From: Enjoy Birth Blog
For those of you who are thinking I am crazy to keep telling you to
ask your care providers all these questions – watch this!
Thanks to Passion for Birth Blog for sharing this!
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Choose wisely!
Care providers can make or break a birth experience.Â
Asking questions long before the birth can help you determine what
they are wanting to do and what they are able to provide. I had a
client who shared her birth plan, the OB balked and said,
“Sounds like you want a midwife.” I saw
this as [...]
L&D Nurses, I need your input.
I have posted a list of typical questions asked upon admittance for
birth on the Hypnobabies Blog. I was hoping you could
check them out and see if we missed any. Thanks!
Episiotomy for the Placenta??????
This story of a mom whose OB cut an episiotomy after he missed the
birth of the baby, saying he needed to for the placenta
demonstrates the importance of Choosing your Care Provider wisely!
How can you do this? Ask your Care Provider questions! Did the mom
above ask her Care Provider “What percentage of your moms
[...]
Big Baby Bull
(this is not meant as medical advice, this is to remind moms
everywhere that you have rights…. choose to use
them! Trust your body! Choose care givers
who trust your body! Make educated
decisions. Care providers give you information…
you have to decipher it and choose how to use it, ask questions,
get answers you [...]
Wondering Wednesday: What if you See Something you Disagree With?
This is part of my Wondering About Series. Feel free to e-mail any
questions you are wondering about to sheridan AT enjoybirth DOT
com. I want to be a doula and I’m nervous about seeing things
I disagree with or that seem like unnecessary interventions
happening in a hospital. How do you manage that? This [...]
