Sentences with phrase «birth advocate»

Home - birth advocates say women are better off giving birth in a comfortable environment, letting nature take its course.

Yes, the fact that she got a vaginal birth is a victory, but this story also shows that birth advocates still have a lot of work ahead of them.

You can't even fairly lump all home birth advocates together.

My occupation I would say is stay - at - home - mom and also a kind of birth advocate.

In your defense, home - birth advocates do the same thing.

She is the marketing consultant for In Due Season and an avid birth advocate.

She is a strong birth advocate and positive force in the delivery room.

The most liberal home - birth advocates sometimes paint the medical community as unable or unwilling to care for women, with language that puts the profession itself on the defense.

To our labor and delivery nurse's credit, who was a natural birth advocate, she didn't call the doctor in until well after I'd started pushing.

She was still influenced by home birth advocates and unfortunately I chose not to speak up and say something when I got concerned.

I don't agree with the tone of midwives and natural birth advocates who talk about «birth rape» and vilify all doctors either.

You think we should have a good reason to deviate from what natural birth advocates support, you mean.

Lucky Tomaszek, a home birth advocate from Milwaukee, said, «Becoming a parent for the first or 17th time is a pivotal moment in a woman's life.

You don't want to end up on the intervention road despite being surrounded by natural birth advocates simply because your husband freaks out — due to lack of preparation.

Of course, midwives, doulas and other birth advocates have strongly supported immediate skin - to - skin care and early breastfeeding whenever possible.

Unassisted birth advocate Rixa Freeze ponders how different women can view epidurals very differently:

Its the go to argument of every OOH birth advocate and its utter shit.

Home - birth advocates challenged the reports for lumping nonhospital births together.

His famous quote about doulas has inspired families and birth advocates worldwide: «If a doula were a drug, it would be unethical not to use it.»

AJOG writes, «In summary, planned home birth does not meet current standards for patient safety in obstetrics, as illustrated by the recent preventable death from hemorrhage of an Australian midwife home - birth advocate while attempting delivery of her own child at home.»

Fortunately, natural birth advocates arrived and the nightmare of «twilight sleep» ended.

The new direction for the organization will focus on training birth advocates to engage deeply with the families, providers and hospitals in their areas, through a Community Advocate Training Program.

A leading water birth advocate, Dr. Michel Odent, has conducted many research studies to document its safety.

Many women walk away fearing hospitals, when in reality they should be fearing home birth midwives and home birth advocates who make money by exploiting fears... Ricki Lake being a prime example.

Natural birth advocates say that a more non-medical focused labor, like a water birth experience, can reduce the difficulty of labor.

birth after being a natural birth advocate for years.

As a fellow home birth advocate, this absolutely enrages me.

I don't understand why natural birth advocates haven't subjected the idea to the same scrutiny and suspicion they hold for other obstetrical developments of the same period, like epidural anesthesia and Vitamin K shots.

I am a natural birth advocate!

Then again it was that experience lead me to pursue a home birth for my second child and become a home birth advocate.

Janet Fraser, a home birth advocate and founder of the site Joyous Birth, recently experienced a personal tragedy when her baby died at her home in Australia on March 27 during her free birth or unassisted childbirth (where a woman gives birth at home without the aid of a midwife or doctor).

I'm also a birth advocate and have birthed my 3 children in all different scenarios and am excited to discuss a few tips for labor and delivery to make breastfeeding easier!

«The Healthy Mama program is the most comprehensive prenatal program I have seen during my time as a natural childbirth educator and birth advocate.

In fact — and shield your eyes if you need to, natural birth advocates — induction at 39 weeks seemed to have several benefits for both mom and baby.

I find it very strange that this MD has chosen to compare home and natural birth advocates to people who believe in the benefits of human sacrifice.