by Liza Janda | Apr 1, 2020 | Being Pregnant, How To Avoid A Labor Induction, pregnancy, Questions to Ask Your Doctor or Midwife |
You’ve probably got a busy schedule, and now your doctor prescribed a non-stress test. Just add that to your list of things to do before the baby comes. What’s the Purpose of a Non-Stress Test? The main purpose of a non-stress test during pregnancy is to check on the...
by Liza Janda | Jan 17, 2020 | How To Avoid A Labor Induction, Induction of Labor, Informed Consent Questions, Natural Induction, Natural Induction of Labor, Questions to Ask Your Doctor or Midwife, Uncategorized |
Before I write about the actual procedure of labor induction, it’s important to understand the risks and benefits of induction of labor, how common it is, and reasons why women need to be induced, or why they might consider saying no to induction and letting labor...
by Liza Janda | Nov 11, 2019 | Bradley Method, Coaching a Labor/Birth, How To Avoid A Labor Induction, How to Have a Natural Birth, Natural Birth Stories, Uncategorized, When to Leave for Your Birth Place |
Odette Aoife W. Born: 10/21 at 12:33am Weight: 6lbs 14.8 oz Height: 19.25 in NATURAL BIRTH STORY from Mom’s perspective I was due on October 9th. Well, October 9th came and went, to our shock, because I had experienced preterm labor at 29 weeks. (We’d spent the...
by Liza Janda | Nov 24, 2018 | How To Avoid A Labor Induction, Induction of Labor |
Most women are unaware that, in some circumstances, they can say, “No Thank You” to an induction of labor. But sometimes you may not have a choice and you must agree to what your doctor or midwife suggests for medical reasons. But How Will You Know Induction is the...
by Liza Janda | Nov 24, 2018 | How To Avoid A Labor Induction, Induction of Labor, Labor |
Before attempting to induce labor, even using natural induction techniques, remember any induction technique is still an intervention and should be used with caution. Copyright 2001 by PageWise, Inc. Discuss with Your Care Provider First Discuss any natural induction...
by Liza Janda | Oct 12, 2018 | baby, Birth Plans, How To Avoid A Labor Induction, Informed Consent Questions, Labor, Recommended Reading For Pregnancy |
I just hate the words “Due Date”! Why do I hate “Due Date”? Because everyone gets so focused on the “Due Date” day and just about everyone thinks their baby will arrive on that day. Well, here I go again bursting bubbles! ONLY 5% OF BABIES ARE BORN ON...
