So often when
we talk about childbirth education we talk about what you, mom, need to get out of the class.
I have heard many women say, they don't like pain or they don't «do» pain, but very few
talk about childbirth and trusting God to enable them to do the job.
Not exact matches
I was just
talking about how messed up our views of
childbirth are these days, going back to when men decided women should lay flat on their backs to deliver their babies.
Because you're used to hearing mums
talk about, you know,
childbirth and motherhood and the dad's just in the background nodding his head, so to hear them open up like that was slightly surreal but absolutely fantastic.
So, it's now in several
childbirth education programs where they
talked about cervical scar tissue.
She hands you your personalized
childbirth guide and begin to
talk about what to expect, discuss any questions you may have and have an open discussion
about anything and everything.
It's pretty typical for a
childbirth educator to
talk about relaxation.
I worked through my feelings
about my first birth experience by writing
about it and
talking through it with my partner, but I still wanted to know what
childbirth was like without drugs.
I encourage you, when people ask
about breastfeeding or
childbirth, to simply say «that's something personal that I'm not really interested in
talking about».
Alice Turner, a doula and
childbirth educator in Atlanta,
talks about the criteria she suggests for visitors at birth, «Even the most well - meaning visitor can impact your labor.»
When you
talk to people
about why they didn't go to
childbirth class, it tends to fall into one of these myth categories:
Sometime during this trimester, your practitioner should
talk to you
about childbirth education classes.
Glorious, awful, unexpected, amazing — however it happened, most mums I know could chat
about childbirth for hours (it's all we used to
talk about in baby groups).
Are you
talking about in African countries where women still fear
childbirth because of the very real risk that it will kill them?
Read books
about childbirth, network in your community, and
talk to other mothers who have already had babies.
I'm
talking about proponents of EC, elimination communication, the goofiest obsession of the many goofy obsessions of the natural
childbirth and attachment parenting crowd.
In a perfect world, women (and men) would learn
about childbirth from reading books and websites and
talking to their care provider (doctor or midwife), to a doula, to their mother, aunts and friends, but unless you live under a rock, women (and men) also learn
about childbirth when they are bombarded with images on TV and in movies that depict
childbirth as something scary, painful and out of control.
It
talked about how people who had been sexually abused or assaulted were more likely to feel violated by
childbirth and had higher instances of postpartum depression and anxiety.
I'm sorry that ABC doesn't air a show that simply
talks about the beauty and benefits of unmedicated / non-surgical
childbirth.
I also
talk a lot
about what being a «natural, attachment parent» means to me, along with
childbirth, menu planning & recipes, sharing other blogs I love and just
about whatever else strikes my fancy to write on.
So help yourself get in a realistic mom - to - be mindset: Enroll in
childbirth or parenting classes, read as much as you can
about labor and delivery, and
talk to other pregnant women and new mothers
about their experiences.
The books
talk about different aspects of
childbirth and the stages after that.
I
talked to Adelaide G. Nardone, M.D., an OB - GYN in New York City, a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and an instructor at Fordham University,
about the most common body changes her patients say they wish they'd known
about before
childbirth.
Now that we have hopefully convinced you that pain medication during labor is bad and that there is no need for you to fear
childbirth, let's
talk about what you can do to reduce your
childbirth fears and educate yourself
about natural labor pain management.
By
talking to other moms
about birth I have become acutely aware that any kind of
childbirth, under any circumstances, includes moments of stress, worry, and pain.
Next week we're actually going to have a special two part father's day series, along with our sister show Preggie Palls, so that's going to be pretty exciting, it's a lot of fun to put together, we've got some panelists who are dads and expecting dads,
talking about what the
childbirth experience is going to be like in the baby's first years.
This cultural phenomenon — where it's normal to
talk about birth as being nothing short of terrifying, excruciatingly painful, frantic, and dangerous --- is putting pregnant women in a mental horror - house
about childbirth.
If your
childbirth leads to a fourth degree episiotomy,
talk to you doctor
about ideas for a healthy and quick recovery.
In this conversation Julie
talks with Chloe
about the basics of Paleo and how she became interested in it in the first place, gut biome testing and how it can be used to optimize personal health, nursing, natural
childbirth, and much more.
Just
talking to the midwives and hearing how intelligent they were and competent on
childbirth really helped him feel confident
about using a birth center and midwifery care.
Beaming Instructor laid out some laminated diagrams and photographs around the room and started to
talk to us
about childbirth.
But the rise in popularity of so - called natural or gentle births, where the focus often becomes ensuring that the mother has a certain type of birth experience, means that we don't always
talk about the very real risks associated with pregnancy and
childbirth.
When we come back Doula, Laura Ramirez is gonna
talk about her experience witnessing an unassisted
childbirth firsthand.
Today I want to
talk about maternal mental health, and why there's so little investment in the most common complication of
childbirth.
We had done a
childbirth education class together where the teacher
talked about all the phases of labor and the average amount of time each part lasted for the first time mother.
But homebirth and natural
childbirth advocates are not
talking about that situation, either.
Take a
childbirth class with your partner to
talk about your experiences with other couples, and to learn
about the different labor and birth options available
Although postpartum depression is the most commonly
talked -
about depression when it comes to discussions of pregnancy and
childbirth, there does exist a form of pregnancy depression as well.
Sunny Gault: Alright, welcome back today we are continuing our series on
childbirth preparation methods, we are talking about Hypnobirthing today with Care Messer, she is a Birth Doula and Childbirth Educator who teaches Hypnobirt
childbirth preparation methods, we are
talking about Hypnobirthing today with Care Messer, she is a Birth Doula and
Childbirth Educator who teaches Hypnobirt
Childbirth Educator who teaches Hypnobirthing care.
Mom friends from online group posted
about having depressive symptoms, not after
childbirth but after weaning, and I read a few mommy bloggers who
talked about it.
As much as I read
about childbirth, I've rarely heard it
talked about in terms of being a feminist issue.
Plus we
talk about other cool projects that Debra has her hand in, and a surprise for any of those interested in checking out her online
childbirth class «Pain to Power.»
I'm
talking about a natural
childbirth education class.
Each week Amanda Laird, Registered Holistic Nutritionist, has casual conversations with guests
about the health and wellness topics we're not supposed to
talk about: menstruation, fertility, pregnancy,
childbirth, menopause, birth control, sexuality, mental health, hormonal health and reproductive health, through the lenses of feminism and body politics.
An unwed pregnancy is
talked about and a scene of
childbirth is shown.
I don't want to
talk any more
about the fates Paula Modersohn - Becker suffered because she was a woman: dying from
childbirth, her battles to be taken seriously by her teachers, how she only sold three paintings in her lifetime.
Amanda Laird is a holistic nutritionist, wellness advocate and host of The Heavy Flow Podcast, a show
about the health and wellness topics we're not supposed to
talk about: menstruation, fertility, pregnancy,
childbirth, menopause, birth control, sexuality, mental health, hormonal health and reproductive health, through the lenses of feminism and body politics.
Amanda Laird is a holistic nutritionist, wellness advocate and host of The Heavy Flow Podcast, a show
about the health and wellness topics we're not supposed to
talk about: menstruation, fertility, pregnancy,
childbirth, menopause, birth control, sexuality, mental health, hormonal health and reproductive health, through the lenses of feminism and body politics.