Sentences with phrase «take on childbirth»

Emily's humorous take on childbirth gives advice on telling your man exactly what you're going through.

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It means us women are taking control of our childbirth and we have plenty of people on this planet.

Honey B., in her post Childbirth: Hollywood's Take, wrote that after year of watching A Baby Story, 18 Kids and Counting, Knocked Up, Four Christmases, etc., she realized how much of what she thought she knew about childbirth was baChildbirth: Hollywood's Take, wrote that after year of watching A Baby Story, 18 Kids and Counting, Knocked Up, Four Christmases, etc., she realized how much of what she thought she knew about childbirth was bachildbirth was based on TV.

• In Australia, Hosking et al. (2010) found an association between fathers» leave - taking and being more likely to look after children on their own at weekends (Hoskings et al, 2010); and Huerta et al (2013) reported that Australian fathers who had taken 10 or more days off work around childbirth were more likely to be involved in childcare - related activities when children were 2 to 3 years old.

As many of us prepare for our first child, take childbirth classes and spend hours on the Internet researching the best car seats and strollers we can find.

I had prepared so much for the birth, read everything I could get my hands on including an OB text book, took a childbirth education class, and practiced Bradley method relaxation for weeks at home with The Piano Man.

There is no denying it, childbirth can take a toll on the human body.

Childbirth is exciting but it is also hard on a mother's body and takes time to recover from.

I think Sheryl's logic and the research she undertook before setting off on her journey of unassisted childbirth took just about all of the risk out of her decision.

Obstetric care takes more of a medicalised approach to childbirth and its popularity is based on the cultural assumption that birth is dangerous unless closely medically managed, and that women do not have the capacity or inclination to birth without medical intervention.

Still, my mom breastfed her kids past six months in the eighties and did natural childbirth, so when I am practicing extended nursing, cosleeping and baby wearing, I feel like I am just taking the next steps down a path she started on, and that helps, even when she doesn't understand why I would choose to nurse past age 2.

The post Why I Took a Childbirth Class When I Knew I Was Having a C - Section appeared first on Momtastic.

Editor's note: Attachment Parenting International does not take a stance on childbirth settings or health care providers, but rather encourages parents to research their options in order to make informed decisions regarding the birth of their baby.

Since they are solely a breastfeeding organization they do not take a stand on matters of childbirth.

By testing and understanding your blood sugar levels on your own, before being diagnosed with gestational diabetes, you are taking control of you and your babies health as well as preserving your childbirth options.

The late Mary Kroeger, BSN, CNM, MPH, past chair of WABA's Health Care Practices Task Force quotes in her book Impact of Birthing Practices on Breastfeeding: «Advocate for the mother - baby continuum by taking the stand that breastfeeding can not be the «physiologic norm» without including «physiologic childbirth» and immediate and uninterrupted mother - baby contact.»

Although I didn't do the VBAC, thing I did have one of each, and I agree, natural is hands down better and on top of that I felt I actually did something to earn my precious baby, C - section is not something I'd recommend to anyone and it took me a long time to get over the disappointment and knowing that I would never experience the joy of childbirth again, anyway, I digress, the pics are gorgeous and I can't wait to see them used in some layouts, I hope the girls are enjoying their new baby brother and I have no doubt he will be brought up with three mothers!

I was planning on natural un-medicated birth, took the childbirth education classes, and I was ready to go.

Sheila Kitzinger, passionate campaigner for women's and babies» rights, childbirth educator and author, describes the experiences that have shaped her since childhood and the enormous changes that have taken place over the last 50 years on the subject of birth.

Now, these episodes are designed to give you crash course on whether or not you would want to take a childbirth class but it is not intended to replace these classes.

Editor's note: API does not take a stance on homebirth, but rather advocates that parents make an informed choice on childbirth decisions.

Baby came a few days before our 2 day weekend intensive childbirth class at the hospital scheduled for 38 weeks (daddy was happy to get out of that), also before our infant CPR class (which we then had to take after he was born) and before our FEU (Fetal Evalution Unit) ultrasound to find out a good estimate on his size using measurements of his head, abdomen and thigh bone.

And, since I am breastfeeding and recovering from childbirth (that takes on average 270 days), I need as much solid nutrition as I can get, and because I can get these into a smoothie bowl on the go or one handed while nursing, I am SOLD.

The Space Between Us (Universal Home Entertainment) is a science - fiction romantic tale about 16 - year - old Gardner Elliot (Asa Butterfield, Hugo), the first human born on Mars to an astronaut (Janet Montgomery) who discovered she was pregnant after take - off and died during childbirth.

The song Llewyn chooses to perform is «The Death of Queen Jane,» a gorgeous take on a traditional folk ballad about Queen Jane Seymour's (not the medicine woman) death during childbirth as she pleads for a cesarean section to ensure the safety of her as yet unborn child.

Which is really too bad because we have an urgent problem in America: our maternal mortality rate is among THE HIGHEST in the industrialized world (depending on the index you look at), our infant mortality rates are unacceptable, the inequalities in the way women of color and poor women are treated is literally a human right crisis, our new moms suffer from postpartum depression mores than so many other countries, and in many ways we have taken the joy and awe out of childbirth and infancy.

Moreover, it is an important decision on the interpretation of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (SDA 1975), s 2 (2)(see now the Equality Act 2010, s 13 (6)-RRB- which provides that for the purposes of sex discrimination towards a man «no account shall be taken of special treatment afforded to women in connection with pregnancy or childbirth».

An injury is only considered claimable if the doctor operating on the mother and the baby is found negligent of taking necessary steps during childbirth.