Sentences with phrase «saw midwives with»

For sample Pregnancy 1, women who saw midwives with appointment times of < 15 minutes had a median MADM score of 30, compared to a median MADM score of 23 among those who saw obstetricians, and 22 among women who saw family physicians during short appointments.

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She said: «A lot of the women we see might actually come and not through the GP, they might have been referred through a midwife or a house visitor and experience talking therapy which can help them with their recovery.

I justified this uncharacteristic behavior, however, with the fact that we had a prenatal the following day and I didn't want the midwives to see just how lackadaisical we really were with housework.

I delivered my 10 lb 4 oz son vaginally, but I have no doubt that had I been seeing an OB rather than a midwife I would have wound up with a CS.

He could see that it was absurd and cruel to consider this a child protection issue, and after a gruelling eight - hour wait during which a compassionate, committed midwife stayed with the father at the hospital, granted him a temporary residence order so that he could go home with his baby.

His young mind just thinks mommy / daddy is leaving... (IMO) After this fight we worked hard speaking with midwives and more experienced parents (FTM) to make this solution which works for us: 8:00 pm dinner 8:30 pm bathtime atleast 30 mins worth of play 9:00 pm dry off and last drink (milk with local honey (during teething we add chamomile per midwife's suggestions) 9:10 pm complete blackout besides one light in kitchen to be able to see bedtime storys and lullyby 9:30 pm he is out for the night.

I am an absolute advocate of home births and if you read my previous comments you will see that I delivered all of my children at home, WITH a skilled midwife.

Throughout my pregnancy Michael and I had been seeing just the one midwife so we felt very relaxed and comfortable with her and were looking forward to having her and my sister around for the birth at home.

When I brought up to my midwife & my birthing assistants that we wanted to have a quiet birth with as little talking as possible, they actually thought it was sort of funny — seeing as they're all Bradley Method trained, they're already planning to do that anyhow.

If you are concerned about any one of these four dimensions, it is a good idea to speak with your obstetrician or midwife, and consider seeing a mental health professional to determine the best course of action.

Because I see that a birth with a non nurse midwife is way lower then both the cnm and MD. you say that the REAL number of deaths is higher with a DEM but it is shoved into the md category.

With a mortality rate of almost 5x higher than hospital birth, this is not that far off the 6 - 8 times higher we saw for the Oregon data collection, even though the Oregon group almost surely had significantly fewer criteria for risking mothers out (no criteria in some places, I'm sure) as well as lower qualifications for the midwives as CPMs and DEMs.

When I switched from my midwife to my doctor, I asked for my records from my birth with my first son... that way, the doc could see them and be watchful or whatever with my 2nd son... what did the midwife give me?

VBAC is really not something anyone has any business attempting outside of a hospital, but with the language the midwives use it's easy to see why people could be fooled.

The refusal to see a doctor (with some women even refusing to see a midwife) can be explained as the inevitable result of regarding even the possibility of pregnancy complications as personal criticism, combined with the inability to tolerate criticism of any kind.

I am still wracked with guilt that I, a midwife and a mother, could not see what was happening to my baby boy.

If you decide to see a midwife, be sure to choose someone who is experienced with twins and has admitting privileges at a hospital with a level III neonatal nursery, in case of preterm delivery or other complications.

And, when we have a baby born very early, or with a true issue, or even if we just need some advanced assessment because of something we have identified, I hope that someday we can be seen as members of the care team, not «the rougue midwives» who bring in «all those sick babies».

You will still have prenatal care appointments with doctor or midwife and potentially see your doula.

The midwives seek to create a bond with the mother, in that way they will see them as a friend who is there to help at any moment and to whom they can go when they feel they can not do it.

Indeed, homebirth with an American homebirth midwife is the most dangerous form of planned birth in the US (See Homebirth kills babies, Homebirth with a direct entry midwife is th most dangerous form of planned birth, and Inexcusable homebirth death toll in Colorado keeps rising).

«I've seen all natural births, necessary and IMO unnecessary C Sections, overuse of drugs, fantastic drs, awful ones (same with midwives) and some inspiring stories.

Mom 2: I went to see a midwife, and I felt insanely comfortable with her.

I agree with you that there need to be uniform and stringent standards to be a midwife and I see no reason why a midwife delivering a baby at home should have less education than a CNM.

It wasn't until I was admitted into the hospital and saw my midwife shrink away, the whole story about her having «a good relationship with the hospital» was a lie.

In South Carolina, a woman intending to give birth at a birth center with midwives are required to see an OB twice, at 20 weeks and 35 weeks.

In their analysis, they appear to assume that the hospital deliveries with a midwife were planned that way, but I didn't see any reference to that assumption or that fact (if the studies spelled that out).

Plus I'd seen a family member who'd had 9 home births all handled extremely well by a midwife, with only one being transferred to the hospital, early in labor.

A separate scenario — but one that I also struggle with — is when I see moms desperately seeking midwives in the final days or weeks of their pregnancy to take them on as a home birth patient just because that's what they want so.

Still, I was curious to see if home birth could be an option for me with my new midwives.

And none of those things even come close to what it must feel like if you are home with your laboring wife, and an incompetent midwife and suddenly the midwife starts cursing and freaking out, and you can see from where you are standing something is wrong, the baby's feet are coming first, and too much blood, and your wife is screaming in agony and you can't remember how to dial 911.....

Certified Nurse Midwives who attend home births do have six years of training (not sure about how many births they attend in those years) but the average non nurse midwife will have minimal if any formal training and will not have seen 500 births even with years of practice.

I think part of the challenge is in communication and in seeing doctors, midwives, lay midwives communicating with each other.

I would have to disagree with the assertion that going to see one's OB / midwife if the baby has decreased movement is unnecessary.

When this midwife is some day able to see with clear eyes what she has done, I can't imagine that she will be able to deal with herself.

Where strict risk - out criteria are applied together with strict transfer criteria, I imagine that a midwife who specialises in homebirth will usually treat only the lowest of low - risk women and (hopefully) see very few genuinely life threatening emergencies.

A local OB / Gyn I know has taken matters into her own hands and reached out to the local direct entry midwives, offering to meet with them and discuss their practices, when they would like to see mothers transferred, and mothers that should be excluded from homebirth.

The first thing you need to do is see your doctor or local midwife, who can get you registered with the maternity services in your local area.

Maternity services clearly operates with some division between Midwife's and doctors, to no benefit from what I have seen.

You haven't seen a perfectly low risk woman labor within reasonable limits with no complications only to deliver a stillborn because the midwife couldn't tell she was listening to the mother's heart rate, not the baby's.

Instead of jumping to make an appointment with the first provider you see in the yellow pages or who friends have recommended, schedule consultations with both obstetricians and midwives.

If all low risk women were being cared for by midwives in out of hospital settings, we would see better outcomes, healthier mamas and babies, and women would be able to tell their birth story with confidence that they had control.

I'm 26 weeks pregnant atm and I am so terrified that I won't be able to bf my baby girl because of these stupid tubular breasts I've been cursed with: (Ive spoken to my midwife about it but all she said was that we just have to wait and see what happens after birth.

Natural childbirth experts say they have seen a modest increase in interest in natural childbirth following a recent film by actress Ricki Lake, who gave birth at home with the help of a midwife.

Please see a professional, too many babies have had complications with not being seen (midwife only).

This time I've been being seen at a birth center by a nurse and their midwives, but not sure we'll stick with it because of the concerns with out of hospital birthing.

I can't tell you how many times I baby wear one of my children, mention my midwife, or (especially) nurse my toddler and someone asks me, with an almost sly smile, «Hey, have you seen Maggie Gyllenhaal in that Away We Go movie?»

If the doctor or midwife can see an embryo with a beating heart and of the right size when 8 weeks pregnant (i.e next week), chances are very high that it will not be a miscarriage.

My midwife suggested that i saw someone that specific that deals with this particular condition, I saw someone which unfortunately I had to pay for who does «Bowen Technique» if you have the money to try this I'd highly recommend it.

This way the child would meet the midwife, see how they handle their Mom and be more comfortable with a lot of the process already.