Sentences with phrase «more about midwife»

I also think you misunderstood, I don't believe bloggers have any control, it's more about the midwife, woman and healthcare institutions.

It wasn't until I had given birth to my daughter, officially joined the «mommy club,» and made some mommy friends of my own that I began to hear more and more about midwives and learn about the role that they play in helping women prenatally, during birth and postnatal.

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At the time I didn't know much about midwives — who they were, what they did — and was happy enough with my OB, so I didn't bother finding out more information.

I didn't even know how to go about finding a midwife who would attend a home birth (Direct Entry Midwives, those who usually attend home births, can not legally practice in my state, making finding care a bit more challenging).

You'll learn about her experience with becoming and being pregnant, her decision to have a homebirth, the process she had working with midwives, the importance of social support during pregnancy, delivery, and after birth, her entire birth story, and lots more!

I remember the midwife saying, «Look your baby has opened his eyes,» and thinking that I was a lot more concerned about what the man with the big scissors was doing!

And a midwife / doula is (in my opinion) more qualified to help YOU make the decisions about YOUR health and the health of YOUR baby, as they are more invested in PERSONAL care vs. PUBLIC HEATH.

We know so much more about how to have a healthy pregnancy and birth and if you couple that with complimentary care between a midwife and doctors we * could * have some of the best birthing outcomes in the world.

Continuity of care midwife, great relationship with knowledgeable midwife, lots of interaction and talking with children about birth and baby, stand ing strong in the face of medical opposition, eating vegies and staying away from sugar and carbs, empowered by Blessingway ceremony, contractions started and stopped, sleep in between, wanting pool but clear about at what temperature, different kind of pushing, more power required and more lucidity, her body knew how to give birth and her baby knew how to be born

This is more commonly talked about in the literature and with your midwife or doctor.

Let's focus more what the Apgar zero paper says about the outcomes of midwives» deliveries in the hospital.

And on a more general note, much as I appreciate a blog that makes a counter-point to some of the insane poppycock spun by high school dropout midwives, getting on a high horse about these issues is not helpful to anyone.

To learn more about preparing your nest for your upcoming arrival or for any and all pregnancy and birth related questions, contact Health Foundations for a free consultation with a midwife and a tour of our Birth Center.

To learn more about what you'll need for your baby or for any and all questions related to natural birth, contact Health Foundations for a free consultation with a midwife and for a tour of our Birth Center.

For questions about night weaning, pregnancy, natural birth and more, contact Health Foundations for a free consultation with a midwife or for a tour of our Birth Center.

To learn more about the great benefits of breastfeeding or for questions about having a natural birth, contact Health Foundations for a free consultation with a midwife and for a tour of our Birth Center.

If you want to hear the three little words «BREAST IS BEST» over and over again, go to any website about breast feeding or even better, get your midwives and health visitors to say it to you even more times than they already have....

This is an excellent book about birth trauma and it opens one's eyes to the medical field and how some doctors, nurses, midwifes really do not care... The imagery is incredible the poem is well written — more so because it is from your heart and your pain.

Courtney will be interviewing doulas and midwives, Jennifer will be writing about home births and essential books on natural birth, Lee will be writing about her decision not to have children, and much, much more.

As time went on, and she learned more about the natural birthing process and the current state of maternity care (as well as reflecting on her unmedicated hospital birth experience), she knew that she would not want to birth another child in the hospital, so as she and her husband Matt looked forward to conceiving their second child she had already decided on hiring a licensed midwife and planning to birth at home.

-LSB-...] also: More about MANA Positions Labor of Love: Home Birth is a Choice that the AMA Wants to Outlaw Midwife articles on Eco Child's Play Community articles on Eco Child's Play Tags: -LSB-...]

In 2014, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) hosted a «hackathon» competition called «Make the Breast Pump Not Suck,» where more than 150 designers, developers, engineers, midwives, doctors, lactation consultants and corporations came together to share ideas about pump improvement.

I had a lot of problems at the start but was lucky enough to have access to a group of community midwives who came out to visit us most days for weeks (read more about in my TalkMum post).

This is a good thing, often people are totally amazed at how low the c - section rates are with midwives, but most people, unfortunately, care more about when you're going to do a gender reveal.

After another friend of mine experienced an amazing home birth, I began talking to her more and more about it and she encouraged me to meet with a midwife just to discuss my options.

What would be even more horrible about this is if the midwife received no punishment for her mistake.

There are other comments randomly scattered throughout about being almost ready, but need to get more snacks for midwives /» stock up on mid wife's favorite foods.»

I think that gives the midwives the luxury of having extra time to spend on normal concerns that women have in pregnancy about the correct diet, help with exercise, questions about travel, questions about integrating older siblings into the arrival of a new baby, many kinds of normal things that we really just have the luxury of getting into in a deeper way than physicians may, who are dealing with more medical complications.

One could speculate about differences in skill levels — the hospital midwife probably sees more deliveries, and more complicated ones, for example — but the training and registration requirements are the same.

With midwives, there is more of a focus on allowing a pregnant woman to make her own choices about her pregnancy.

She didn't remind me of her 20 + years of experience attending more than 1000 births, all the success she has had as a midwife, how conservative she is about choosing to transport to the hospital if needed, etc..

Yet time and time again I have read and written about homebirth loss mothers praising deadly midwives, praising the «experience» of a vaginal birth of a dead child, refusing to cooperate in disciplining the midwife responsible, advocating for more «freedom» for homebirth midwives, and, most grotesque of all, choosing to risk their next child's life by having a homebirth.

More importantly, however, interviewing your midwife about her transfer rate, morbidity / mortality rates and ability does absolutely nothing if the midwife lies to you.

Last year, they hosted a group of doctors, nurses and midwives from Alabama (where CPMs can't legally practice) so that they could learn more about how legalized midwifery works and to create a greater conversation and collaboration around working together.

I started writing about the Midwives Alliance of North America and their campaign to hide their death rates more than 5 years ago, back in August of 2006.

Listeners have the opportunity to learn more about Delivering Strength's mission and its co-creator's wellness journeys, hear a great pregnancy and birth story about an unmedicated hospital birth overseen by the Midwives at Lake West Hospital, and learn about postpartum thyroid concerns with Dr. Jerrica Sweetnich, an Akron - based Naturopathic Doctor.

If you are pregnant you can learn more about doulas, midwives, birth centers and other pregnancy related information by visiting the American Pregnancy Association.

Getting back to birth, though, what I would like to see is more birth centers, more midwives like the one in the NPR story, and less of both the «classic» hospital birthing experience and also less of NCB madness like «power birthing» (shudder) that I just this morning learned about from a comment on this blog.

If you are interested in learning more about home birth and our practice, please join us for an evening and meet our midwives.

To learn more about preparing for bringing baby home and any and all other birthing related topics, contact Health Foundations to speak to a midwife and schedule a tour of the Birthing Center.

If your doctor or midwife presses for an induction, ask about the risk of waiting to induce until your cervix is more favorable.

When I wanted to know more about routine newborn procedures, my midwives took the time to answer my questions, and help me make the decision that was best for me.

In the country's 250 birth centers, midwives tend to take far more time with patients than busy doctors do and the emphasis is on the whole woman — everything from consultations on what a woman should be eating during pregnancy to conversations about anxiety over delivery.

Come in for a free consultation to meet Kristin and learn more about how a midwife can help you have a safe and satisfying birth experience!

You can read more about indications for consultation and referral on the Midwives Association of Washington State website.

More than half (52 %) would avoid calling the midwife / hospital due to worry about «wasting time» or «being a nuisance».

Licensing would give consumers more information about individual midwives» education and competence as well as establish standards for care, they say.

For the more sweetly toned websites, have a look at the sidebar, or at the Navel Gazing Midwife, who writes about her work and experiences, and talks about some of the issues in the homebirth community in the US.

Finally about 8:30, the midwife said, «I can break your water and you'll go quicker but maybe more painful.

I wish I'd done some more soul searching about what was really important to me before I picked my midwife.