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Looking for a Midwife in Austin
Asked by N.M. from Austin
on August 8, 2008
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My family and I are moving to Austin in September, and I just found out that I'm pregnant. I'm looking for midwife recommendations in central Austin. I'll most likely ...
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- June Lamphier was wonderful. Have had 3 births at home with her and would highly reccommend her. cell is ###-###-#### has office near central market south. Also us...
- Congratulations! We used Illysa Foster at Sisters Midwifery. She is amazing! Very knowledgeable and open to alternative treatments to common pregnancy "ailments...
- Please ckeck out Natalie Lake. I had the most wonderful birth with her! She is AMAZING!!!! Her business is called full circle midwifery and the number is ###-##...
Seeking Information Regarding Hospital Births Vs. Home Births
Asked by T.B. from Portland
on January 19, 2008
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Seeking Information regarding Hospital Births vs. Home Births.
My first delivery was in the hospital with medication (also 10 years ago!) and I would really like to g...
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- Did you know that the birth rate is higher for babies born at home? It is actually statistically proven safer to have a home birth/vs a hospital birth. so many procedu...
- It seems like other people have left some pretty good advise. I had a homebirth and wouldn't even consider doing it any other way. I was comfortable, I was allowed t...
- I would be dead today if I'd stayed at home. I was going to have a water birth actually. What ensued, nobody could have seen coming. Complicated delivery, two trans...
Where Did You Have Your Baby, and Would You Recommend It?
Asked by B.I. from Memphis
on February 6, 2006
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My hubby and I are considering having a 2nd child (Lord willing). I would love to hear your experiences and suggestions of where to have a baby.
I am most interest...
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- What kind of work do you do at home?
- I had my second child at Baptist womens center on the corner of Humphreys and Walnut Grove. It's part of Baptist East, and it was very nice.
- Hi B. I have worked fulltime outside of the home for 18 years now and am looking for at home opportunities to be able to spend more time with my kids... I would like ...
Looking for a Great Midwife in the Area of Palm Coast, Fl (Flagler County)
Asked by E.H. from Daytona Beach
on January 31, 2008
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I have two children (4yr & 16 mnths). With my first I delivered with an Ob/Gyn in a hospital and with the second I went with a midwife in a home birth. I greatly prefe...
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- Hi E., I have heard Kathy Fair in Coral Springs is an excellent midwife. She does home and water births, she was also in A baby story a couple of years back. I deliver...
- Hi. I took a wonderful hypnobirthing class with a group called amazing births. They are located now in either boca raton or delray. Several of the instructors are a...
- Hi E., I have an amazing midwife in Orlando, FL. Do yourself a favor and find out if she is available as far as distance goes or she might be able to refer you to some...
Looking for Midwife Willing to Do Home Birth After C-section
Asked by T.N. from Portland
on April 16, 2007
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I'm looking for a midwife who does home birth after c-section. I want to have this baby at home, and naturally. Anybody have experiences with this? Tell me about it!
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- I would try talking to the naturopathic doctors/midwives at Natural Childbirth and Family Clinc naturalchildbirthclinic.com I love Ed Hofmann-Smith. He delivered my ki...
- Check out Northwest Community Midwives in Portland www.nwmidwives.com or ###-###-####
- Hi T.. Congratulations on your pregnancy. I am a doula and vbac mom myself, however, I did not use a homebirth midwife and think you may better be able to find a ref...
Siblings at Home Birth
Asked by N.S. from Chicago
on November 15, 2007
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Hi - I'm due any day and will be delivering at the hospital with our two year old daughter being a part of the experience. We have seen many videos of births and we'v...
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- If that's what you want and the child(ren) are willing to participate, then it should be your decision. If I had another child and my Evee was old enough, I would let ...
- If you're fine with it and she's fine with it, then that's all that matters! Make sure you get lots of attention for yourself to assist with your L&D. Respect her de...
- N., We had my 3 1/2 year old and my 5 year old at the birth of my daughter. We prepared them like you. We also had my Mother with them and she brought them in and...
Seeking Midwife OBGYN Recommendations in Seattle Area
Asked by M.A. from Seattle
on April 29, 2009
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Seeking midwife OBGYN recommendations in Seattle area. Also any home birth or birthing center recommendations.
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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...
Home Birth Pros and Cons
Asked by A.W. from Chicago
on April 27, 2009
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I'm committed to a natural delivery. I always thought I'd deliver in a hospital but recently watched The Business of Being Born and it really changed my view of home ...
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- I just had a natural birth at Prentice. It can be done!
- Both of my kids were born at home and there was next to no mess that wasn't easily caught by underpads or the tub. Both were relatively quick births and for the first ...
- It's not bad at all. I had both of mine at home. This is what you do - make your bed and then, put a shower curtain or vinyl sheet on top. Then, make your bed again...
Seeking a Midwife
Asked by C.H. from Los Angeles
on March 16, 2009
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My Husband and I are expecting our second child in late October/ early November. Our first was born at home with love and support of midwives. The birth was very diffi...
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- C., CONGRATULATIONS ON THE GOOD NEWS! : ))) I highly recommend my amazing midwife, Tonya Brooks, who is located in Sherman Oaks. I experienced the most naturally i...
- Hi C., I highly recommend Tonya Brook at the Sherman Oaks Natural Birth and Women's Center. Best of luck, G. Brown
- Congratulations C.! Devi Khalsa is really fantastic!
Home Birth Vs. Birth Center
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on February 20, 2009
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Hello all,
I am looking for the experiences of women who have had a home birth or one in a birthing center that was NOT part of a hospital. What were your experie...
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- I delivered my second daughter at Bay Area Midwifery and it was WONDERFUL!!! I would recommend them whole-heartedly! I love the midwives (kind and funny and warm and...
- Hi M., Congratulations! I don't have personal experience with non-hospital births but I wanted to make sure you have a very good back-up plan just in case. My mom...
- Dear M., I totally believe that everyone should at least try to have a completely natural childbirth. I delivered both of my boys with no drugs at all. I did feel p...
