First time moms and moms of five doubt themselves when they go into labor. Be sure of yourself with these 12 signs that you are in labor. One of these signs alone does not typically signify labor. Usually you have many signs together such as pain at regular intervals with the duration and severity increasing
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10 Things To and Not to Do as A Student Midwife
I was recently asked for a list of what not to do while apprenticing as a student midwife and it stumped me for a moment. The first thing that came to mind was “don’t have a bad attitude!” This can be hard as a student because we are all humans and have our bad days.
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How to Really Help New Moms
Everyone wants to see the new baby when he is born and focus on his cute squishy face but do we help new moms enough after the birth of their first or tenth baby? Being present will help new moms There are many ways that we can help new mothers just by being there with
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How to Care for Your Newborn
Tips from trusted pediatricians on how to care for your newborn during the first few months. You’ve got this!
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse – A Call to Action
How are Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) involved in your care? See how house bill 1792 helps you have access to better, more personalized care. Then, help us out and let your voice be heard!
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Why Choose Hypnobirthing?
Have you ever had a thought, and your body immediately and automatically responded? The body follows the mind. HypnoBirthing uses the mind-body connection for your birthing benefit.
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Self-care for Midwives and students
Midwives and students alike preach self-care to their clients every single day but do we practice what we preach? Burnout is too common in midwifery.
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The Stigma of Therapy
Today’s guest post is by Tiffany Wicks of Push Counseling & Coaching.
There is a stigma around therapy that keeps parents suffering without help. As a mother, you would do anything for our kids. However, when it comes to you personally, you put ourselves to the side and justify that it is part of the parental sacrifice. Why? -
Chronic Stress in Pregnancy
Today’s guest post is from Dr. Jordan Adams of Calibration Chiropractic.
Most of us know that long standing, chronic stress can have negative effects on our own health, and many are aware of the negative impact stress has on birth, but the problem goes even deeper during pregnancy.
