Sentences with phrase «of home birthers»

I feel very fortunate to be the daughter of a home birther, who has now given birth to two daughters and one son, all beautiful natural empowering births.

Not exact matches

So I would advise home - birthers to research the local ER, L&D ahead of time, to assess the best hospital to go to, resources available there - can they treat everything or will there be a transport and more delay?

And as long as there are idiots with a lot of [meaningless] initials after their name who write blogs encouraging women to give birth to quintuplets at home after a dozen c - sections, these home birthers can continue to confirm their closely held beliefs and make really dangerous decisions for themselves and their babies.

As for the «freebirth» home birthers: By the time I reached the end of my second pregnancy, I was «ready to hide in a closet and give birth like a cat.»

Home birthers don't set out with the intention of having a bad outcome.

(«Paradoxical Subjects: Women Telling Birth Stories» — a feminist comparison of the ideologies and experiences of home - birthers and women giving birth by scheduled cesarean), 2007.

But the fact remains, cesarean rates are drastically lower for home - birthers than the national average which lingers somewhere around one - third of hospital birthing women.

While most people might think home - birthers are just a bunch of hippies rubbing each others backs and sniffing essential oils (okay, point taken, there were oils at my birth and I think I got at least one back rub), I was not blase about my son's birth.