There are 3 birth place options available in the US; hospital, birth center and home …
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7 Reasons Families Choose Homebirth
When a woman gets pregnant, she usually begins the process of looking for a provider. …
Waterbirth: Understanding the Benefits of Birth in Water
As waterbirth has been found to be a safe birth choice, this article aims to cover the …
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Creating a Good Gut Microbiome For Your Baby
Did you know that you have trillions of microorganisms living on your skin and inside of …
What is a Doula? And Why You Need One At Your Birth
Birth Doulas A birth doula is a non-medical, professional birth worker that you hire to …
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Hospital or Birthing Center? What are the Differences?
Hospital or Birthing Center? What are the Differences? Trying to decide whether to have …
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A Guide to the First 48 hours After Birth: Newborn Care
The first 48 hours with your newborn can be equally exciting and scary. You have been …
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Old Time Birth Practices that are Back En Vogue
Back Again Many of our increasingly popular birth practices are not new, but rather …
Benefits of a Natural Birth. Why Choose Natural Birth?
Why Choose Natural Birth? The term natural birth is usually described as giving birth …
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OB or Midwife? Choosing a Birth Care Provider
Choosing a Birth Care Provider That is Best For You You will have many choices to make …
What is a Baby-Friendly or Mother-Friendly Hospital?
What is a Baby-Friendly Hospital? You may be asking yourself, “Aren’t all hospitals baby …
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Overcoming Fear of Childbirth: 3 Ways to Transform Fear into Confidence
Fear of childbirth is a significant factor that shapes how a woman experiences labor, …
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What Birth Choices & Birthing Options Do I Have?
What Birth Choices Do I Need to Make? If you have preferences (most pregnant women do) …
Understanding the Cascade of Interventions in Birth
Reducing The Cascade of Interventions in Birth Maternity care in the United States …
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Preparing for VBAC
Considering Vaginal Birth After Cesarean If you’re considering having a VBAC (vaginal …
4 Ways to Prepare for a Safe & Healthy Birth During COVID-19
Every mom looks forward to meeting her baby with happiness and excitement. However, …
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What is a Breech Baby & What to do When Your Baby is Breech
What is a Breech Baby? About 4% of babies are in the breech position. Babies in the womb …
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Midwives Shine During COVID-19
With the increase in COVID-19 cases, added pressure on hospital systems as policies …
Wellness Mama Birth Plan Podcast – Dr. Elizabeth Pearce
I was so blessed to be able to speak with Katie Wells of wellnessmama.com on the …
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Why Do Birth Plans Fail?
Many women these days are writing birth plans, to try to ensure they have a good …
Which Childbirth Class is Right for Me? Childbirth Class Reviews
Taking a childbirth class is one of the most important and valuable ways you can prepare …
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How Will Labor Be For Me? How Your Personality Influences Your Birth
Have You Ever Wondered How Will Labor Be for Me? How am I going to be in labor? The …
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Epidural For Labor Pain Relief: Benefits and Risks
What is an Epidural for Labor Pain? Using an epidural in labor pain is widely known as a …
What Is a Birth Plan?
What is a Birth Plan? A birth plan expresses your delivery preferences to your birth …