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04/15/2016

https://medium.com//the-rise-of-the-birth-plan-a-design-opportunity-for-patients-and-hospitals-4a431304650b #.px0x9x3ce

As I prepare for the birth of our second child, I feel grateful that I have access to hospital practitioners who honor a…

04/13/2016

http://www.bellybuttonsdoula.com/blog/ina-mays-sphincter-law

Did you know that your va**na and cervix also had sphincters? All our sphincters seems to behave in the same way. Failure to respect its law during birth often result in interventions.

04/13/2016

http://mybabysheartbeatbear.com/blog/delayed-cord-clamping-let-it-pulse/

Labor, birth and the time afterward should not be rushed, as there are many important purposes that are occurring between the placenta, umbilical cord, and baby.

04/11/2016

04/03/2016

After your baby is born, he or she will be left with a stump from the umbilical cord. Here are some helpful tips and information about umbilical cord care.

04/03/2016

Some new mothers genuinely want to know if they had an unnecessary c-section. Here's some great information if you want to know too.

04/03/2016

Neel Shah, Harvard Medical School assistant professor and practicing obstetrician, commenting in the New England Journal of Medicine Perspectives section –  “A NICE Delivery – The…

03/29/2016

What is a stretch and sweep? What happens during the procedure? Here is my experience and what science says about it, too. At 41 weeks into my first pregnancy, I woke up feeling, ‘today is the day.’ All day, I felt my baby girl move down further into my pelvis, and listened to her gentle …

03/15/2016

Lecithin has been recommended to combat recurrent plugged ducts. The usual recommended dosage for recurrent plugged ducts is 3600-4800 mg lecithin per day, or 1 capsule (1200 milligram) 3-4 times per day. After a week or two with no blockage, mom can reduce the dosage by one capsule. If there is no…

02/05/2016

A study found more health problems among children born via planned cesarean births than among babies delivered by emergency C-section or va**nal birth.

01/21/2016

Reconnect to yourself with grounding restorative practice.

01/21/2016

When waiting is good.