Midwife Ina May Gaskin Talks about Natural Childbirth

Breech and Fetal Positioning

Your baby apparently being in the ‘wrong’ position means your body is giving you the equivalent of a warning light going off – and YOU need an  answer – something needs to change. If you are not up for this, … Continue reading

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Increase Your odds of a normal birth – use a Midwife

A report on the results of 22 international studies, published in a recent edition of the Australian Health Review, revealed something curious. It found that low-risk pregnant women being cared for by midwives were more likely to have a normal … Continue reading

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Planned Home Birth with Registered Midwife as safe as hospital birth!

Who would have thought?? C&P from Science News… Planned home birth with registered midwife as safe as hospital birth Published: Monday, August 31, 2009 – 12:31 in Health & Medicine The risk of infant death following planned home birth attended by a … Continue reading

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Birth Story – Ashleigh Jade

Ashleigh Jade – Birth Story (13th October 2008) As with my first pregnancy, at week eight I suffered terrible morning sickness.  Despite eating small protein meals and taking other herbal and natural remedies nothing seemed to alleviate the nausea. A … Continue reading

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Why WOULD you want a Natural Birth?

Dr Michel Odent on his WombEcology website says: “An overview of the “Primal Health Research Data Bank” will convince anyone that our health is to a great extent shaped in the womb. We have now compiled hundreds of studies detecting correlations between states of health … Continue reading

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Childbirth – Does it Have to Hurt?

Who are we worrying about hurting? WHAT about the vulnerable baby? Here is birth. Please watch this first . ..  (Dr Frederik leBoyer – author of Birth Without Violence) Whose Hurt are we Focussing On? It might well hurt . … Continue reading

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