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If You Don't Do This Your Baby Will Die

independentchildbirth wrote 5 months ago: Seriously?  When it comes to maternity care the emotional tie of a baby’s health can be used u … more →

Tags: Birth, Birth Stories, Cesarean, childbirth education, health, health care policies, health-care reform, Home Birth, homebirth

The Domino Theory: Feel Yourself Falling?

independentchildbirth wrote 5 months ago: This is probably best read if you have something calming to do at the same time, say, while  Nursing … more →

Tags: activism, Birth Centers, childbirth education, cytotec, health-care reform, Home Birth, homebirth, Johnny Depp, Obstetricians

You Can't Get There From Here

independentchildbirth wrote 5 months ago: We hear from practitioners about women whose goal it is to avoid a cesarean and have uninterrupted c … more →

Tags: Birth, Cesarean, childbirth education, newborn awareness, Obstetricians, Patient rights, induction, induction at 41 weeks, Michigan AMA Resolution 710

More Thoughts on You Can't Get There From Here

agentlerbirth wrote 5 months ago: I’m about to post on my group blog about a topic that’s currently become more public, pi … more →

Tags: birth education, Birth Support, birth wisdom, Cesarean, cesarean prevention, induction, oxytocin, Patient rights, pit to distress

Men At Birth: Yes, He's My Doula2 comments

independentchildbirth wrote 5 months ago: Keith Roberts is unfazed by the attention given him as the first man to be certified as a doula by D … more →

Tags: Birth, childbirth education, Doula, Patient rights, birth education, birth planning, Informed Consent, informed refusal, men in the delivery room

Cesarean Prevention Starts at Home

agentlerbirth wrote 6 months ago: I am so grateful to be able to cyber-sit with women and birth advocates around the world at all hour … more →

Tags: birth education, birth wisdom, Cesarean, Home Birth, Midwives, midwifery care in america, UN Millennium Project Goal 5

The Home Birth Experience: Cesarean Prevention

independentchildbirth wrote 6 months ago: While we don’t normally publish consecutive posts on the same topic we thought today’s p … more →

Tags: activism, Birth, Cesarean, childbirth education, health, health care policies, health-care reform, Home Birth, Patient rights

The Home Birth Experience: The First Birth is HERstory2 comments

independentchildbirth wrote 7 months ago: Many women choose a hospital for their first birth and talk about a home or birth center birth for t … more →

Tags: Birth, Birth Stories, childbirth education, Home Birth, homebirth, Midwifery, newborn awareness, Newborn Care, Patient rights

Behind the Numbers: Truth About Maternal & Infant Mortality in the U.S.

agentlerbirth wrote 7 months ago: We have the means with which to ensure healthier and happier birth experiences for both mothers and … more →

Tags: birth education, birth wisdom, Cesarean, Home Birth, hospital birth, IMMR, Midwifery, MMR, vital statistics

The Independent Birth Center4 comments

independentchildbirth wrote 7 months ago: There are many variations on the only thesis available to opponents of home birth: What do the stati … more →

Tags: activism, Birth, Birth Centers, Cesarean, childbirth education, cytotec, health, Home Birth, homebirth

Stay tuned ......2 comments

independentchildbirth wrote 8 months ago: Stay tuned for our upcoming International Birth Wisdom week!   FLEX (Spain) currently airs this ad c … more →

Tags: Birth, Birth Stories, health, Home Birth, homebirth, Midwifery, Newborn Care, Pregnancy, Cesarean

The Independent Childbirth Woman3 comments

independentchildbirth wrote 10 months ago: Just a quick look at the birth outcomes for Independent Childbirth educator led birth classes led by … more →

Tags: childbirth education, health, Birth, Midwifery, homebirth, Cesarean, VBAC, Obstetricians, Patient rights

Labor Docs Are All Wet

independentchildbirth wrote 10 months ago: Professor Steer, BJOG editor in chief recommends …”doctors and midwives monitor how much … more →

Tags: childbirth education, health, Birth, Midwifery, homebirth, Obstetricians, Patient rights, Home Birth, IV versus oral hydration

American Women Can't Handle Labor8 comments

independentchildbirth wrote 11 months ago: One thing we loved about the documentary Orgasmic Birth, is how it complements Business of Being Bor … more →

Tags: childbirth education, health, Pregnancy, Birth, Midwifery, homebirth, Cesarean, VBAC, Obstetricians

Positive Birth

independentchildbirth wrote 11 months ago: Our thanks to Laura Shanley for catching Birth Love re-open on the web! For many women, both birth a … more →

Tags: childbirth education, health, Pregnancy, Birth, Midwifery, homebirth, Cesarean, VBAC, Birth Stories

Curl Up With A Good Book

independentchildbirth wrote 11 months ago: It’s that time of year where many of us look out the window, see snow and wildlife footprints … more →

Tags: childbirth education, health, Pregnancy, Birth, Midwifery, homebirth, VBAC, Obstetricians, Patient rights

Turtle Woman2 comments

independentchildbirth wrote 12 months ago: As a group whose every day bears witness to the entry into this world of many a newborn we enjoy hea … more →

Tags: childbirth education, health, Pregnancy, Birth, Midwifery, Doula, homebirth, Cesarean, VBAC

The Cost of Home Birth: True Dividends3 comments

independentchildbirth wrote 1 year ago: Planning to have a baby next year and maybe a payment plan is easier on your budget?  Try a Health C … more →

Tags: activism, Birth, childbirth education, health, Home Birth, homebirth, Midwifery, Obstetricians, Patient rights

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Tags: childbirth education, health, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, Birth, Midwifery, Doula, homebirth, VBAC


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