Sentences with phrase «about unassisted birth»

Being able to brag about an unassisted birth was obviously more important than whether Isaiah lived or died.

I'd read all the hippie earth - mother rhetoric, the really radical stuff about unassisted birth and birth being a natural process that happens on its own, and it made sense to me.

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Regardless of the outcome of this case, I will continue to speak out about unassisted childbirth as I believe that in most cases it's the safest and most satisfying way to give birth.

Here's what you should know about the pros and cons.Having an unassisted birth means you're likely giving birth in the comfort of your own home, without the assistance of a registered midwife or obstetrician.

While some folks who birth at home do so assisted by professionals, they usually call their births «unassisted» or «independent,» so when I talk about home births in this piece, I'm talking about the kinds attended by trained midwives.

Ina May Gaskin and Laura Shanley both have excellent books about homebirths and unassisted births.

Watch this short video about how this couple reacts to their unassisted birth at a stop light Keep in mind that when a baby comes quickly like this, without much difficulty, no help is necessary and there is nothing to panic about:) Rest well Iowa family and Happy «BIRTH» day to your little one!Readbirth at a stop light Keep in mind that when a baby comes quickly like this, without much difficulty, no help is necessary and there is nothing to panic about:) Rest well Iowa family and Happy «BIRTH» day to your little one!ReadBIRTH» day to your little one!Read more

So, I pick her brain about the mechanics of birth, what to have on - hand for unassisted birth, what signs of emergency to keep an eye out for (which would mean transferring to the hospital), the variations in normal birth, pain, pushing, stages of birth, all of that.

There has been a bit of controversy about unassisted childbirth after Janet Fraser, the birth activist who coined the term «birth rape», gave birth to a baby girl who died.

What do you think about unassisted home births?

The main misconception about Free Birth — which is sometimes called Unassisted Birth — is the idea that women who make this choice are irresponsible and careless on account of opting out of the medical paradigm.

Bring Birth Home is rapidly becoming one of my favorite spots to hang around, I loved this week's post about unassisted homebirth.

Because there was a real chance of this happening, I started reading everything I could about natural birth and unassisted birthing in order to be prepared (I highly recommend Sheila Kitzinger and Ina May Gaskin).

I read about everything from the highly medicated «twilight births» that were popular at the beginning of the century to «unassisted births» which were gaining popularity in the last few years (unassisted birth is basically the mother / father and her chosen team delivering at home without the assistance of a trained professional like a doctor or midwife).