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Fat Phobia
I was a bit flabbergasted by this article from the UK: Fat mothers to be banned from hospital: A hospital has banned fat women from giving birth at its maternity ward. Mothers-to-be who have a body ma… more →
Woman to Woman Childbirth Education
Fat Phobia
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Kathy wrote 1 week ago: I was a bit flabbergasted by this article from the UK: Fat mothers to be banned from hospital: A hos … more →
"Why I Want to be a Licensed Midwife" ~ My admissions essay for Commonsense Childbirth School of Midwifery
schuchmann wrote 2 weeks ago: The following is the essay I wrote to go with my admissions application to Commonsense Childbirth Sc … more →
STATE OF FLORIDA CELEBRATES LICENSED MIDWIVES WEEK OCTOBER 5 - 9
schuchmann wrote 1 month ago: STATE OF FLORIDA CELEBRATES LICENSED MIDWIVES WEEK OCTOBER 5 – 9 Governor Charlie Crist Signs … more →
Reducing Infant Mortality
schuchmann wrote 3 months ago: On Wednesday evening at at 11:00 PM Reducing Infant Mortality, Improving the Health of Babies went L … more →
The Deep Reaching Trauma of Stillbirth: Part I
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blossomclinic wrote 3 months ago: By: Lori S. Reising, BA, LMT As I try to come up with the best way to talk about the far-reaching e … more →
Nourishing the Prenatal Mother: Pregnancy Massage Portland, Oregon
blossomclinic wrote 3 months ago: Submitted by Rylen Feeney, Independent Practitioner of Asian Bodywork Therapy at Blossom Clinic, Por … more →
Acupuncture and Moxibustion for Breech Presentation
blossomclinic wrote 3 months ago: Contributed by Liz Richards, acupuncturist at Blossom Clinic, Portland, Oregon. I occasionally get c … more →
Another Twin Vaginal Birth Story
blossomclinic wrote 4 months ago: I recently interviewed a former fertility patient about her vaginal birth with twins (see below on b … more →
prenatalyoga wrote 5 months ago: I woke up at 6am on the 21st and felt pretty awake and starting have contractions. Take in mind I’ve … more →
The Lie of the EDD: Why Your Due Date Isn't when You Think
schuchmann wrote 5 months ago: The Lie of the EDD: Why Your Due Date Isn’t when You Think September 24, 2008 by Misha Safrans … more →
Nuchal Cord Research
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Kathy wrote 5 months ago: When a fetus has the umbilical cord wrapped around his or her neck, it is called a “nuchal cor … more →
35 Reasons to Choose a Home Birth
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Kathy wrote 5 months ago: From the “Healthy and Green Living” section at Care2.com is the blog post of 35 reasons … more →
Twin Vaginal Birth: A Mom's Story
blossomclinic wrote 6 months ago: Pregnant with twins? Did you assume that you would automatically be signed up for a cesarean? Well … more →
Do You Doula?
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Kathy wrote 6 months ago: One of the “Birth Matters Virginia” educational videos is titled “Do you Doula? … more →
Being Upright Shortens Labor Without Complications
kbernadette wrote 6 months ago: A new Cochrane review found that walking or being upright during the first stage of labor may be ass … more →
It's Human Nature
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Kathy wrote 6 months ago: People make mistakes. It’s a plain fact of life. I don’t even want to tell you the error … more →
Current Resources for Evidence-Based Practice
schuchmann wrote 7 months ago: Four times each year, Childbirth Connection contributes “Current Resources for Evidence-Based … more →
Routine Interventions in Labor & Birth in Canada
Kathy wrote 7 months ago: Wiley InterScience is offering a free copy of the journal Birth, and this was one of the articles in … more →
CDC releases birth stats for 2007
schuchmann wrote 8 months ago: CDC releases birth stats for 2007 Yesterday the CDC released the Preliminary Data for births in 2007 … more →
