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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the Natural Childbirth RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Watch Discovery Health on October 21 at 9pm EST to watch a special on Freebirthing. We are all curious to see how they portray this natural and beautiful human function. As they say, any press [...]
This personal unassisted childbirth story was found at www.theage.com.au on May 27, 2007. An excerpt:
“For Clare Morrissey, her planned freebirth, at home without any medical assistance, was “absolutely beautiful”. After two hospital births, both with epidurals, and her third at a birthing centre, Mrs Morrissey decided to have a homebirth free of any help [...]
This is a nice video by Laura Shanley who wrote the book “Unassisted Childbirth” and runs the site www.unassistedchildbirth.com. The concept of not using a doctor or midwife at all makes so much sense when you come to terms with the fact that a woman’s body already knows how to give birth and will [...]
Why an Unassisted Childbirth (UC) or Homebirth is the Superior Choice over Hospital Birth for the Vast Majority of Women.
A woman in the United States today has three options for giving birth.
Hospital Delivery
Midwife Home or Birthing Center Delivery
Unassisted Childbirth
Although all choices can be appropriate depending on the circumstances, the vast majority of babies can be [...]
Freebirthing is making headlines as more and more women are choosing to keep this intimate, personal event, well….intimate and personal. Unassisted Childbirth really stirs up emotions in those that believe we should blindly trust the medical establishment (”yes sir, mr. doctor sir) and let them do whatever they like to us. Perhaps if [...]
Many unassisted and midwife assisted homebirths are preceded by a traumatic hospital birth. First time moms are often more naive, innocent and trusting of the “system”. They come out of the hospital traumatized from a violent birth that either blasted their baby from their body with chemicals or sliced their baby from their [...]