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  • my birth plan // a healing


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    i am 30 weeks today. and ready to be at 40. i forgot how uncomfortable it is to be this big, and i have pain, pretty much all day in my back & side, that my midwife says must be because of my height ... i had the same with Boss and kept heat on it for the last 3 months... i always fear that my putting heat ...
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  • First Mother


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    I’m happy to welcome guest blogger today, Brenda Aman. As Lead Director of Operations, Brenda shares the second-highest leadership role at Neighborhood Church with Todd Skinner. She is one of the best leaders I have ever met, with a passion for health in the church. She is also a wise mentor, and just a lot … ...
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  • A Midwife For Me


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    I have already written more than enough on here about DorkySon’s birth, and how different the experience was to the one I had imagined and hoped for. There is no need to go over all of that again. But I’m very pleased to have my blog as a space to mention a campaign that has recently been launched – A ...
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  • Becoming Mothers: The Day I Saw the Light


    Denver Mile High Mamas — Authority Authority: 141
    I always knew I wanted to be a mom and I truly loved being pregnant. No, really, and don’t hate me but pregnancy became me and it was easy. For me, all the hard work began after I went into labor and harder yet- raising two daughters. Our first was born May, 2007. We named her Diya which means “light” in our ...
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  • Akiba Solomon on Evangelical "Crisis Pregnancy Centers" Targeting Black Women


    Reproductive Rights Prof Blog — Authority Authority: 139
    Colorlines: The Missionary Movement to Save Black Babies, by Akiba Solomon: Last December, Care Net—the nation’s largest network of evangelical Christian crisis pregnancy centers—featured a birth announcement of sorts on the website of its 10-year-old Urban Initiative. Under the headline,...
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  • Colbert Takes on Elimination Communication


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    You know elimination communication has become a hot trend when Comedy Central takes it on. Stephen Colbert had a great segment on elimination communication on his show last night. If you haven’t seen it, you should check it out here. If you haven’t read all about the trend of elimination communication, you can ...
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  • The Gift of Giving Life – A Mother’s Day Gift


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    This book review is a stop on the  Virtual Book Tour for The Gift of Giving Life . I was provided a copy of the book for my review. All opinions are my own. Never have I felt more like a mother than I did on Mother’s Day three years ago, having just welcomed my fourth child into the world a week or so ...
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  • Natural Fertility eBook Bundle


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    Just sharing another amazing ebook bundle. This is one is super focused…it is all about fertility . I have no need for it personally because my baby making days are long behind me but I think I would have loved to have this resource way back when. If you struggle with fertility, and a lot of people do, then it has ...
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  • Listening to Mothers III – Just Released Study Shows How Much Work There is Still to Do


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    Childbirth Connection  has just released the Listening to Mothers III study today, and will holding a press conference shortly to share the results.  I plan to listen in and read the study thoroughly to see what the mothers have to say!  Look for a complete post early next week evaluating the current state of ...
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  • US maternity practices: routine vs. evidence-based


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    Via: ImprovingBirth.org References Martin JA, Hamilton BE, Ventura SJ, Osterman MJ, Kirmeyer S, Mathews TJ, Wilson EC. Births: Final data for 2009. National vital statistics reports : from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System. November ...
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  • Selfish vs. Selfless: Conflicting Views of Motherhood and the Role of Self-Care—New Qualitative Data Emerges


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    With Mother’s Day coming this Sunday, many women will be enjoying their first Mother’s Day celebration.  Hopefully, all mothers will be pampered, celebrated, honored and cherished.  For many women, finding a balance of being the mother and taking care of yourself and meeting your individual needs is often a ...
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  • Health Care Leaders to Unveil Findings From National Survey of New Mothers That Reveal Deficient Maternity Care Quality and Need for More Consumer Engagement and Shared Decision Making


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    This Thursday 1-2 pm ET, you are invited to speak with national health care leaders about findings from Listening To Mothers III — the third in a series of major national studies that examines women’s maternity experiences from before birth through the postpartum period. Among many other findings, the survey ...
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  • What the Doctor Won’t Tell You


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    Jennifer Margulis is an award-winning journalist, health activist, wife, and mother of four. She’s also a friend of mine; we don’t agree on everything, but I greatly admire her intelligence, commitment, integrity and passion. Margulis’ most recent book, The Business of Baby: What Doctors Don’t Tell You, ...
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  • Pregnant? Watch out for unnecessary c-sections and other questionable medical procedures


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    Pregnant women often undergo medical procedures and invasive interventions, including induced labors and cesarean sections, without fully understanding the risks or being involved in making decisions about their care. Those are some of the findings of a major new survey to be released on Thursday of 2,400 women who ...
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  • The Mother of All Natural Childbirth Tips: Allow it to happen


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    A couple of years back, my downstairs neighbour was expecting her first child, and I was inspired to write 10 Pain Management Techniques for Natural Childbirth as I watched her preparing for her first home birth. Two years later, she’s expecting her second baby and thousands of people have read and shared my ...
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  • Putting all your eggs in one (fertility) basket


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    It’s official. Britain is one of the worst places to be/become a mother. According to the Telegraph , one of the possible reasons for the UK having a higher rate of death by childbirth than Slovenia, Montenegro and Lithuania, is because our mothers are old. Well, older, anyway. The number of women having babies ...
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  • For Pregnant Smokers, Vitamin C Might Help Babies’ Lungs


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    TUESDAY, May 7 (HealthDay News) — Vitamin C may help prevent lung problems in babies born to mothers who smoke during pregnancy, according to a small new study. Pregnant women are advised not to smoke because it can harm the baby’s lungs and lead to problems such as wheezing and asthma. But if a pregnant woman ...
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  • Technologies to keep mothers safe


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    This Sunday—Mother’s Day in the United States—will be a day of light hearts and laughter for many. At PATH, we’re dedicated to developing simple, affordable technology to make sure becoming a mother is a time of joy the world over.
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  • More US babies die on their first day than in 68 other countries, report shows


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    The U.S. is a worse place for newborns than 68 other countries, including Egypt, Turkey and Peru, according to a report released Tuesday by Save the Children.A million babies die every year globally on the same day they were born, including more than 11,000 American newborns, the report estimates. Most of them could ...
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  • First Moments, Precious Moments


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    After I gave birth to my youngest son, I was adamant that I was done. Our family was complete. Shop was closed. After a very trying pregnancy – physically, mentally and emotionally – there was absolutely no desire to experience those not-so-joyous 30-35 weeks again. Photo Courtesy of http://darrahdejour.com/ ...
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