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Margaret Lewin on Evidence Based Medicine

salabesr wrote 1 month ago: Originally posted on our collaborative site, Ourblook. OurBlook interview with Dr. Margaret Lewin, m … more →

Tags: Ourblook, health, Medicine, Evidence based Medicine, Healthcare

Humanized Birth

talkbirth wrote 2 months ago: I recently wrote a post for the Citizens for Midwifery blog about birth practices in the Ukraine whi … more →

Tags: Birth Thoughts, Birth, maternity care, birth culture

For the love of three Bookstart books2 comments

rememberingmyhat wrote 2 months ago: My almost-toddler had a routine Health Visitor checkup today. I was trying to work out why I took hi … more →

Tags: service users, NHS, health visitors, Surveillance, service user movement, participatory research, Research Methods, Research Ethics, research funding

What to Expect When You Go to the Hospital for a Natural Childbirth8 comments

talkbirth wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been debating about whether to share this post or not. I’m concerned that it may co … more →

Tags: Birth Thoughts, Birth, birth classes, maternity care, active birth, normal birth, birth education, Birth Experiences, natural birth

Friday: The kettle is boiling over7 comments

Sunsong Braun wrote 4 months ago: I must’ve lost my damn mind this week. I don’t know what prompted me to watch that train … more →

Tags: General, Childbirth, ACOG, Deliver me, Discovery Health, Macrosomia, labor induction, What is Wrong with This Picture?, maternity care

Can I really expect to have a great birth?7 comments

talkbirth wrote 6 months ago: I received a comment via another blog asking “given my limited situation, can I really expect … more →

Tags: Birth Thoughts, Birth, maternity care, active birth, birth education, giving birth, Birth Experiences, natural birth, natural childbirth

Obama-Biden Health Care Discussion Follow-up #2

findingthemiddle wrote 8 months ago: Last December we put a call out to the community to join us in having a discussion about health care … more →

Tags: activism, Obama-Biden Health Care Discussion, heath care reform, Health Care, Health Insurance

Birth Video Contest2 comments

Kathy wrote 10 months ago: “Birth Matters Virginia” is sponsoring a contest for birth videos. Full details and more … more →

Tags: Baby, Pregnant, Pregnancy, Doula, birth video, Midwives, midwife, Birth, Birth Matters Virginia

Addiction pablum at the New Yorker2 comments

Trevor Butterworth wrote 1 year ago: Maia Szalavitz Last week, an extraordinary example of the sorry state of addiction coverage and trea … more →

Tags: Addiction, 12 Step Program, Attack therapy

Benefits of Active Birth

talkbirth wrote 1 year ago: From Janet Balaskas’ classic book, Active Birth: “When birth is active– There is l … more →

Tags: Birth Thoughts, Birth, maternity care, active birth, normal birth

Will I need an episiotomy?

talkbirth wrote 1 year ago: The short answer is no, you do not “need” an episiotomy. Women rarely (if EVER) actually … more →

Tags: Birth Thoughts, definitions, active birth, Birth, maternity care, normal birth

What about fetal monitoring?

talkbirth wrote 1 year ago: Another area in which common practice or hospital policy often diverges from evidence based pratice. … more →

Tags: Birth Thoughts, Birth, maternity care

What About Routine Suctioning?2 comments

talkbirth wrote 2 years ago: Another instance in which hospital policy may not match the evidence is with regard to suctioning th … more →

Tags: Birth Thoughts, maternity care, Newborn Care


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