I was doing some research for a momma on induction of labor (starting contractions when they have not yet started on their own) with Pitocin (synthetic oxytocin) . I ran across this article from the Evidence Based Birth website that caught my interest. I had no idea that Pitocin is not approved by the FDA
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Water Birth
I had my first water birth experience this weekend as a Doula. I was completely blown away by the wonderful effects the water had on the birthing experience. The water was pure comfort for the birthing mom and provided relaxing environment in between contractions. Watching the baby be born from a warm cozy in utero
Date Night
Want to keep your partner for life? DATE NIGHT is a MUST!!! It is important in a marriage to keep the flames burning, the romance hot and heavy and the love brewing at all times. When 2 people introduced kids into their lives, the attention gets shifted from the 2 of them to the kids.
Labor Pains
Labor pains can vary a great deal from woman to woman. A baby that is posterior can add intense back labor pain on top of normal labor pains. A wide variety of other physical symptoms can also turn on while in labor such as, nausea, feeling hot and cold, tiredness, aching legs, pubic pain, cramps,