Benefits of Coached Pushing vs Spontaneous Have you ever heard of “coached” or “spontaneous” pushing? Coached (or guided) refers to a technique in which your midwife, doctor, or doula instructs you Explore more →
6 Winter Foods to Boost Fertility Getting pregnant is one of the most thrilling times in a couple’s life. To make this trip easier, a pregnant mother should keep a close Explore more →
5 Checklist Items Before You Get Pregnant What happens now that you’ve decided to build a family? There are easy things you can do right now to get a jump start on Explore more →
Dos and Don’ts for Your First Trimester 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 Explore more →
Breech Birth: No Cesarean Needed 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 Explore more →
National Midwifery Week 2021: Meet the Midwives 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 Explore more →
Antidepressants During Pregnancy The use of antidepressants during pregnancy is a controversial topic when considering the mental health of the mother, as well as the physical health of Explore more →
Postpartum Hair Loss Hair loss is a natural process that many people experience. However, hair loss or thinning during postpartum can be especially challenging, since it’s often accompanied Explore more →
What If I Have Group B Strep (GBS) While Pregnant or in Labor? Group B Streptococcus or GBS is a common bacterial organism found in about a third of people. This bacterial organism is most commonly found in Explore more →
