ASK: I just found out I’m pregnant, and I’m afraid of giving birth. ...
Afraid of Giving Birth?
“Your birth should not be a traumatic experience for you. It doesn't have to be that way. You don't have to...
ASK: Why do I have such vivid dreams in pregnancy?
Vivid Dreams in Pregnancy
"I think it is so remarkable that all around the world and women in every culture note that they have wild,...
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 should I feel during early signs of pregnancy?
Early Signs of Pregnancy
“The breasts will be tender and you'll feel more tired. Actually, (fatigue) is one of the most common symptoms. You are...
ASK: What is colostrum?
What is Colostrum?
"So colostrum is a precursor to breast milk. It usually starts developing in your body, actually around 20 weeks of pregnancy. Then,...
ASK: I’m scared and I’m pregnant how can a midwife help?
Pregnant and Afraid
I know that you're feeling a lot of new things, a part of those things are physiological, that you're feeling. Your body...
ASK-When is an ultrasound medically necessary?
TRANSCRIPT OF ANSWER
I'll answer that by saying I was taught you don't need an ultrasound. When they have a healthy pregnancy. I was also...
ASK: What are the physical changes that happen in my body during the third...
Physical Changes in the Third Trimester
"The (physical) changes for the mom and baby during the third trimester are all getting things ready for the...