ASK: Does the shape of my pelvis affect my ability to give birth?
The Pelvis and Birth
Yes and no. But the pelvis has to be tested to see if the shape has an impact. Oftentimes you'll see...
ASK: Is it normal to be scared that I’m pregnant and about birthing a...
Scared About Pregnancy And Birth
I often have women come to me who are first-time moms and first-time moms often come in with a lot...
ASK: What is an independent birth center?
What Is an Independent Birth Center
"A true birth center is an independent facility independent of a hospital. Many places can call themselves birth centers,...
ASK: Do I have options after my doctor recommends a C-section once labor has...
What are my options?
"If your doctor or your midwife recommends having a C-section after you've already come in and labor; It can definitely be...
ASK: What should I be looking for when choosing a birth center to deliver...
Choosing a Birth Center
"When you're looking for a birth center to deliver your baby in, I would think some of the most important factors...
ASK: What is the difference between a midwife and a doula?
Differences Between a Midwife and a Doula
"A lot of people have a misconception that a doula and a midwife are the same things and...
ASK: Is having a midwife at my home birth the same as having a...
Midwives in and out of the Hospital
"The ways that it's the same as having a midwife in the hospital and a midwife in an...
ASK: I want a birth center birth but my family doesn’t think I should....
Wanting a Birth Center Birth
"A lot of times we hear folks who come to us wanting a birth center birth, but they get flack...
ASK: How do I know if I am a good fit to give birth...
Can I have a Birth Center Birth?
"As long as if you're using a freestanding birth center, you really want to make sure that you've...
ASK: How do I choose a hospital where I am least likely to get...
Cesarean Section Rate
So, women are concerned about the cesarean section rate in the United States. We all have that concern. It's unclear exactly what...
