Posts Tagged ‘midwife’

Reasons for having a waterbirth

Friday, August 28th, 2009

The birthing of a baby is one of the most cherished moments of a woman’s life.The happiness of being able to deliver a new life is like nothing else.Even though it has a lot of pain associated with it, the majority of women will believe it is worth it. 
As a San Diego midwife I [...]

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How to have a natural birth

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

One of the sadder consequences of our modern day of medicine is the fact that birth and delivery are for all intents and purposes a medical procedure.
That may sound strange because most people consider delivery to be a medical event.But that is the main issue.  It is not a medical event.  It is an [...]

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Hiring a Midwife safety tips

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Pregnancy, what a wonderful time for a woman.  Well, I guess aside from the sickness.But beyond that, the thought of a new baby arriving is exciting.
Usually, for women in general, the question of how you are going to have the baby isn’t that big.Because for most women they will choose the standard procedure which [...]

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Labor and Delivery with a Midwife

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Pregnancy and delivery; a source of joy and pain for the woman.  Obviously joy because of the new baby, but ask any woman, and they will tell you a source of unspeakable pain.
Well it is because of that pain that there are two schools of thought on how pregnancy and delivery should be carried [...]

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Should you have a Homebirth?

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Having your child in the home?  Who would do such a thing? Didn’t that just happen when there weren’t many hospitals and doctor’s had to go to the home to deliver babies?
Not so.  There are a growing number of women who have discovered the benefits of having your baby at home, or a homebirth [...]

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