Not exact matches
No cuts and no stitches needed... My daughter before that, I had with a registered
midwife who was supposed to be skilled and I needed 9 stitches and was being
lied to
by her and the doctor many many times (and have it in writing too).
One that shows the reality of the risks of home birth, the truth about lay
midwives, and exposes all of the
lies and damage perpetrated
by Ricki Lake.
When a
midwife who has nearly lost hospital privileges and couldn't tell an obstructed labour to save her life continues to practice, promising she is a safe provider while not acknowledging that she has been sanctioned
by her own College, when really she is actively continuing to
lie to women and they pay with their bodies, how is that feminist?
Pulling on the cord was first recommended
by Mauriceau in 1673, who feared that the uterus might close before the placenta was spontaneously delivered.21 In fact, the recumbent (
lying) postures, increasingly adopted under doctor's care meant that spontaneous delivery of the placenta was less likely: the upright postures that women and
midwives have traditionally used encourage the placenta to fall out with the help of gravity.
The strengths of this exploratory study
lie in the insight generated from the detailed accounts provided
by midwives.
Low risk women who don't particularly want homebirths can be «encouraged» into them
by their GP or
midwives - in which case the control
lies with the health care institution.
The study carried out
by Gentle Parenting and released to coincide with Safer Sleep Week, found that out of the hundreds of British women asked, 46 % of those who slept in the same bed as their baby had
lied to a
midwife, health visitor or GP, telling them they never sleep in the same bed as their baby.