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The Rise of the Birth Plan: A Design Opportunity for Patients and Hospitals As I prepare for the birth of our second child, I feel grateful that I have access to hospital practitioners who honor a…

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Ina May's Sphincter Law Did you know that your va**na and cervix also had sphincters? All our sphincters seems to behave in the same way. Failure to respect its law during birth often result in interventions.

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Delayed Cord Clamping: Let it Pulse. Labor, birth and the time afterward should not be rushed, as there are many important purposes that are occurring between the placenta, umbilical cord, and baby.

Spinning Babies Blog: The Sacrotuberous Ligament: The Key to Unlocking a Long and Difficult Labor

Umbilical Cord Care For Your Newborn's Stump | BellyBelly After your baby is born, he or she will be left with a stump from the umbilical cord. Here are some helpful tips and information about umbilical cord care.

Unnecessary C-Section - How Can I Tell If I've Had One? | BellyBelly Some new mothers genuinely want to know if they had an unnecessary c-section. Here's some great information if you want to know too.

American Obstetrician Takes Rational Position on Home Birth Neel Shah, Harvard Medical School assistant professor and practicing obstetrician, commenting in the New England Journal of Medicine Perspectives section –  “A NICE Delivery – The…

Having a Stretch and Sweep: What Does that Mean? What is a stretch and sweep? What happens during the procedure? Here is my experience and what science says about it, too. At 41 weeks into my first pregnancy, I woke up feeling, ‘today is the day.’ All day, I felt my baby girl move down further into my pelvis, and listened to her gentle …

Lecithin treatment for recurrent plugged ducts • KellyMom.com Lecithin has been recommended to combat recurrent plugged ducts. The usual recommended dosage for recurrent plugged ducts is 3600-4800 mg lecithin per day, or 1 capsule (1200 milligram) 3-4 times per day. After a week or two with no blockage, mom can reduce the dosage by one capsule. If there is no…

C-Sections Are Best With a Little Labor, a Study Says A study found more health problems among children born via planned cesarean births than among babies delivered by emergency C-section or va**nal birth.

A Restorative Yoga Sequence for Muladhara Chakra Reconnect to yourself with grounding restorative practice.

Stanford researchers show we’re sending many children to school way too early When waiting is good.