Labor and Delivery

ASK: What does it mean that “all hypnosis is self-hypnosis”?

Labor and Delivery Kerry Tuschhoff, HCHI, CHt, CI

ASK: During hypnosis, are you asleep or unconscious?

Labor and Delivery Kerry Tuschhoff, HCHI, CHt, CI

ASK: Will hiring a doula take the place of my partner’s presence?

Labor and Delivery Amelia Avila, Doula

ASK: How do I choose where to give birth? Home, hospital or birth center?

Labor and Delivery Cindi Jenkins Wylie, CNM

ASK: Why should you think of your baby’s birthday similar to your wedding day?

Labor and Delivery Fadwah Halaby, CNM

ASK: What is delayed cord clamping?

Labor and Delivery Gail Hart, Midwifery Instructor

ASK: I think I may be in labor How do I know for sure?

Labor and Delivery Carrie Keane, CNM

How Do I Know for Sure? So if you're really wondering if it's the true, real deal labor, or if you're just having a prodromal...

ASK: What’s the importance of a physiological birth versus a “Brave New World?”

Labor and Delivery Gail Hart, Midwifery Instructor

Brave New World You know what I think birth is important to people. Birth defines humanity. And if you happen to have a Syrian section...

Pregnancy During COVID; How the Pandemic Has Changed Maternity Care

Labor and Delivery Briana Bloembergen, MSN, CNM

Pregnancy During COVID; How the Pandemic Has Changed Maternity Care The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed how life looks for everyone, from how we work...

ASK: What is the Apgar score and when it is used during birth?

Labor and Delivery Meaghan Carlstrom, RN

ASK: Why would I use visualization to help me with handling my contractions?

ASK: How can I best practice breathing through contractions?

ASK: What is spinal anesthesia and when is it used during labor and delivery?

ASK: What are common side effects of epidurals used during labor?

ASK: How is sedation used during labor?

What is anesthesia?

ASK: What are the different kinds of anesthesia?