Sentences with phrase «think about the childbirth»

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After watching the live cesarean birth on the TODAY show last week and then the commercial for Jennifer Lopez's new movie The Back - Up Plan during the Superbowl *, I've been thinking a lot about the way childbirth is portrayed in popular culture — on TV and in the movies — and how that influences us.

I think it is important to answer children's questions — about childbirth, puberty, dating, sex, etc. — as honestly as possible while making sure it is age - appropriate.

Like you mentioned, I watched too much of TLC's «A Baby Story» and honestly thought childbirth was all about screaming, pain and men telling you what to do.

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.

But that doesn't mean that what we see on television or read in a (non-birth-related) book or watch in a movie has no effect at all on our thoughts about pregnancy and childbirth.

The possibility of death is something that every woman who has a unassisted childbirth has to think about and come to terms with.

As I read it, my eyes filled with tears and they ran down my cheeks thinking about you going through the pain and stress of childbirth.

«If you've ever thought about becoming a Childbirth Educator, I highly recommend taking ProDoula's Certified Childbirth Educator Exam!

She offered tips, recommended books and articles, sent me links and educated me in a gentle, non-obtrusive way about natural childbirth, breastfeeding and attachment parenting (although I don't think she ever used that specific term, now that I think about it).

Hi Hollie, I came and saw you when you toured in April and you read a poem about childbirth (and men I think?)

I think a bigger problem is that when a certain type appropriates the discourse of post modernism and finds themselves with a Ph.D, they then claim expertise in entirely unrelated topics - like childbirth, Postmodernism might have some quite interesting things to say about the way the dominant discourse comes to be framed — don't think it would be terribly reliable on the way people react to risk — foregrounding the risks of things that are disapproved of, and minimising others.

He thought that by lying about childbirth pain (he simply fabricated his central premise that «primitive» women don't have pain in labor) he could convince them.

I actually came to this blog before I got pregnant, and the way that you personally attack other people & try to denigrate anything associated with NCB (like the anti-elimination communication post, personal nasty things said about TFB, etc) made me think you weren't trust worthy as a source of information about childbirth.

Waiting until my mid-thirties to have children, I had many years to think about how I wanted to experience childbirth, how I wanted to parent my babies, what I wanted them to experience, etc..

I really agree with you about the power of positive thinking, so, reading about your childbirth has been encouraging for me.

Among the many reasons to take childbirth classes, is to learn about birth basics, labor patterns and when to think about going to the hospital or birth place.

Here's what I learned from MY childbirth experiences: before you give birth, you think the experience is all about you.

If you start telling a woman that she gets to decide whether she lives or dies in childbirth (instead of God), she'll get conceited and think that she's a person worth saving who ought to decide other things about her life.

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.

After watching the live cesarean birth on the TODAY show last week and then the commercial for Jennifer Lopez's new movie, The Back - Up Plan, during the Superbowl, I've been thinking a lot about the way childbirth is portrayed in popular culture - on TV and in the movies - and how that influences us.

So, think through interviewing a doula or consider whether you know someone who is especially knowledgeable about childbirth.

However, the thinking is changing about the use of the epidural and the need for childbirth classes.

This group is a place for all pregnant women to come together and share experiences, thoughts, feelings, and insight about childbirth.

So it just boggles my mind that a lay person who knows next to nothing about childbirth thinks she can hire herself out as a midwife, risk the lives of her clients and their infants and then dust off her hands and say «oh well» when something like this happens.

Then, after you've healed from childbirth and established your breast milk supply, you can begin to think about getting your body back.

I wouldn't, however, approach a pregnant woman and ask her any personal details about her breasts or reproductive organs or most personal thoughts, hopes, and fears about childbirth unless I would feel comfortable getting to that level of discussion with her if she was not currently with child.

«The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth puts the power of the latest scientific research childbirth into the hands of women to help them discern the facts from the myths and make informed decisions about their maternity care.»

I think a woman who is pregnant at 50 should have a healthy dose of fear about the realities surrounding her pregnancy and childbirth.

Sunny Gault: I think one of the interesting things about your story, Laura and of course I wan na hear it from you is that you actually didn't intend to have an unassisted childbirth.

Guest post: Jeremy Dyen When I asked my wife, when she was pregnant, what she thought about natural childbirth, she told me she was uninterested.

No doubt, you've got a friend or sister who's all about one particular brand of childbirth or maybe you're thinking an epidural starting about now is a good plan.

I have a lot of compassion for this woman, but I think her strange beliefs about childbirth and, well, anything medical or scientific are just wrong and are almost certainly contributing to her distress.

To those who suffered a tragedy and thereby learned that most of what they thought they «knew» about childbirth was not true:

Think you know everything about childbirth?

Cycling after childbirth is a very personal choice, if you are thinking about it, this reader's story might help.

This week we've been looking at ways childbirth educators think about managing women's fear of childbirth.

She thought she would love being pregnant by Edward, and in the abstract, at least, she had no fears about childbirth.

A recent obstetrical case got me thinking about posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after childbirth.