Sentences with phrase «few doctors or midwives»

For you to use the acupuncture, you need someone skilled to do it, and very few doctors or midwives can do that.

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At 40 or 41 weeks of pregnancy, you may begin to see your midwife or doctor every few days.

Another reason that your doctor or midwife is important is that they often have only a few places where they bring their patients for births.

Don't worry if you wind up calling your doctor or midwife a few times.

Natural Childbirth There are a few different ways to have a natural childbirth, provided that your doctor or midwife feels comfortable with your decisions.

After a few hours, when your baby has had some time to adapt to life in the outside world, he or she will also have newborn checks by your midwife and doctor, making sure that all is well with his / her organs, eyes, hips, bottom and testicals (boys only of course!).

(Very few doctors enter into this kind of cooperative agreement with midwives, fearing they will be held liable should death or injury occur to mother or baby during an out - of - hospital birth overseen by a midwife.)

Almost all direct entry midwives have their own businesses; the majority of nurse - midwives are employees of hospitals or doctors or birth centers and even those in private practice must of necessity be closely aligned with one or more doctor practices - relatively few are entrepreneurs in the way that most direct entry midwives are.

Whether that's a few hours or several, there's a good chance your doctor or midwife won't be around the entire time.

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).