake.)
Just as it nourishes baby in the womb, it can also nourish the postpartum mother when she consumes it after birth.
A mother does not have a right to a positive birth experience, just as she does not have the right to happiness.
Families who choose homebirth have a much higher chance of enjoying a natural, physiologic birth, and a much lower chance of experiencing unnecessary medical procedures, with outcomes that are just as safe, compared to healthy mothers and babies birthing in hospital.
Please be positive and respectful of each mother's choice in diapering, the same as you would to each mother's choice to breast or bottle feed, or to have a natural birth or medicated birth, family bed or crib... There are lots of sites on the internet, not just this one, that go into great detail about elimination communication, as well as many support groups which provide tips and encouragement to moms who want to take their relationship with their baby to this new level.
Please excuse my very socially inappropriate post of the negative side of hospital birth, which is not my style, but just as mothers often need to do — sometimes midwives need to vent too.
Our culture needs to show breastfeeding on TV and in movies, not just as something a mother does right after birth or as the punch line to a joke.
And just as a mother's relationship with her child is influenced by birth practices, so is a father's or partner's.
You could just as easily ask why it is so difficult for mothers to care for their babies at night after birth, because when they go home after 48 hours they can do whatever they like.
However, what adoptive mothers, or mothers who have used surrogates may not know is that just because you didn't physically give birth to your baby, does not mean that you have to miss out on breast feeding your baby as well.
The studies do not lie, it is just as safe to birth at home than it is in the hospital for a low - risk healthy pregnancy / mother.
In a previous study of 24 healthy women, vaginal microbiome composition became less diverse between the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and just before delivery was enriched with Lactobacillus species, likely contributing to vertical transmission of these bacteria during vaginal birth.21 In a study of 10 newborns in Venezuela, within hours of delivery, the intestinal tracts of infants born vaginally were colonized by Lactobacillus and Prevotella, whereas infants delivered operatively acquired bacteria present on the mother's skin and the hospital environment, such as Staphylococcus, Proprionibacterium, and Corynebacterium.15 Quiz Ref ID Our findings, based on a large group of 6 - week - old infants, indicated that Lactobacillus also contributes to the microbial environment of the gut but to a lesser extent than Bifidobacteria, Bacteroides, and Streptococcus.
«It's not just the making of babies, but the making of mothers that midwives see as the miracle of birth
If you recently just gave birth and want to invest in baby products that grow with your baby as well as maintain the constant flow of positive hormones exchanged between mother and child, you'll benefit from using a Graco Pack»n Play Playard On The Go Bassinet.
Of course, like every other pregnant woman, I'd heard many well - meaning mothers recant their birth stories like old veterans retelling their war stories (and sometimes just as gruesome).
She spoke about her own experience as a mother, recalling a time when her daughter, Chelsea Clinton — who just gave birth to Ms. Clinton's first granddaughter — woke up sick.
The makeup of your gut microbiome is «hereditary,» meaning that most of the bacteria is passed from mother to baby during a vaginal birth (just as it was passed to the mother from her mother).
When Tully does arrive, Marlo begins thinking back to the person she used to be, living in Brooklyn as a free spirit bursting with vitality, but as a mother who has just given birth a third time, taking on such a heavy load puts Marlo even closer to the edge of having a nervous breakdown.
Just as adoptive parents can't guarantee that they're going to want the birth mother to be a part of the family ten years down the road.
Very apt, because so many of the people in the book referred to their adoption experience — whether they were an adoptive mother or a woman who struggled with infertility, or me as a birth - mom — as «just like Hannah.»
Just giving birth to a child is a big sacrifice for the mother, and there will be a lot of sacrifices to come for the parents as the child develops.
However, just as human births can develop complications, equine births can present complications, and these complications may threaten the mother, the foal, or both.
That is because, as I mentioned previously, many of the growth and development processes that occur in the puppy or kitten prior to and just after birth relied on hormones, nutrients, metabolic activity and other factors that were supplied adequately by the mother's organs and delivered to the baby through her blood.
One Basquiat is just the latest of many links between the artist and the borough — from his birth at Brooklyn Hospital, to childhood visits to the Brooklyn Museum, where his mother enrolled him as a Junior Member when he was six years old, to the Museum's retrospective Basquiat in 2005 and its critically acclaimed presentation Basquiat: The Unknown Notebooks in 2015.
Her method is both simple and classic: she either discovers her subjects in places they frequent — the beach or the park, for example — or she conceives of a type of person she would like to photograph, such as mothers who have just given birth or matadors just returned from the bullring, and goes about finding them.
As such, the court allowed the children to proceed with their claim alongside their mother; they were not legally barred from pursuing their claim just because the decedent was not their real father by birth nor their legal father by adoption.
AdoptMatch is not just a connection point for adoptive parents and expectant parents; it is a community of adoption professionals, adoptive parents and birth parents who believe that adoption should not be treated as an industry, but as a loving, yet highly complex solution designed to meet the unique needs of a mother and her child.
As an adoption social worker for the past eleven years and an adoptive mother for the past fifteen years, I am committed to providing services to birth parents, adoptive families, and children that are ethical, honorable, moral, just, virtuous, and right.
As an adoption social worker for the past eight years with Family Connections, Inc. and an adoptive mother for the past thirteen years, I am committed to providing services to birth parents, adoptive families, and children that are ethical, honorable, moral, just, virtuous, and right.
Our experienced staff knows just how to respond to the emotional, as well as the physical needs of a birth mother.
They find that once parents» socioeconomic status is taken into account, children raised by single mothers are much better off than children raised by single fathers or fathers and stepmothers, and are just as likely to succeed as children raised by both birth parents.
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