by Liza Janda | Jul 14, 2016 | Easier Labor & Birth, Group B Strep & Pregnancy |
How and when did this issue of PROM (Premature Rupture Of Membranes) and risk of infection become an urgent problem? It used to be that if you were part of the 10-12% of women who were full term (37-42 weeks), and whose waters broke before labor began, you would just...
by Liza Janda | Jun 24, 2016 | Yoga and Pregnancy |
by Liza Janda Prepare for your Babies Arrival with PRENATAL YOGA Pregnant moms, I’ve got some questions for you: Did you have to stop taking your hot yoga classes because you got pregnant? You’ve done yoga a couple of times at the gym but were never motivated to keep...
by Liza Janda | Jun 2, 2016 | Natural Birth Stories |
I didn’t know what to expect exactly with this second pregnancy. My first live birth was my daughter and she was born at 42 weeks after 8 hours of pitocin and 5.5 hours of labor. I had a lot of expectations for this second baby’s delivery – things that I wanted to “do...
by Liza Janda | Apr 24, 2016 | Bradley Method |
After growing up on a farm and watching animals giving birth, Dr. Robert Bradley, an established OBGYN, decided that women in labor didn’t have to be knocked out to deliver a baby. Dr. Bradley believed that women could give birth the way nature intended. What he also...
by Liza Janda | Mar 28, 2016 | Bradley Method, Positive Birth Stories |
At 33 weeks and 4 days gestation my water broke on Monday morning (most likely because of the change of weather – barometric pressure etc.), and things got crazy. I was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of PROM premature rupture of membranes). When I...