Thank you MANA DOR for this important work moving us toward greater clarity and understanding of
safe options for birth in the US.
Not exact matches
According to a recently published study, it's a
safe option for low - risk
births.
While we work to provide
safe vaginal breech
birth options, Dr. Lane is quite diligent in discovering breech presenting babies during the antepartum period so techniques can be utilized
for turning baby into the cephalic presentation (head first).
Home
Birth Home
Birth is rapidly gaining popularity as parents learn that it is a
safe and reasonable
option for low risk pregnancies with trained midwives.
Normal
Birth,
Safe Birth: Trust the Natural Process of Your Body, Christiane Northrup, MD Technology in
Birth: First Do No Harm, Marsden Wagner, MD The Most Scientific
Birth Is Often the Least Technological
Birth, Alice Dreger
Options: Midwives
for Maternity Care, Childbirth Connection
There are a lot of things people don't realize happen during home
births, that can make a planned home
birth a
safe (and often, wonderful)
option for birthing moms.
On a personal note, I'm sure I speak
for many families when I say that I am beyond grateful
for the sacrifices you and your family have made to make
safe home
birth an
option, and it was a privilege to have you attend the
birth of our children!
While not everyone will have access to a
birth center or a home
birth because of where you live or because of medical conditions, these are potentially
safe options for low - risk women with qualified providers.
... [F] or low - risk women with a skilled midwife in attendance, home
birth is a
safe option for newborns with lower rates of interventions and complications
for mothers.
This may be because they decide this is the
safest option for them based on their medical history, while others prefer the certainty and convenience of scheduling their
birth.
California Families
for Access to Midwives California Families
for Access to Midwives includes mothers, fathers, families and their communities who advocate
safe, affordable and healthy
birth options.
I looked at the facts carefully those years ago, and despite my positive feelings about natural
birth options,
for personal and professional reasons, I chose the path of nursing as the
safer choice
for my patients / clients and myself.
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First time
births are recommended to happen in a hospital, as this is the
safest option for the baby, however if you have given
birth before without issues then a home
birth is just as
safe.
Recently the American College of Gynecology has stated that
for a normal, healthy woman VBAC (Vaginal
Birth After Cesarean) is a
safe option.
But I bet you didn't want to be induced, and like an adolescent who is told what is
safer, because it is not what you want so you whine like a teenager begging
for someone to make Homebirth
safer despite being offered a
safe birth option.
Despite a wealth of evidence supporting planned home
birth as a
safe option for women with low risk pregnancies, 1 — 4 the setting remains controversial in most high resource countries.
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Services may include: breastfeeding education and support, maternity and newborn sleep hygiene education (including
safe co-sleeping practices),
birth options information and referral, greenproofing (educating about eco-friendly pregnancy,
birth and home environment
options), baby wearing information, cloth diapering information, safety awareness, education regarding stages of pregnancy, referrals to childbirth education classes, nursery set up support, child proofing information and referral, registry information and support, baby shower planning, bed rest plans, post-partum and return to work plans (including referrals
for postpartum care and support), transition resources
for those who plan to stay home, pregnancy and newborn photography referrals, and more!
The process is much
safe than it was in times past, making the
option for a home
birth or water
birth completely
safe, provided both mother and baby are in good health and strong.
Full disclosure: I, personally, prefer to give
birth through MRCS because it is proven to be the
safest option for the fetus / newborn and only slightly more risky
for the mother (though in a much more controlled environment than a vaginal
birth).
So it seems that home -
births ARE a great and
safe option for well educated, healthy, wealthy, mothers who live in affluent societies with good infrastructure.
Birth centers were no riskier than hospitals for first - time moms, and all options (including home) appeared equally safe for women who had given birth be
Birth centers were no riskier than hospitals
for first - time moms, and all
options (including home) appeared equally
safe for women who had given
birth be
birth before.
Jarvis felt
safer being at the hospital
for her first two
births, but says she didn't realize at the time she had other
options.
Studies from Europe have shown that out - of - hospital
birth can be a
safe option for women and their babies when the risk of complications is low.28 - 30 The European Union defines uniform standards
for the education and training of midwives, 31 whereas the United States takes a piecemeal approach to the training and credentialing of out - of - hospital
birth attendants.
Especially when the research we have is very clear that, when set up properly, this
option is even
safer for low - risk pregnancies than a planned hospital
birth.
The truth of the matter is, women have different surges of labor and because we are not equally endowed to live in close proximities to hospitals and health centers, it therefore holds that a home
birth is one of the
safest options for women who experience fast labor.
Other times, right from the beginning, a woman is told her
options and how an assisted
birth is the best
option for a
safe birth for her baby and
for herself.
Naturally, she feels that home
births are a beautiful, healthy, and
safe option for all moms.
She stressed that home
birth is only a
safe option for healthy mothers who are not expected to have complications.
They know that birthing at home or in a
birth center with a trained midwife is a very
safe option with lower rates of interventions and high patient satisfaction but now you no longer have to search and search
for studies regarding homebirth which are often buried by cultural anecdotes and message boards.
Unfortunately, in the USA,
for various reasons home
birth is not a
safe enough
option.
Informed choice and awareness of
options make
birth a better experience, and
safer for mom and child.
I support home
birth when it is a
safe option for women.
Since progestin - only methods of
birth control are considered
safe to use while you're breastfeeding, it is another
option for breastfeeding moms.
Instead of uselessly trying to force your hand, why don't you advocate
for making
safer options to those who are seeking home
birth and / or midwifery?
The author does support homebirth as an
option equally as
safe as hospital
birth for healthy women.
There is the emphasis on natural
birth and breastfeeding after the child is born which are healthy and
safe options for both mother and child.
Planned home
births have proved to be a
safe option for healthy women having an uncomplicated pregnancy.
However, our study suggests that
for a healthy woman with a single, head - down, full - term baby, planned home
birth with a midwife can be a
safe option.»
«This research tells us that,
for low - risk women, a planned home
birth with a midwife in the U.S. can be a
safe option,» said Cheyney.
«Our findings suggest that water
birth is a reasonably
safe option for low - risk women, especially when the risks associated with pharmacologic pain management, like epidural anesthesia, are considered.»
We can't say
for sure, but the minds behind these apps can agree on one thing: The future of
birth control is all about more innovation and more
options — especially ones that really meet women's needs and make them feel confident, protected, and
safe.
The World Health Organization, the American Public Health Association and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (in the UK) all support home
birth as a
safe birth choice, yet some states in the US make this
option difficult or impossible
for women, despite evidence of its safety.
Logically, I knew that home
birth can be statistically as
safe as hospital
birth in most cases and that statistically, it would be a good
option for us, but after having undetected placenta previa with a previous pregnancy, I always held on to a fear that something might be wrong that we didn't know about or that my body was somehow broken or inadequate.
You could also be a former pre-med student and do lots of research and dive head first into studies and medical literature to make the determination that home
birth is the
safest and best
option for you and your baby.
For her and her husband Tim, home birth was determined to be the safest option for their family after research and discussi
For her and her husband Tim, home
birth was determined to be the
safest option for their family after research and discussi
for their family after research and discussion.
Some of the wisdom that Kathryn drops on the show includes the primal nature of
birth, the believe that
birth just works and that home
birth is a
safe and viable
options for low risk mamas out there.
Birth Parent Information Oregon Department of Human Services Lists resources for birth parents, including links to child welfare offices, Safe Haven facilities, counseling options, and social services sup
Birth Parent Information Oregon Department of Human Services Lists resources
for birth parents, including links to child welfare offices, Safe Haven facilities, counseling options, and social services sup
birth parents, including links to child welfare offices,
Safe Haven facilities, counseling
options, and social services support.
«Emergency contraception is a
safe, effective backup
birth control
option that every woman should have in her medicine cabinet and know how to use,» said Planned Parenthood Federation of America Vice President
for Medical Affairs Vanessa Cullins, M.D. «Planned Parenthood is committed to educating women and couples about emergency contraception and all their
birth control
options.»