ASK: What types of pain management options are available for my labor and birth?
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Historically, women believe there are two types of pain management in birthing scenarios. One is an epidural and the other is nothing,...
ASK: How does acupuncture work? Is it safe for fertility, pregnancy & birth?
How does acupuncture work?
“This is a question that's been mystifying scientists for the last 50 years. We know that acupuncture works. We can see...
ASK: Is it worth saving my baby’s cord blood just in case they need...
Should Parents Save Their Baby’s Cord Blood?
“When they collect the cord blood, they...
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: If I have high blood pressure, what can I expect to happen when...
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So if you have high blood pressure and you're coming into the hospital to be induced per se for your high blood...
ASK: I have a partner attending the birth, why do I need additional support...
DOULA FAQs
ANSWER: "A lot of dads are really hesitant to allow someone else into the birth space. I always like to refer to Dads...
PODCAST: Social Media + Pregnancy + Birth = Birthpedia’s Backstory
Birthpedia has created a new free podcast available to birthing families wherever they listen to their podcasts. The topics are conception, pregnancy, labor/birth, postpartum...
ASK: Should I schedule my induction for social reasons?
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You also see inductions done for what I think are social reasons. Sometimes there's a convenience factor regarding maybe family-related issues and/or...