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C Section Video

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to the Natural Childbirth RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Here is a nice short c section video to add to our childbirth video library. It is very clear from this c section video that a cesarean section is not simple or painless. It is [...]

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The Moon’s Effect on Natural Childbirth

Do more women go into labor during a full moon? Would more women spontaneously deliver during a full moon if doctors and midwives did not remove babies early via C-section or labor induction? Many experts will adamantly deny any evidence to suggest a relationship between the moon and our bodies. These experts seem to forget [...]

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Cesareans and Prematurity
• The rate of premature birth has been increasing for 2 decades and researchers are now blaming part of the increase on unnecessary cesarean sections. The cesareans are accountable for almost all of the of the increase in “late preemies”, meaning birth during weeks 34-37, when the brain and lungs are not fully formed, but the [...] Read More
AMA, Homebirth and Free Publicity
• The AMA recently passed a resolution to “ban homebirth” as a response to the Ricki Lake documentary, The Business of Being Born. The AMA is a medical association designed to protect the interests of medical doctors (not birthing mothers) so not only is there a blatant and inherent conflict of interest in their wishes, [...] Read More
Antibiotics for Episiotomy Health
• A new study by researchers at Stanford and Santa Clara Medical Center concluded that women who receive antibiotic injections after bad tears or episiotomies have a better outcome with fewer infections. That is unfortunate since many, if not almost all tears are caused by unnatural birth positions, drugs to induce labor and forced pushing. [...] Read More
Childbirth Education Expenses Deductible
• Here is a nice tax tip from The Mommy Blawg. ABC News recently reported onTax Deductions You Should Know About and this is a useful tip for many of our readers: If you are able to itemize your medical expenses, you can include certain fertility treatments and the fees paid for childbirth [...] Read More
Confidence In Natural Childbirth
• Millions of women will take the recommendations regarding homebirth from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists despite the blatant and inherent conflict of interest. It is absurd to take a recommendation from any group that will lose money if you don’t take their recommendation. Here are some other implied recommendations that [...] Read More