Are CPMs Really Dangerous?
By Danielle, contributing writer The standard model of birth care in the United States looks like 6 months, and maybe …
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Why You Shouldn’t Induce Labor Too Early
Physicians are inducing labor earlier and earlier. Is this a good idea? Learn why you shouldn’t induce labor too early. …
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By Danielle, Contributing writer A prolapsed cord occurs when the baby’s umbilical cord falls into the vagina, with or beyond …
ViewHow to Handle Shoulder Dystocia
Shoulder dystocia is simply the baby getting his or her shoulders stuck in the pelvis during birth. Contributing writer Danielle …
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Adam’s Birth Story: 41 Weeks, Born in the Caul!
I had absolutely no idea that things would happen the way that they did this time. After a pregnancy that …
ViewKnow the Risks: Induction
Induction is on the lips of almost every OB, but is it safe and how do you say no? By …
ViewWhat if…I’m Having Twins?
Most consider the only option for a twin birth to be surgery, but this was not always the case. Learn …
ViewWhat If…My Water Breaks Early?
The drama of when a pregnant woman’s water breaks has been plastered on every movie screen — but how serious …
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How to Handle Hemorrhage During Labor
Most mothers planning a natural or homebirth are worried about hemorrhage. While it’s a real concern, there are ways to …
ViewWhy You Shouldn’t Use Birth Prep Formulas
It’s pretty common in the natural community — using herbal “birth prep” formulas for several days or weeks to help …
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Hi, I’m Kate. I love medical freedom, sharing natural remedies, developing real food recipes, and gentle parenting. My goal is to teach you how to live your life free from Big Pharma, Big Food, and Big Government by learning about herbs, cooking, and sustainable practices.
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