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 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: How do I choose a hospital where I am least likely to get...
Cesarean Section Rate
So, women are concerned about the cesarean section rate in the United States. We all have that concern. It's unclear exactly what...
ASK: What are the differences between a CPM and a CNM as my midwife...
The Difference is in Education
"So I often get the question as a nurse-midwife who practices in the hospital, what makes a nurse-midwife in the...
ASK: How do I get the most out of my prenatal appointments with my...
Make The Most of Your Prenatal Appointments
So, how can you make the time you spend with your doctor at your prenatal appointment? The most...
ASK: I’m pregnant, how do I obtain Medicaid?
Medicaid In Pregnancy
"So we'd get asked a lot from people who don't really know, how do you obtain Medicaid? If you can get a...
ASK: How do I approach choosing either a doctor or a midwife to be...
Choosing a Doctor or Midwife for Birth
"How do you choose between a doctor and a midwife to take care of you? Well, you've got...
ASK: Is it normal to be spotting blood during my pregnancy?
Spotting in Pregnancy
If you are spotting and it's bright red blood, and it will be around the time of your period, I wouldn't worry...
ASK: How far into my pregnancy can I travel?
Travel in Pregnancy
"Travel in the pregnancy can be fun and exciting, but there are some precautions that you do need to take. Travel up...