SHARE: Why do you work as a nurse midwife at a birth center?
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When I was a new graduate nurse, I was very involved in the intensive care of childbirth and was very excited about...
ASK: How can I best practice breathing through contractions?
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In our society, when, if I were to tell you to take a big deep sigh or a big deep breath, you...
ASK: What are the advantages and disadvantages of Pitocin used in inductions?
Pitocin Induction For Labor: Is it Necessary?
“Induction can have some negative impacts on...
ASK: What might my birth plan look like if I am delivering at home?...
HOME BIRTH ESSENTIALS: BIRTH PLAN
ANSWER "At home with home birth practice, your birth plan might look something a little more flowery. It might say...
SHARE: Being 43 weeks pregnant is still a woman’s choice
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She is 43 weeks in three days. She wants to be induced about four weeks, 39 weeks. Here we are now Forty-three...
ASK: Should I be concerned about my baby’s gut flora being affected by having...
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As a baby is born. It comes through the vagina and it picks up the bacteria that the mother has in that...
ASK: What happens in my induction process after getting Cervidil or Cytotec?
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So what you should expect after cervical ripening agent, Say, you've done the 12 hours of Cervidil, or you've done three or...
ASK: How important is the first hour after delivery for me and baby?
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So the first hour after birth is often referred to as the golden hour and that's because it is vitally important to...
ASK: I think I am in labor or close to early stages of labor....
Essential Info: Early Stages of Labor that I Call My Provider
ANSWER "So you may be wondering when it's time to call your provider, as...