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22nd September 2009
Whether you are having a c section by your choice or not it is still a special kind of birth for your child. Truly, it is the stuff that legends are made of and is every bit, if not more romantic than the notions of a natural birth. And yet those that hav... Read >
Author: Sam Samson
10th September 2009
I have spoken to so many wonderful pregnant women that underestimate themselves. When I enquire about their birth plans, they exclaim, 'epidural, epidural, epidural!' They have shut themselves off before even considering any other possibilities. What I ... Read >
Author: Preggie Mom
07th September 2009
Before we get stated I want to make this very clear… it is critical that you have a full understanding and are completely clear that you have a CHOICE about WHERE you are going to give birth… most people don’t know this.
Remember, this is your bo... Read >
Author: colleenhulse
25th August 2009
You hear those stories about a wonderful natural birth, and to be honest I never believed them, until I experienced my own. I did this thanks to The Pink Kit.
If more women used The Pink Kit there would be less Cesarean Sections in the world. It is slo... Read >
Author: pew
13th August 2009
You will be in the situation of giving birth in the future.
Identify alternatives
What type of birth suits you? Hospital classes cater to a broad range of needs so are quite general. You can expect to learn about different labour positions, pain relief... Read >
Author: Ellizabeth
11th August 2009
You will be in the situation of giving birth in the future.
Identify alternatives
What type of birth suits you? Hospital classes cater to a broad range of needs so are quite general. You can expect to learn about different labour positions, pain relief... Read >
Author: Mohnish
12th July 2009
Through teaching antenatal classes I find that there is so much information to take in that it is hard to really take away a guide that will work for you.
Having a plan or a guide for when you begin labour will give you confidence in your self and your... Read >
Author: Loretta
11th July 2009
Well ladies, I have written many articles on pregnancy, natural birth, natural induction and breastfeeding. So I thought I would write a fun article with a few old wives tales! Take this article as a bit of fun, it is not scientific fact it is just specul... Read >
Author: Loretta
01st July 2009
In today’s society a common question I get asked when I explain what I do for a living is, “Why would anyone go natural?” To answer that question I think we need to start at the beginning, we need to go back to how our mother’s, mother’s, mother... Read >
Author: The Doula House
05th June 2009
Hypnotherapy for birth or Hypnobirthing is a term that is increasingly appearing in the news and spoken of by health professionals as the ‘new way’ to give birth; it is natural and often pain free. But what is this system and is it really a good as g... Read >
Author: annabarrington
01st June 2009
Having your child in the home? Who does such things? Wasn't that just back in the western days when doctor's had to deliver babies at home out on the prairie?Not so. There is a growing group of women who realize the benefits of a homebirth and having y... Read >
Author: Mike
29th May 2009
I just found one of the most recognized cattery’s in the biz: MeowHouseKittens. Upon finding out about the company, I also had the pleasure to meet and speak with the owner and founder.
MeowHouseKittens was found by top cat breeder Shannon McGraw. I... Read >
Author: chaoticconformity
12th May 2009
Natural birth planning is a huge focus of my articles and I believe it is the key to a successful birth experience. Having your mind and body on the same positive page will give you an amazing birth experience. Today, however, I wanted to talk about bre... Read >
Author: Loretta
07th May 2009
Ladies, you are pregnant, so excited, you have so many thoughts running through your head…..is it a boy or a girl, am I okay, what should I buy? There is one question that, in the beginning, women seem to overlook and it is one of the most important…... Read >
Author: Loretta
07th May 2009
Do you like soft music, massage, touch, water, yoga or meditation. Any of these methods can be incorporated into a daily routine to practice relaxing and becoming aware of your wonderful and powerful self. Becoming aware of your ability to birth your ba... Read >
Author: Loretta
28th April 2009
The fame of birthing hypnotherapy, the Mongan method, is spreading fast by word of mouth, simply because it works so well, and that’s how it has always spread.
When Marie Mongan had her first baby, she had read the book ‘Childbirth Without Fear’ by... Read >
Author: annabarrington
21st April 2009
I recently stumbled upon one of the most recognized cattery’s in the biz: MeowHouseKittens. Upon finding out about the company, I also had the pleasure to meet and speak with the owner and founder.
This cozy cattery was found by world renowed kitten... Read >
Author: chaoticconformity
25th February 2009
Childbirth is classed as being one of the most painful experiences in a woman’s life, which begs the question why are more and more women opting to have a natural birth?
The choice of natural childbirth is starting to re-emerge as more women are lea... Read >
Author: Lisa Mills
24th February 2009
If you are pregnant, it is important that you plan ahead regarding your expectations for the birth of your child. You may have noticed a lot of interest in natural childbirth lately. Perhaps you’ve heard about it from other parents or seen the many pro... Read >
Author: Sheila Baskerville
02nd February 2009
One of the obstetricians who has made the greatest difference to our view of birth today is Michel Odent. At his unit at Pithivier near Paris in the 1980s he propounded many aspects of natural birth that are widely used today.
When you stop to think f... Read >
Author: annabarrington
22nd November 2008
Any woman who has experienced pregnancy knows how important it is to keep fit during those nine months. It’s not only to maintain your fitness level and encourage natural birth but also to regain your pre-pregnancy figure. At the same time, there are ce... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson
22nd November 2008
Any woman who has experienced pregnancy knows how important it is to keep fit during those nine months. It’s not only to maintain your fitness level and encourage natural birth but also to regain your pre-pregnancy figure. At the same time, there are ce... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson
29th July 2008
Are you expecting a baby in the next weeks? If so then you probably have lots of anxiety and worries regarding the impending birth. But try not to worry too much. Women have babies every day all over the world with some women have more than 2 or 3. So... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton
18th July 2008
Caesarean birth has picked up as a trend in the last few decades. More and more would-be mothers want to avoid the labor pain and effort involved in delivery. Quite contrary to the belief of that surgical birth is a safe, quick and a pain-less procedure, ... Read >
Author: Ling Tong
25th June 2008
Costello syndrome is a rare, distinctive, multiple congenital anomaly syndrome, characterized by soft, loose skin with deep palmar and plantar creases, loose joints, distinctive coarse facial features and skeletal and cardiac abnormalities. Characteristic... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
25th June 2008
Costello syndrome is a rare, distinctive, multiple congenital anomaly syndrome, characterized by soft, loose skin with deep palmar and plantar creases, loose joints, distinctive coarse facial features and skeletal and cardiac abnormalities. Characteristic... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
20th June 2008
Picture the scene: A woman is admitted into labour 5 weeks before her due date and tests conducted show that natural birth is going to be difficult. So why was there a delay in performing a caesarean section? Further tests were carried out, and the idea o... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
08th May 2008
Pregnancy is a time for joy. It is a time when the parents-to-be look forward to the hold their bundle of joy in their arms. Unfortunately, not every mother-to-be is as knowledgeable about pregnancy as she should be. To add the confusion they are often ... Read >
Author: apurva
08th May 2008
Pregnancy is a time for joy. It is a time when the parents-to-be look forward to the hold their bundle of joy in their arms. Unfortunately, not every mother-to-be is as knowledgeable about pregnancy as she should be. To add the confusion they are often mi... Read >
Author: apurva
07th May 2008
Pregnancy is a time for joy. It is a time when the parents-to-be look forward to the hold their bundle of joy in their arms. Unfortunately, not every mother-to-be is as knowledgeable about pregnancy as she should be. To add the confusion they are often mi... Read >
Author: apurva
29th June 2007
Positive birthing is part of our genetic makeup.
Easy childbirth for the majority should be what we expect
and are educated to understand.
Sadly this is not our everyday reality.
From very early childhood you are taught that labour and birth
are har... Read >
Author: Kell
12th January 2007
Here are a set of six questions about pregnancy that almost all women have in their mind while pregnant. We give you the answers to save you from unnecessary worry and confusion.
1. Is it too painful to give birth? Well, giving birth IS painful. Howev... Read >
Author: Apurva Shree
29th September 2006
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Everyone has questions about the joys of pregnancy, from morning sickness to weight gain. But many times, they aren't asking these questions before becoming pregnant, leading to times of confusion, doubt, and uncertain... Read >
Author: Jacqueline Flynn
06th January 2006
Women have been giving birth the natural way, at home, way before all the technological advancements have been developed. The female of the species have produced healthy children centuries ago, long before Epidural has been invented.
So what makes it ... Read >
Author: Elysiana Canlas
06th January 2006
While a woman is pregnant and awaiting the time for her to give birth, it is said that one of her feet is at death's door.
This, however, proves false as most mothers through the course of time have given birth to healthy babies.
It is just critic... Read >
Author: Elysiana Canlas
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