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Childbirth Choices

Postpartum Planning

April 27, 2020 By Jo Anne Lindberg

Many parents do a great job planning for the birth of their child. They research and educate themselves about midwives and doulas, childbirth education and more. They can be so focused on the birth that they may forget about the period immediately … [Read more...] about Postpartum Planning

Filed Under: Adult Health, Childbirth Choices, Parenting Tagged With: Postpartum care, Postpartum doula, Postpartum planning

Birth Doula Scope of Practice

April 15, 2020 By Jo Anne Lindberg

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A contact of mine, at a local hospital, called concerned about an incident regarding a conflict with a doula and a doctor. The doctor was very upset about something a doula told her client. One misstep can create a negative perspective on the entire … [Read more...] about Birth Doula Scope of Practice

Filed Under: Adult Health, Breastfeeding, Childbirth Choices, Decision Making, Parenting Tagged With: Benefits of hiring a birth doula., Choosing a doula, Doula scope of practice

Optimal Cord Cutting

March 30, 2020 By Jo Anne Lindberg

Clamping the Umbilical Cord - Ina Mae Gaskin - Guide to Childbirth "The time of clamping off the umbilical cord after birth varies a good deal according to where the baby is born. Babies born at home or in birth centers usually have their cords … [Read more...] about Optimal Cord Cutting

Filed Under: Childbirth Choices, Decision Making, Midwives

Wall Street Journal Endorses Midwives

February 28, 2020 By Jo Anne Lindberg

(This referenced article in the Wall Street Journal appeared in 2013 and is just as relevant today!) One more vote of confidence, came for midwives, when the Wall Street Journal published an article that questions the medical model. This … [Read more...] about Wall Street Journal Endorses Midwives

Filed Under: Childbirth Choices, Decision Making, Midwives Tagged With: best outcomes in birth, hight touch approach, midwives

Discovering the Joy of Birth

January 3, 2020 By Jo Anne Lindberg

My most fervent wish is for every mother to have the most joyful, and empowering, birth possible. Unfortunately, we live in a culture that believes that the pain of birth is unbearable. This is promoted by the media and the medical community. In my … [Read more...] about Discovering the Joy of Birth

Filed Under: Childbirth Choices, Decision Making, Parenting

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