Category Archives: Labor and Delivery

Homebirth partner’s unplanned-pregnancy preparation

Written by Dan Baer “Babies come when they want to,” my partner said on our first date. This was May of 2011, and she was just out of a long-term relationship. It was less than a month later- before our … Continue reading

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A Homebirth Dad

Though it seems far from possible, my once-newborn son is now almost two years old.  The day E was born seems like both yesterday and a hundred years ago.  As with all memories, his birth is quickly fading into a … Continue reading

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My VBAC Story

By Jennifer Baize Naylor When my first son was born by cesarean, I was still in the recovery bay outside the operating room when I said to my caregiver ‘Well, I guess all my babies will be born this way … Continue reading

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Baby in a breech position?

Q. I just found out my baby is breech.  What can I do? This question comes up on a fairly regular basis.  And while the tide is starting to turn (um, no pun intended…), most obstetricians – and many midwives, … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day!

I know.  Mother’s Day is not until Sunday.  But you are running around looking for something for mother, right? I’ve got an idea of something very special that you could do.  It’s not original.  I got the idea from New … Continue reading

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