Title: Doula, MT
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Just had our 3rd baby naturally. I joined to meet like minded women, and to support and be supported by them. I have made some great friends here and hope to make more1
I am interested in working with other natural birthers,learning all I can, educating women on their rights and on the benefits and risks of common procedures.
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"There has been talk of this on previous posts, have you tried the "search" feature? I don't know of anyone currently offering this service right now, I say go for it!!"
"I understand, and I feel ya!! It's sometimes all this pressure to figure out the "perfect" way, and then be set up for disappointment no matter what you choose, thinking always, should I have done ____ instead? Be at peace, momma!..."
"I can only help with this idea, and will pray for you! Straining during pushing is not absolutely required. You may decline checks until your body starts pushing on it's own, even then, not necessary to "check" most likely...."
"Depends on the MW you hire. I'd use your own Dr, unless your MW recommends someone else."
"You can ask your Dr. exactly what was done, so you will have all the info. The other thing in this article that is very helpful is using EPO starting at 34-36 weeks...."
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"Ask about %, what % of women who attempt VBAC succeed? The Mother Friendly Childbirth Initiatve encourages a 60% or higher VBAC rate for any Dr /Hospital...."
"Crystal, It doesn't hurt as much at home...."
"yes, I agree with Jenny, nursing at night has to happe to ensure adequate supply..."
