As you can imagine we have a lot of newly pregnant women here at Holistic Wellness. It’s a huge perk of the job! I frequently discuss birth options with my clients. Should I have a home birth,...
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Is Midwife Attended Birth Safe?
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Demystifying the Doula
As a naturopathic doctor having also received training as a midwife, I frequently discuss birth options with my newly pregnant clients. Should I have a home birth, birth center birth, hospital...
Naturopathic Approach to Fertility, Pregnancy, & Postpartum: Achieving Positive Birth Outcomes
In the Autumn 2008 Issue of Midwifery Today there appears an incredibly thorough article by Lisa Doran and Nora Pope outlining a naturopathic view of perinatal health. In the article, they discuss...
Natural Childbirth: Is it worth it?
Most expecting women will go out of their way to prepare for a healthy baby and to ensure the safest and healthiest birthing experience. However, today epidurals are de rigueur, and many women...
The Mark of a Supermom
"Mothers of twins do not just get twice the bundle of joy—they are also healthier than other mothers... according to Shannen Robson and Ken Smith, of the University of Utah.... Although all women...