Weird Early Pregnancy Symptoms: 10 Unexpected Ones
Pregnancy is a unique and oftentimes wonderful experience, however, it does come with its own set of challenges. Although first-time mothers may have some insight as to what to expect,
Pregnancy is a unique and oftentimes wonderful experience, however, it does come with its own set of challenges. Although first-time mothers may have some insight as to what to expect,
The process of giving birth is a multifaceted experience that brings about various changes, both physical and emotional. While the physical changes comprise intense contractions, dilation, and eventual delivery of
You’ve probably heard of midwives primarily in the context of pregnancy and delivering babies. While that is a significant aspect of their profession, it’s essential to recognize and appreciate the
Have you ever considered a home birth? If you’re pregnant, or if you’re considering becoming pregnant, you may have already heard of the many benefits of giving birth at home.
Expecting a baby is an exciting and life-changing event. With so much to think about and plan for, it can feel overwhelming to decide which type of birth and postpartum
As a new mom, you’re probably feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and unsure of how to take care of your body. It’s no secret that having a baby can be a huge
Pregnancy is an exciting yet challenging experience, filled with questions and uncertainties. As a soon-to-be mother, you’re probably flooded with information from various sources. Finding accurate information and inspiration can
Some of the tools we use during pregnancy care, labor and thereafter have been around for centuries. We like to think of a doula Mexican rebozo as an essential prenatal
It is well known that the American childbirth culture is very expensive with very poor performance AND little of what happens to birthing people in hospitals is evidence-based.
Health Insurance A Lose:Lose Situation for Consumers and Providers
When it comes to childbirth, high tech is not better than low tech. I have been privileged to attend many out of hospital births and many more in hospital births. Even a ‘normal’ birth in the hospital typically comes with continuous fetal monitoring and epidural.
My name is Fadwah Halaby and I am a certified nurse midwife serving families in
Can I have a vaginal birth if I already had a c section? The short answer is, “YES! YOU CAN!” While the long answer requires a conversation about various risks – risks of a VBAC, or vaginal birth after cesarean, AND risks of repeat surgery.
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