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Cesarean Section

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Avoiding Cesarean: What is a Doula?

February 22, 2021 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

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 …

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5 Last Minute Ways to Avoid a Cesarean Birth (Even if You are in Labor Right Now!)

January 20, 2020 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

5 Last Minute Ways to Avoid a Cesarean Birth   1. Carb Load in Early Labor Labor is incredibly hard work and your body needs fuel.  …

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Avoiding Cesarean: Use Water to Manage Labor Pain

July 8, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Labor is uncomfortable.  Women in general are very frightened of the pain associated with labor.  This fear keeps many women from even …

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Avoiding Cesarean: Do Early Labor at Home

December 4, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

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 …

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Avoiding Cesarean Work Toward Optimal Fetal Positioning

Avoiding Cesarean: Work toward Optimal Fetal Positioning

November 14, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

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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Avoiding Cesarean Pregnancy Diet & Childbirth

Avoiding Cesarean: Pregnancy Diet & Childbirth

September 20, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

A woman must prioritize optimal dietary choices for more reasons than just avoiding a surgical birth. An excellent pregnancy diet is the single …

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Avoiding Cesarean: Alternative Medicine Benefits for Vaginal Birth

September 12, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

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

Avoiding Cesarean: Psychological Roadblocks to Normal Labor

September 5, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

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

August 30, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

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 …

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Avoiding Cesarean: Childbirth Education Classes

August 23, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Are Birthing Classes Worth it? In the current climate of obstetrics, it is incredibly important to enter your birth informed and empowered. …

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Avoiding Cesarean: Choosing Birth Providers and Birthing Facilities

August 11, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

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

Avoiding Cesarean: Preconception Birth Plan

August 2, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

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 …

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Avoiding Cesarean Introduction

Avoiding Cesarean: Introduction

July 26, 2017 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

“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 …

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