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Midwives Today

September 25, 2023 By Jo Anne Lindberg

Having a baby? No big deal. Get a doctor, go to the hospital, get it over with a quickly as possible...maybe not. Consider that midwives have been attending births for centuries. They were assisting women well before there were medical schools. … [Read more...] about Midwives Today

Filed Under: Childbirth Choices, Midwives, Trusting Yourself Tagged With: birth options, childbirth choices, decision making, Parenting

NPR Interview on Birth

August 31, 2023 By Jo Anne Lindberg

I was once asked to help field calls from callers after speaking briefly on how much say a mother has over her body once in the hospital. The bottom line is that parents have the legal right to allow or deny all medical procedures. Most parents don't … [Read more...] about NPR Interview on Birth

Filed Under: Childbirth Choices, Midwives, Self Determination Tagged With: birth options, childbirth choices, decision making

Routine D & C and Pregnancy Loss

April 24, 2023 By Jo Anne Lindberg

I had a request, from a practitioner, asking me to write about routine D & C. I am not a medical practitioner. I consider myself a birth/baby advocate. I am a certified Asian bodywork professional. Traditional Asian medicine was very conservative … [Read more...] about Routine D & C and Pregnancy Loss

Filed Under: Adult Health, Decision Making, Midwives, Trusting Yourself Tagged With: decision making, midwives, trusting yourself

Women Celebrate Yourself – May is Fertility Month

March 27, 2023 By Jo Anne Lindberg

Wouldn't it be great if there were a fertility month? May 1st has a long tradition as a time of celebration of life cycles – especially in relation to nature and abundant harvests. Mother's Day is also in May. This is a great time to celebrate … [Read more...] about Women Celebrate Yourself – May is Fertility Month

Filed Under: Adult Health, Decision Making, Fertility, General Health, Parenting, Self Determination Tagged With: childbirth choices, decision making, Parenting, trusting yourself

Earth is Paradise: The Destiny of Our Time

February 23, 2023 By Jo Anne Lindberg

A Prayer – WeMoon Calendar 2013 Michelle A L Singer 2010 The children of the world are fed and loved. Politicians, corporations and the media outdo each other in philanthropy, We use conflicts to practice peace, Our gifts of … [Read more...] about Earth is Paradise: The Destiny of Our Time

Filed Under: Adult Health, Child Health, Decision Making, General Health, Trust and Faith Tagged With: decision making, Parenting, self care, trusting yourself

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