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Avoiding Cesarean: Do Early Labor at Home
When trying to avoid surgical birth, a woman must consider that the longer she is under the care of medical professionals, the more likely she …
Laugh Your Way Through Labor! Using Nitrous Oxide During Labor.
We are excited to announce another great birth CHOICE for our clients! Nitrous oxide or “laughing gas” is now available to our clients who are …
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Avoiding Cesarean: Work toward Optimal Fetal Positioning
When avoiding Cesarean section, mothers need to promote a progressing labor. One of the things that help labor move along is starting the …
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The New Jersey Symposium for Physiological Birth: 2017 The Evidence for CHOICE
Many birth workers in New Jersey are working toward Improving Birth Outcomes in our state. Overall, this effort has not been well-coordinated so …
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Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day – A Client Shares Her Story
Midwives have an amazing role in our society. We are healthcare Providers whose role is to be both friend and professional. We walk through life …
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Why Water for Labor and Birth Workshop – November 3rd, 2017
Waterbirth is so normal to me that I feel odd when I catch a baby on land. I realize that is not the case for most people. Families have a lot …
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Avoiding Cesarean: Pregnancy Diet & Childbirth
A woman must prioritize optimal dietary choices for more reasons than just avoiding a surgical birth. An excellent pregnancy diet is the single …
How to Write the Best Birth Plan
Write the Best Birth Plan The day your child is born is very special. Take a few minutes to write down a birth plan so that your birth is …
Avoiding Cesarean: Alternative Medicine Benefits for Vaginal Birth
Alternative medicine therapies like chiropractic, acupuncture and massage should be considered when working to decrease cesarean risk. These …
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Avoiding Cesarean: Psychological Roadblocks to Normal Labor
Consider Psychological Roadblocks That Might Keep You From Laboring Normally Women rarely consider that their minds can prevent their bodies …
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Avoiding Cesarean: Exercise in Pregnancy
There is no doubt that exercising during pregnancy can be difficult to accomplish. You are TIRED, so very TIRED! You just want to sleep. It is …
Avoiding Cesarean: Childbirth Education Classes
Are Birthing Classes Worth it? In the current climate of obstetrics, it is incredibly important to enter your birth informed and empowered. …
Avoiding Cesarean: What is a Doula?
The Definition of a Doula The word "doula" comes from the ancient Greek meaning "a woman who serves" and is now used to refer to a trained and …
Avoiding Cesarean: Choosing Birth Providers and Birthing Facilities
Make Informed Choices about Birth Providers and Birthing Facilities One of a couple’s first and most important choices to make, once they have …
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Avoiding Cesarean: Preconception Birth Plan
Evidence tells us that the events surrounding a conception can affect the outcomes of the pregnancy, birth and mother and baby’s health for a …
Avoiding Cesarean: Introduction
“Once a low-risk woman has a cesarean delivery, she will never have a low-risk pregnancy again.” The origin of this series of posts about …
4 Easy Ways to Improve Sperm Health
Did You Know that Sperm Counts have Dropped 75% on Average Since the 1930s? Troubling …. Isn’t it?? There are many medical causes that can …
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