When faced with
the choice of natural birth vs epidural, there are those who prefer the challenge.
Not exact matches
I show them the video's like Gentle
Birth Choices, and just say things like, «I'm not showing you this to try to push you to have an out of hospital birth, etc... but to show you what Normal natural birth looks like.&r
Birth Choices, and just say things like, «I'm not showing you this to try to push you to have an out
of hospital
birth, etc... but to show you what Normal natural birth looks like.&r
birth, etc... but to show you what Normal
natural birth looks like.&r
birth looks like.»
Natural Birth: The
choice of masochists, women who don't shave their armpits and have children named Moon Flower, and optimistic first - time mothers who don't know any better.
-- Doulas support all kinds
of birth choices, but if you are looking to have a
natural birth at a hospital, having a doula can help you «even up» the odds.
My hospital also has comfy birthing suites,
choice of pain relief or
natural,
choice of positions up until the actual
birth, and bathtubs.
Most moms do what «sbest for their kids.And yes, there are women out there who legitimately can not bf, so formula is a WONDERFUL
choice for them.I exclusively bf both
of mine, but think it's okay to ff if you don't have enough milk.there are other situations where i think it's selfish.As for drugs during pregnancy and
birth, I had to take 3 doses
of medication while pregnant so that I could eat.my morning sickness was so bad I couldn't even keep water down.I made the
choice to do that so I didn't starve my unborn child, but I only took what was neccessary to keep something down, and then had no other drugs and plan not to until my son is done bf.And as for the «
natural» baby, carcinogens are EVERYWHERE, even in your organic food.in this industrialized world you can not get away from them, and to attack other moms for their
choices is a sad statement
of your morality and on how your child's persoality is going to turn out.also, having multiple kids is definately more demanding than one.
Tips For Planning An Undisturbed Hour After
Birth A better understanding of how an undisturbed hour after birth impacts breastfeeding, mother well being and newborn development, helps make it possible for us to make informed choices about this critical period: Choose your birth carer and setting to increase your chances for an undisturbed natural birth and first
Birth A better understanding
of how an undisturbed hour after
birth impacts breastfeeding, mother well being and newborn development, helps make it possible for us to make informed choices about this critical period: Choose your birth carer and setting to increase your chances for an undisturbed natural birth and first
birth impacts breastfeeding, mother well being and newborn development, helps make it possible for us to make informed
choices about this critical period: Choose your
birth carer and setting to increase your chances for an undisturbed natural birth and first
birth carer and setting to increase your chances for an undisturbed
natural birth and first
birth and first hour.
As I opened up to my friends (the majority
of whom had
natural, unmedicated
births), they have been nothing but affirming, loving, and reminding me that
birth is
birth, and they honor my experience and
choices.
I looked at the facts carefully those years ago, and despite my positive feelings about
natural birth options, for personal and professional reasons, I chose the path
of nursing as the safer
choice for my patients / clients and myself.
No one deserves to suffer the loss
of a child, but I agree that people need to take a close look at this and at the consequences
of the
choices made in the name
of a «
natural birth» at home.
I have recently been so saddened to see mothers tearing each other apart over all kinds
of mothering
choices such as breastfeeding, home
birth vs. hospital
birth,
natural eating, sugar or no sugar before a year, extended rear facing vs. turn»em around when it is legal.
Class 4: The Onset
of Labor: Your «Guess Date» and Normal Length
of Pregnancy; Preparing for your Birthing Day; Signs
of Birthing Beginning; Amniotic Membranes Breaking — Your Safe
Choices; True vs. «False» Labor; How to Time Your Birthing Waves (contractions); Your
Birth Log; When to go to the
Birth Place; Automatic Comfort and Relaxation on «The Drive» and Arrival at Your Place
of Birth (if out
of your home; Hypno - Guardians; Nurses — the Unsung Heroes; Using Hypnosis for Comfort During Internal Exams; Dilation, Effacement, Position and Station
of Baby; The Beautiful Progress
of Labor, Including Fast, Average and Slow or Stalled Labor; Artificial Induction and
Natural Induction Techniques; Creating a Safe and Serene Birthing Environment; Nausea Elimination; Optimum Fetal Positioning.
Your Best
Birth: Know All Your Options, Discover the
Natural Choices, and Take Back the
Birth Experience, by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein, is a book I would love to recommend to all
of my pregnant friends — and I almost can.
Mothers Naturally Created by the Midwives Alliance
of North America (MANA) to provide the public with the latest information on home
birth, care with a midwife, and
natural choice in childbirth
*»
Natural Hospital
Birth» by Cynthia Gabriel (required for certification) * «The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better
Birth» by Henci Goer * «Gentle
Birth Choices» by Barbara Harper * «A Good
Birth, a Safe
Birth» by Diana Korte and Roberta Scaer * «
Birth Reborn» by Michel Odent, MD * «The
Birth Partner» by Penny Simkin * «Unassisted Childbirth» by Laura Shanley * «Birthing From Within» by Pam England * «Active
Birth» by Janet Balaskas * «Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn» by Simkin, Whaley and Keppler «New
Natural Pregnancy» by Janet Balaskas «Women Giving
Birth» by Limberg and Smulders «Special Delivery» by Rahima Baldwin «Waterbirth: A Midwife's Perspective» by Susan Napierala * «Back Labor No More» by Janie King «The Complete Book
of Pregnancy and Childbirth» by Sheila Kitzinger «Mothering the Mother» by Marshall and Phyllis Klaus «Nurturing Touch at
Birth: A Labor Support Handbook» by Paulina Perez «The
Birth Book» by Martha and William Sears * «The Scientification
of Love» by Michel Odent, MD * «The Farmer and the Obstetrician» by Michel Odent, MD
An updated (2009) version
of this article is published as Chapter 8: «Leaving Well Enough Alone»
Natural Perspectives on the Third Stage
of Labor» in Gentle
Birth, Gentle Mothering: A Doctor's Guide to
Natural Childbirth and Gentle Early Parenting
Choices (Sarah J Buckley, Celestial Arts, 2009).
In special circumstances, hospitals may be unable or unwilling to offer gentle or personalized
choices, such a preference to avoid routine monitoring and drugs; accommodating the needs
of older or younger mothers who want a
natural birth (and tend to be subject to higher intervention rates); families seeking a
natural birth after cesarean.
@ Dr Sarah J. Buckley 2005 www.sarahbuckley.com Previously published in Mothering No. 133, Nov - Dec 2005, as «The Hidden Risks
of Epidurals» and updated in Gentle
Birth, Gentle Mothering: A Doctor's Guide to
Natural Childbirth and Gentle Early Parenting
Choices (Sarah J Buckley, Celestial Arts, 2009).
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.
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Eventually I realized that everything happens for a reason, and that I myself had fully orchestrated my own miserable
birth experience by making a series
of choices that were not optimum for an easy
natural birth.
Please bear in mind I am not sharing these
birth stories to cause anyone to feel ashamed or defensive or condemned for their own birthing
choices and experiences; each
of my daughters are Cesarean
births, and so I wanted to be able to provide you with a more
natural perspective than I can give you.
So yes, on the whole home
birth is quite safe and I am looking forward to going this route - a very
natural choice for me since I remember the home
births of two
of my brothers back in the 1990s, and my mom loved her home
birth experiences.
But, for moms who want to make an informed
choice, here are some
of the advantages and reasons why
natural birth is chosen over an epidural delivery.
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birth stories, read the AMANI Birth book and two other natural birth books of your choice and a breastfeeding book of your cho
birth stories, read the AMANI
Birth book and two other natural birth books of your choice and a breastfeeding book of your cho
Birth book and two other
natural birth books of your choice and a breastfeeding book of your cho
birth books
of your
choice and a breastfeeding book
of your
choice).
That being said, I also believe that most women are innately capable
of having a
natural birth with no to low intervention if properly supported and educated about their
choices.
We have had a dream for 30 years
of offering
choices to help create healthy families, starting with a healthy pregnancy, offering a place for
birth, where the
birth is celebrated as a
natural, healthy and holistic life event and supporting new parents.
I sat down with my Dr. and requested that my
choices of having the most
natural birth at the hospital be respected.
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