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Childbirth Choices

Born in the Caul

April 18, 2022 By Jo Anne Lindberg

Wikipedia - “A caul or cowl (Latin: Caput galeatum, literally, "helmeted head") is a piece of (amniotic) membrane that can cover a newborn's head and face.[1] Birth with a caul is rare, occurring in fewer than 1 in 80,000 births. The caul is harmless … [Read more...] about Born in the Caul

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Daughter’s Birth Story – Guest Writer – Mom

February 10, 2022 By Jo Anne Lindberg

Conceived on the first try, I knew this baby would be special. We found out the gender at 10 weeks and we were surprised to learn it was a girl! With this pregnancy; I underwent the usual routines done during pregnancy. I was 26 going on 27 at the … [Read more...] about Daughter’s Birth Story – Guest Writer – Mom

Filed Under: Childbirth Choices, Decision Making, Parenting, Self Determination Tagged With: birth story, childbirth choices, first birth, life story

Empowered Birth Story – VBAC – Baby #2

January 6, 2022 By Jo Anne Lindberg

I knew with this pregnancy; I wanted a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). I wasn’t interested in anything else. I also knew I wanted a water birth at home especially due to my first hospital birth experience. With my first pregnancy, I still … [Read more...] about Empowered Birth Story – VBAC – Baby #2

Filed Under: Adult Health, Childbirth Choices, Decision Making, Trusting Yourself Tagged With: childbirth choices, decision making, trusting yourself

The Gold Standard

July 27, 2021 By Jo Anne Lindberg

Midwife Assisted Birth I admire midwives more than any other profession. They support normal physiological birth, for the most part, and treat women with respect during one of the most challenging and vulnerable times of their lives. There is no … [Read more...] about The Gold Standard

Filed Under: Childbirth Choices, Communication, Midwives, Parenting, Trusting Yourself Tagged With: childbirth choices, decision making, midwives, trusting yourself

Birth Options Consults

July 1, 2021 By Jo Anne Lindberg

Finding the best match, in a provider, is a very individual process. Everyone has different comfort levels with medical intervention. There is a continuum from wanting the most possible to the least – or being some place in between. Knowing where … [Read more...] about Birth Options Consults

Filed Under: Childbirth Choices, Decision Making, Midwives Tagged With: birth advocate, birth options, midwives

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