ASK: I had a miscarriage during my first trimester. What are some options to...
How to Cope Following Miscarriage
Oftentimes women come to me who have experienced the miscarriage and the miscarriage can happen anywhere in the first trimester,...
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: I am pregnant with twins, how can I tell if they are identical?
Are My Twins Identical?
"Patients with twins frequently want to know if their fetuses are identical or not. And there are several really simple ways...
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: If I want a midwife as my provider but I’m told I’m high...
Midwifery Model for High-Risk Pregnancy
"If the question is I want to have a midwifery model of care for my pregnancy and hopefully for my...
ASK: I’m pregnant and I don’t have any health insurance, What are my options?
Pregnant with no Health Insurance
Currently under the law, if you don't have any insurance, there are some options for you. Definitely call Medicaid. Definitely...