Video:Unassisted Childbirth
This is a nice video by Laura Shanley who wrote the book “Unassisted Childbirth” and runs the site www.unassistedchildbirth.com. The concept of not using a doctor or midwife at all makes so much sense...
View ArticleDangers of Elective C-Section
Source: www.PRWeb.com Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (PRWEB) — The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS) is eagerly anticipating the results of the upcoming National Institutes of Health (NIH)...
View ArticleAre Men, Machines, and Hospitals Necessary for a Healthy Childbirth?
The following is an excerpt from American Sexuality Magazine By Marsden Wagner Childbirth is not a medical issue; it is a social issue that may or may not have medical consequences. Childbirth is a...
View ArticleVideo:An Almost Perfect Childbirth
This video was removed by Youtube and I want to cry. It was an incredible example of how fast and painless childbirth can be in the absence of interventions. I want to drop an apple on every OB-GYNs...
View ArticleMidwife Made Mother Feel Like She Was Dying
According to an article in the Waterford Observer, a midwife was found guilty of misconduct after she pulled so hard on a mother’s umbilical cord that the mother “screamed in agony and feared she would...
View ArticleUlterior Motives of Your OB-GYN
Did Your Doctor Recommend a C-Section Just So He Could Get Home for Dinner? Learn About Unnecessary Medical Interventions in Labor and How to Avoid Them Source www.PRweb.com Moms: Do you really need...
View ArticleAre C-Sections More Civilized?
From an article titled “No love for labor” found at www.DeccanHerald.com “More and more women are opting for fast-track deliveries through elective C-section. Rising affluence, limited time and desire...
View ArticleTop Trends in Pregnancy and Birth
Birth Networks, Birth Stories, Hypnosis for Childbirth, Prenatal Yoga, Water-assisted Labor, Doulas, & Pregnancy Massage Source: www.PRWeb.com 7 Alternative ways to prepare for childbirth and cope...
View ArticleVideo: Hospital Childbirth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoBPfPnq8nQ This is a great example of unnecessary interventions. These women seem to be trying to dig the baby out. They are pulling the babies head, pushing on the...
View ArticleBirth Story Set in the Future
Walker County Messenger, May 11, 2007 Jeannie Babb Taylor: May 2052 This is a lovely article which is basically a look into the future. A present day woman, presumably the author, describes what...
View ArticleAn Interview (and book giveaway) With Roanna Rosewood, Author of “Cut,...
A few months ago, Roanna Rosewood contacted me to see if I would be interested in reviewing her soon to be released book, Cut, Stapled and Mended : When One Woman Reclaimed Her Body and Gave Birth...
View ArticleBirth Injuries & Trauma: Where to Start When It Goes Wrong
Approximately 28,000 babies suffer from a birth injury in the U.S. each year. These problems can range from minimal bruising all the way to serious conditions that will make it impossible for your...
View ArticleWhen the Unexpected Happens: Handling an Emergency Cesarean Section
Maternal inadequacy and self-doubt can be some of the feelings you may experience after an emergency cesarean section. With hopes of having a planned natural birth, you may find this unexpected method...
View ArticleCould Your Baby’s Birth Injuries Have Been Prevented?
Hospitals serve a purpose for people who are gravely ill or injured. However, these medical facilities are being called into question more frequently, when one considers their role in modern...
View ArticleBaby’s First Day: What Does It Look Like?
Every mom-to-be imagines what the first day with their baby will be like. They try to picture what will take place, how they will feel, and how their baby will act. It is something that courses through...
View ArticleAre Men, Machines, and Hospitals Necessary for a Healthy Childbirth?
The following is an excerpt from American Sexuality Magazine By Marsden Wagner Childbirth is not a medical issue; it is a social issue that may or may not have medical consequences. Childbirth is a...
View ArticleVideo:An Almost Perfect Childbirth
This video was removed by Youtube and I want to cry. It was an incredible example of how fast and painless childbirth can be in the absence of interventions. I want to drop an apple on every OB-GYNs...
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Benefits of Leaving It Alone – No Circumcision Zone
Photo Credit: Ray Dumas, Flickr.com When you have a baby boy “on the way,” one of the things you must explore is circumcision. Removal of the foreskin shortly after birth is a procedure that is...
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