Sentences with phrase «reading by my midwives»

This was required reading by my midwives, and I am thankful for it.

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I am quite bothered by the large discrepancy between the midwife sources I have read (not all Ina May Gaskin by far), and the Skeptical OB.
Before I went to the UK in 1974, I remember reading angry articles by American midwives who could not see any reason why they could not be permitted to use outlet forceps.
One of the books I just finished reading on my tablet is Birth Matters: A Midwife's Manifesta by Ina May Gaskin.
I picked amazing midwives and was preparing both mentally and physically to have her in the comfort of my bedroom by buying all the necessary items and reading everything I could about unmedicated births.
I'm just stating things that I've read in preparation for labor and birth or that have been told to me by other moms, docs, midwives, etc..
What is particularly infuriating about the situation is that BY DEFINITION, homebirth midwives should ONLY be attending to women with no risk factors, yet again and again we read about midwives who refuse to transfer women out of their care when red flags develop.
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.
It should be read by every medical student, every midwife, every childbirth educator, every sociologist of childbirth, every researcher, every woman who is picking her way through the minefield of decisions that need to be made about obstetric care.
Because doctors can't sweep this information under the rug, there are public records of what happen, but you read those Hurt by Homebirth stories and see how many times a perfectly nice wonderful BFF of a midwife then turns into a complete bitch when the birth goes wrong and they fear that there might be some sort of legal repercussion or bad press for them.
, people are reading Pushed and watching The Business of Being Born, and there's a nationwide legislative «push» to license certified professional midwives in all states (The AMA is against that, too, by the way).
You might also like to check out her website but, as an antenatal teacher, I have found that many women are more frightened than reassured by her first book, Spiritual Midwifery, since although the mothers» and midwives» stories bear testament to the strength of feminine nature, some of them make harrowing reading.
If you simply do not want to watch a birth video, that's ok too, as long as you consult with your doctor and prepare yourself for giving birth in other ways (i.e. by taking a childbirth course, by reading about childbirth and by discussing your preferences for childbirth with you partner and your midwife).
If you read the part you quoted in context, you will see that it is a call for more studies in light of the fact that «Increasingly better observational studies suggest that planned hospital birth is not any safer than planned home birth assisted by an experienced midwife with collaborative medical back up, but may lead to more interventions and more complications.»
I would love to recommend a book (not sure if that's possible) which I enjoyed reading very much about this subject; «a pleasing birth: midwives and maternity care in the Netherlands» by Raymond de Vries
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This outfit is a little inspired by the fact that i've been watching and reading all of the Call The Midwife series which i mentioned the other day.
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