Sentences with phrase «even about natural birth»

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In both cases you should be aware of statistics — for hospital — # of c / s, % induction, infant mortality, morbidity stats, attitude towards postdates, procedure for postdates, attitude towards natural birth (if you want one), VBAC rates (tells you alot about how medicalized their vision is even if you don't need one), etc..

Education during pregnancy rarely has anything serious to do with breastfeeding, and since breastfeeding is perceived by most pre-parenthood women to be a natural, instinctive thing instead of a learned behavior (on both mom & baby's part) if it doesn't go absolutely perfectly from the first moments they may feel something is wrong with THEM and clam up about it while quietly giving the baby the hospital - offered bottle along with the bag of formula samples they give out «just in case» even if you explicitly tell them you're breastfeeding (which was my experience with my firstborn in 2004 and one of the many highly informed reasons I chose to birth my next two at home).

I felt it was important to write about her story because there are ways to make a hospital birth, even a C - section, if you or your OB feel it's necessary, more «natural» and feel less like medical intervention.

They forgot about the oxytocin... My vaginal birth not having messed things up (and the pitocin having even increased my natural levels... shh don't tell anyone), I was able to chill out and send the occasional text message without the usual fight or flight response caused by texting while I get on the freeway (wait a minute, I thought fight or flight was the response caused in all the other drivers when they see you texting).

Ostensibly, she's mad about the ripping apart of natural birth, but even a cursory examination of her post reveals that she's really mad about being denied special status because of unmedicated childbirth.

However, the «cult of natural birth» filmmakers were interviewing scientists, perinatologists, nurses, midwives even an OB if I remember correctly about how the foundation of the immune system (the transfer of microbes from mother to baby) might be facilitated through natural birth OR by artificial, mechanical means after a Cesarean birth.

At the time all I was worried about was his survival, but as he grew and we knew he would be coming home with us someday, I started to think about how to let go of my birth plans but keep the intention — to be a natural parent, even to a preemie.