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Looking for Homebirth Midwife in Vancouver Area
and she was like, "You'd be surprised; there are people that want a home birth at all costs." So I applaud your decision to give birth in the hospital under ...
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- My favorite midwife just teamed up with one of my best friends who I wanted desperately to be at my birth but she was already booked. Laurie and Kim are from http://w...
- I would very very highly recommend A Gentle Beginning in Portland. I'm almost certain they do births in Vancouver but you might have to call and ask. They are truly an...
- Well, I can highly recommend my midwife (I don't know if she is a Christian or not; I am, and she was very respectful of my beliefs). She's not in Vancouver, exactly, ...
Natural Birthing Experience at Baylor Hospital-Dallas
Apr 22, 2009 ... i live about 7 blocks from baylor and delivered at home with ... Baylor Dallas is the most natural birth friendly hospital of .... I'm sure you will be getting a lot of responses about the hospital vs birthing center. ...
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- V., I'm sure you will be getting a lot of responses about the hospital vs birthing center. I have not been to either. But what I wanted to say is talk with your doc...
- My friend works in L&D. Baylor is suppose to be good with natural labors but I believe they require you to be on a monitor for something like 20 min every hour so the...
- I delivered two children via natural childbirth at Baylor. If you decide to go to Baylor versus BWC, I would highly recommend you use a doula. Dr. Audrey Graham deli...
Any Suggestions on Birthing Classes for Waterbirthing at Home?
The emphasis is surely on natural birth (whether it be at home or in a hospital water or air (!)) but Mary was so informative and such an engaging teacher ...
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- there's an AMAZING organization based in Evanston (not too far from you) called birthlink. they offer a WIDE variety of services including classes. check out their s...
- I applaud you on taking control of your birth. I've had both a home birth and a hosp. birth and home birth rocks! I took both bradley class and hypnobirthing with ...
- Check out Bloom Yoga Studio. Many women there have done that route. I, though wanted a natural birth, ended up with a c section b/c my DS was frank breech... Bloo...
How was your experience with water birth?
The hospital I volunteer at also offers water birth. But keep in mind that some .... Seeking Information Regarding Hospital Births Vs. Home Births ...
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- Congrats on your second baby! Waterbirth is an incredible aid in having natural childbirth and I would certainly take advantage of it if your hospital is offering it! ...
- Had my first (and only) at home. We were planning on having her in the water, but it didn't happen afterall...it happened in my bed...but I REALLY wanted it to be in ...
- Well I will throw a different perspective in here... I am a home birthing mama :) I had planned a water birth for my 2nd child however I had very long and very slow pr...
Seeking Midwife OBGYN Recommendations in Seattle Area
If you want a home birth with someone who can transfer you to a hospital call Sally Avenson ARNP CNM or Cynthia Brown CNM. If you're looking for a Christian ...
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- After some search we used Seattle Natural Family Medicine http://www.snfm.net/index.html and were very pleased. My husband was part of it all, Tracy is great and there...
- I had my first child through an OB who delivered at Swedish Ballard and although I didn't care for the OB experience, I LOVED delivering at Swedish Ballard! Very calm...
- M. - I had the most wonderful experience of my three deliveries with Expecting the Best Midwifery (Michelle Sarju and Tracey Cooper) delivering at the Puget Sound Birt...
Water Births & Squating While Giving Birth?
My sister had two boys water birth w/ a midwife at home...she adored both ... V. ,. Have you considered hiring a Doula for your birth? .... If this birth was done in the hospital or with a skilled midwife could have been prevented. ...
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- V., I am so happy to see that all of the responses here are positive! My first child was born last January at home in a birthing tub. I tell you, that water is great...
- Water is the way to go! For relaxation, read a Bradley Birth Method book. My babies were born at home with a midwife and my third was born underwater in a birthin...
- I have 2 children, the first was a "dry" birth the second was a water birth and there is absolutely no way I would ever do a "dry" birth again!!! The waterbirth was a...
Is It Possible to Have a Doula Just for Child Birth?
She'll probably also try to convince you to have a homebirth (which is great .... We worked with Joan Taylor for an unmedicated hospital birth in Oakland, ...
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- We worked with Joan Taylor for an unmedicated hospital birth in Oakland, and she was wonderful. We met with her several times before the birth and once after to talk a...
- Yes. You mostly need the doula for the childbirth. Are you having a home birth?
- also check out benefits of water birthing. its profound there's a must see video 'birth as we know it'
Wondering About Doulas or Alternative Birthing...
My mother is a doula at HCMC and also a private home birth midwife. ... With our daughter it was the county hospital, or an Amish midwife... there were just ...
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- I had a water birth at HCMC with the midwives and a private doula and it was amazing. I felt very in control. We did what we wanted for the entire birth, I did not t...
- I had a doula and loved it. I wouldn't necessarily say that it gave me more control over what was going on (my body made a lot of the decisions for all of us, and the ...
- B., I had my first son in Washington D.C. I was hoping for a natural birth. What I ended up with was 36 hours of pitocin induced labor and lots of pressure for ma...
Need Birthing Advice
North Fulton Regional in Roswell is the only hospital at this time that offers water birth And honestly they only have a few tubs so you have to putwater ...
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- Sorry, I don't have time to type everything. I'm at work. Please call me and I'll be happy to discuss water birthing and awesome midwives that do it locally. I'm assum...
- I don't know where you live, but the only local hospital that allows waterbirth is North Fulton. Everywhere else will let you labor in the tub, but you must get out fo...
- There is georgia birth network - hopefully you can find online. These are doulas, I did not use this one, but my doula was a life saver, mostly because of the pre-bi...
Seeking Midwife and Birth Center
Can someone recommend a midwife and hospital that is relatively 'hands off'? ... When I had to have a C-section, although I had planned a home birth, ... is your best bet for a unmedicated, birth. Look him up. Good luck. V. ...
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- You may want to look up Dr. Fred Duhart and discuss this. He has supported women's birthing choice freedoms for decades. He is an ellegent man and an excellent docto...
- I read this this weekend and thought of you. This was on KSDK website this weekend. http://www.ksdk.com/news/health/health_article.aspx?storyid=143540
- I think there used to be one, but it closed. Midwifery is actually illegal in Missouri. There are doulas, and many will do at home births. I'd try the greater st lo...
