pregnancy

  • labor and delivery

Pushing Pointers

1. Push when your body tells you. As soon as you have the overwhelming urge to push, bear down. This urge… Read More

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  • Birth Preparation

Red Raspberry leaf in Pregnancy

Rubus idaeus Red Raspberry leaf tea has been used for thousands of years by midwives and herbalists. It is the… Read More

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Skin Problems

During pregnancy the skin is affected by hormonal changes. It has to work harder to eliminate toxins and, as the… Read More

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  • labor and delivery

Signs of Labour

Prelabor: Labor Day is Near 1. Dropping. Some time during the final few weeks you may notice that your baby has… Read More

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  • Birth Preparation

preparing siblings for baby

Awaiting the birth of a second child brings many questions: Do we have enough love to share? How will we… Read More

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  • Birth Preparation

Sex and Pregnancy

It is common for couples to wonder whether sex is safe when they discover they are pregnant. Unless your health… Read More

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  • Birth Preparation

Respiratory Problems

From early pregnancy, the lungs and diaphragm become compresses in order to accommodate the expanding uterus. Breathing becomes shallower, and… Read More

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Research Articles on Acupuncture and Pregnancy

Acupuncture for labour (labor) A recent research suggests that acupuncture may help control pain during childbirth. Previous studies have found… Read More

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‘It takes a special woman’ to be a doula

When Stacy Calogero had her second child, she attended a group meeting for women and new babies. One new mother… Read More

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Early Signs of Pregnancy

Some women have all of the following early signs of pregnancy and some have none.  If you have had regular periods, you will… Read More

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