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If you thought the US was ignorant to natural births
November 18th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in C-Sections, Miscellaneous ⋅ Comments »
If you thought the US was ignorant to natural births, check out the attached forum on c-sections in my local rag in Adelaide Australia.
http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/comments/0,22638,24663306-5006301,00.html
It has really exposed the ignorant masses ...
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How can a government office advocate ignorance and discourage their clients from educating themselves and making informed decisions regarding their own body?
November 7th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in AMA Resolution, Hospital Birth, Miscellaneous ⋅ 1 Comment »
My daughter is going thru the local health dept for her prenatal medical care. After my daughter’s third visit to the Health dept and her coming home without any pertinent updates ...
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In Her Own Time
November 2nd, 2008 Posted by Administrator in Miscellaneous ⋅ Comments »
By Catherine Amador-Locher
I only pushed twice before Lola shot into the world. After a long couple of weeks with less-than-enthusiastic contractions, my daughter suddenly decided she was in a hurry, ...
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I encourage families to find out about the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
October 29th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Breastfeeding, Miscellaneous, Responses to the Film ⋅ Comments »
I am a lactation consultant and another topic that relates so much to the unmedicated birth is breastfeeding. More families are becoming more aware of the enormous benefits that breastfeeding ...
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Abby and Ricki visit MANA conference
October 22nd, 2008 Posted by Ricki Lake in Miscellaneous ⋅ 4 Comments »
Here is an aerial shot of beautiful Traverse City, Michigan. Abby and I visited last weekend at the MANA conference where they honored us for our work on BOBB.
It ...
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Update from Ricki on the MANA Conference
October 22nd, 2008 Posted by Administrator in Miscellaneous ⋅ Comments »
Here is an aerial shot of beautiful Traverse City, Michigan. Abby and I visited last weekend at the MANA conference where they honored us for our work on BOBB. It ...
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NEW: Millbank Report on Evidence-Based Maternity Care
October 9th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Miscellaneous ⋅ Comments »
Dear Friends,
I am writing to announce the release today of a new report, Evidence-Based Maternity Care: What It Is and What It Can Achieve.
The report takes stock of the U.S. ...
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Natural Childbirth Interview Volunteers Wanted
October 9th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Miscellaneous ⋅ 2 Comments »
Hi! We are a group of nursing students from Washington State that have recently completed our OB clinical and are very interested in women having natural childbirth in all areas ...
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Natural Birthing Group forming in Texas
October 7th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Miscellaneous ⋅ Comments »
Hi! Do you live in Austin, TX? I'm a new mom who gave birth in 1/08 and became passionate about natural childbirth (I had one). After doing research and watching ...
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CNN Story: Stress and Pregnancy
September 29th, 2008 Posted by Abby Epstein in Miscellaneous ⋅ Comments »
Ricki and I found this CNN story about stress affecting pregnancy quite interesting. It seemed especially relevant that the highest risk group was women who are in their first ...
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