A Midwife Has More to Offer Than You Think
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When you think of a midwife, you’re probably thinking of a “baby-catcher” — someone whose whole job revolves around moms, children, and childbirth. But here’s
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Acupressure For Labor & Delivery
March 21, 2022
Acupressure is a form of alternative medicine that involves applying pressure to specific points on the body. Acupressure is in practice worldwide for over 2,500
Delayed Cord Clamping – Benefits vs Risks
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According to studies, delaying a minute or so after birth to cut the umbilical cord allows additional blood to pass from the placenta to
Natural Labor Induction Methods That Work
December 20, 2021
If you’re approaching or have surpassed your expected due date, you may be eager to finally meet your baby. As if your hormones aren’t working
Dos and Don’ts For Your Third Trimester
December 6, 2021
Congratulations, you’re nose’s away from the finish line! From counting kicks to choosing a name for your baby, the third trimester has much to offer.
Dos and Don’ts for Your First Trimester
November 1, 2021
What is the First Trimester? There are many dos and don’ts for your first trimester, but what exactly is it? The first trimester is the
Breech Birth: No Cesarean Needed
October 18, 2021
Breech birth is one of the most misunderstood and controversial subjects when it comes to women’s pregnancy and delivery. A breech birth occurs when the
National Midwifery Week 2021: Meet the Midwives
October 4, 2021
National Midwifery Week 2021 is here! In the United States, midwives have been serving communities for more than a century. National Midwifery Week was created
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