by WP Management Team Dev | Jul 30, 2014 | Natural Birth Stories
I started noticing the start of early labor around 3PM on Monday. Contractions were coming about every 15 minutes, and labor continued that way through the evening. Since we had been taught in our Bradley Method classes to ignore labor as long as we could, I went...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jul 10, 2014 | Labor and Birth Advice
By Guest Blogger Julie Perkins AAHCC of www.growing-families.com I KNEW MY INFORMED CONSENT QUESTIONS INSIDE AND OUT When I first became pregnant with my son, Matthew, I looked at all the different options for childbirth. I also researched risks and benefits of the...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jul 7, 2014 | Group B Strep & Pregnancy
Do you have options if you have tested positive for Group B Strep in pregnancy? Below is a table with information from the CDC and what the CDC recommends regarding Group B Strep in pregnancy. Also, included are alternative treatments, natural remedies before labor...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jun 2, 2014 | Healing From Traumatic Birth
There is NO WRONG WAY to have a baby. “I feel like I did everything wrong.” Those are the words from a new mom who was so traumatized by her birth experience, that it took her 4 months to reply to my emails and phone calls and write down the details and tell me, her...
by WP Management Team Dev | Mar 2, 2014 | Easier Labor & Birth, Labor and Birth Advice
Practicing relaxation to prepare for labor and birth takes one minute a day. Sorry! Now there are no excuses not to practice relaxation every day! Practicing relaxation to prepare for labor and birth every day is easy! You need to be able to relax on demand when labor...