Breastfeeding: bumps in the road
In Canada 89% of women want to try breastfeeding after birth but by 6 months, less then 30% of babies are exclusively breastfed. This,...
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winonamae
Oct 45 min read
After birth recovery expectations
You found out about the hard work of birth, now you are finding out about the hard work of mothering. Often women just think about what...
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winonamae
Oct 17 min read
A good start
adapted from The first hour following birth: Don't wake the mother! by Micheal Odent "The hour following birth is undoubtedly one of the...
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winonamae
Sep 2911 min read
The influence of birth support, choice of birth service provider and place of birth on birth outcomes
“Given the clear benefits and no known risks…every effort should be made to ensure that all laboring women receive support, not only from...
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winonamae
Sep 224 min read
Creating health in the pregnancy year
There is more than one type of health-care system that can support you in having a great pregnancy, birth and postpartum. There are many...
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winonamae
Sep 213 min read
Cracked pots
I found this little story on a Birthing From Within forum. Sometimes I feel, and you may to, that what we are doing isn't making much of...
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