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Free, or unassisted birthing - an NMC statement

midwifemuse wrote 13 hours ago: “Following the Channel 5 programme broadcast 9 July 2008 (Extraordinary People - Outlaw Birth … more »

Tags: Birth, homebirth, Maternity Services, Midwifery, unassisted childbirth, Freebirth, NMC, unassisted birth

"The Baby Who Fell to Earth"6 comments

Peter wrote 1 day ago: My brother just phoned: he is the proud father of a baby girl. However, the delivery details sounded … more »

Tags: Antwerp, Baby, Birth, Delivery, Labor, Maternity, Motherhood, Pregnancy

Congrats PF!

ngyilian wrote 4 days ago: For finally popping Kristy Seah Su En yesterday! Love the Chinese name, by the way, PF! Can’t … more »

Tags: Friends

Isla's Hypnobabies Birth - Ended in Cesarean

enjoybirth wrote 4 days ago: Mom was getting induced for pre-eclampsia.  Things went well and Hypnobabies helped her stay calm a … more »

Tags: Hypnobabies, childbirth education, Hypnobabies Birth Story, hypnosis and childbirth, Birth, Birth Story, ICAN, Cesarean

DIY Birth5 comments

midwifemuse wrote 6 days ago:     I’ve just finished watching the channel 5 programme about unassisted childbirth and I f … more »

Tags: Birth, homebirth, Maternity Services, midwife, Midwifery, musings, unassisted childbirth, freebirthing, NMC

Twins Birth Video

Kathy wrote 1 week ago: Click on this link for a video of the vaginal birth of twins. The first is vertex, the second is bre … more »

Tags: birth videos, Birth, Baby, babies, Pregnant, Pregnancy, vaginal birth, natural birth, Vaginal

Infant procedures from birth to discharge.

labornurse wrote 1 week ago: Hello everyone,   I haven’t had a chance to add an entry in the last few days, July is a very … more »

Tags: Pregnancy/Childbirth, Birthing, c-sections, Children, Circumcision, Conception, Delivery, health, Healthcare

Push Presents: A gift for the woman who just had everything

forumcommunications wrote 1 week ago: The Detroit News today reports on something call “Push Presents,” the practice of buying … more »

Tags: Random Thoughts, Motherhood, push presents

Windchimes and Meditations

fearlessbirth wrote 1 week ago: My husband recently came home with a large set of windchimes. I have admired them for some time but … more »

Tags: Mothering the Mother, Fearless Birth, Birth, homebirth, midwife, Freedom, Labor

Gratitude 35, My Three Babies

Strawberry wrote 1 week ago: Today I am grateful for: All three of my babies — E1, E2, and my first baby, whom I miscarrie … more »

Tags: Observations of Life, My mother, Who am I?, Gratitude, Prayer, Family, Personal, Parenting, Children

An OB I think I really like!

Kathy wrote 1 week ago: I recently wrote about the AMA’s support of banning home-birth. Not surprisingly, ACOG doesn … more »

Tags: birth choices, Birth, Home Birth, Baby, Pregnant, Pregnancy, AMA, ACOG, freedom of choice

Reese's Hypnobabies Hospital Birth

enjoybirth wrote 1 week ago: Last Wednesday the 26th of March, I woke up in the morning thinking that I had just had the worst ni … more »

Tags: Birth, Birth Story, childbirth education, Hypnobabies, Hypnobabies Birth Story, hypnosis and childbirth, natural birth, Un-medicated Birth

Characteristics of new babies and what to expect.

labornurse wrote 1 week ago: Hello again, It’s been a few days since my last post, I hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable … more »

Tags: Pregnancy/Childbirth, Birth, Birthing, c-sections, Children, Conception, Delivery, Family, health

Blog Talk Radio Interview with Elaine of Her Big Idea

kimmelin wrote 1 week ago: Last week, I had the lovely opportunity to visit with Elaine of Her Big Idea,    on her Blog Tal … more »

Tags: Book Promotion, blog talk radio, her big idea, book promotion activities, C-section

How a typical recovery goes for a vaginal delivery.

labornurse wrote 2 weeks ago: Hello, In my last entry I covered a typical C - Section and what you should expect. This time aroun … more »

Tags: Pregnancy/Childbirth, health, Family, Labor, Delivery, Birth, kids, Women's Health, ob/gyn

Birth as a mental challenge rather than a physical one.

enjoybirth wrote 2 weeks ago:  We recently had an interesting discussion on the Hypnobabies Yahoo Group about Birth being more of … more »

Tags: Birth, childbirth education, Hypnobabies, HypnoBirth, Hypnobirthing, hypnosis and childbirth, natural birth, Un-medicated Birth

Sex, Love, Marriage, Birth – Quick! Pick a Baby Name11 comments

dadshouse wrote 2 weeks ago: Two little lovers Sitting in a tree K-I-S-S-I-N-G First comes love Then comes marriage Then comes b … more »

Tags: Family, Parenting, Life, Silicon Valley Moms Blog, Marriage, Baby Names

Emergency C - Sections, the third category of a C - Section, is not something anyone would want.

labornurse wrote 2 weeks ago: Hello again, I left an entry earlier, which was a post from a frequent reader. I hope that many of … more »

Tags: Pregnancy/Childbirth, Birth, c-sections, Children, Conception, contractions, Delivery, Family, Healthcare

More information on C - Sections including non-emergent C - Sections.3 comments

labornurse wrote 3 weeks ago: Hello again, This will be a short and quick post today, and I am going to discuss Non-Emergent C - S … more »

Tags: Pregnancy/Childbirth, health, Pregnancy, Family, Labor, Delivery, Birth, Women's Health, Children