Sex after Childbirth

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the Natural Childbirth – A Much Better Way RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!A recent article in Psychology Today looked at how a couple’s sexual relationship is affected following childbirth. Like many articles before it, it primarily examined in the difference in attitudes following [...]

Prevent Cesarean Surgery Video, Winner Birth Matters Contest

The following movie is the winner of the Birth Matters Video contest. Here is what the celebrity judges had to say about it:
* “Such great myth-busting and important information for all women, I loved your use of natural scenes. I’d love to see this video getting lots of airplay in the public arena.” [...]

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, [...]

Hypnotherapy for Childbirth

“HypnoBirthing® provides the missing link that allows women to use their natural instincts to bring about a safer, easier, more comfortable birthing. Emphasis is placed on pregnancy and childbirth, as well as on pre-birth parenting and the consciousness of the pre-born baby. ” Hypnobirthing.com
Author: Jamie McMillan
Ever thought about having a natural childbirth and then scared [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

How to Relax During Childbirth

Whether you use hypnosis, yoga or deep breathing, an effective childbirth requires the ability to relax. Relaxing during stress and pain is easier said than done, but nine months of practice can create a relaxation pro with one more tool in her childbirth arsenal.
By: Heather Hill
The best childbirth tips for an expectant mother [...]

Hypnosis for Natural Childbirth – FAQ

Hypnosis for natural childbirth is making a come back. Future parents are interested in this tool but may have a lot of unanswered questions. Here are a few of the most frequently asked questions on hypnosis for childbirth and their answers by the founder a hypnosis for childbirth program, Dr Nathalie Fiset.

Is natural child birth [...]