ASK: I’m afraid my water will break in public, how do I handle it...
Water Breaks in Public
"Afraid your water will break in public? It most likely will not, but if it does, it's not like in the...
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: Why is natural birth important even for the partner?
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In my experience, natural birth is, is important for the partner to experience as well because in a traditional hospital setting, the...
ASK: What are the physical changes that happen in my body during the second...
Physical Changes in the Second Trimester
"So, the changes that are happening for the mom in the second trimester. The placenta has taken over producing...
ASK: What are some herbs that would be beneficial for me to take during...
Beneficial Herbal Remedies During Pregnancy
Some other herbal remedies that can be used during pregnancy in preparation for the birth, is a great herb that...
ASK: I just found out I’m pregnant! Am I alone in my fear of...
You are Not Alone
You're not alone in your fear of pain. Every woman fears the pain of labor. It is our job to educate...
ASK: I’m looking to hire a doula. What should I be looking for when...
Interviewing Doulas To Hire
ANSWER "When you're interviewing a doula, it's really important that you interview the doula to find out if they're listening to...
ASK: What causes morning sickness?
What Causes Morning Sickness?
“A lot of moms will notice morning sickness starts pretty soon after she would have missed her period. Around a month...
ASK: I think I lost my mucus plug. How do I know when I...
What is the Mucous Plug?
"So if you think you lost your mucous plug, don't freak out. The mucous plug is just a protection for...
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...