Tag Archives: fetal monitoring

Avoid Interventions That Are Not Medically Necessary

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Robin

This is the health birth practice that gets me strange looks – why would anyone want to avoid medical interventions?? I truly think that people 1) aren’t stopping to hear the medically unnecessary part and 2) simply don’t trust birth … Continue reading →

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Move, Walk Around & Change Positions Throughout Labor

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Robin

Moving in labor is something that we don’t often think about these days.? After all, if you give birth in a US hospital, you walk in and see a bed.? If you were following the live birth on the Internet … Continue reading →

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