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Cervical Checks at the End of Pregnancy - A Help or a Harm?
In our system, it has become normal for a woman to have her cervix routinely checked at prenatal appointments as she reaches full term...


Emily's Natural Hospital Birth of First Baby Maria
Emily Janaro is a Catholic wife, mother, and doctor of physical therapy student in the beautiful Shenandoah valley of Virginia. She loves...


Leslie's 4th VBAC Hospital Birth of Baby Rose
When we had our first baby 10 years ago, my husband Joe and I took all the classes and read all the books – but we were both completely...


Ways to Foster Oxytocin in the Hospital Room
Oxytocin! It is absolutely essential for an uncomplicated birth. Oxytocin is the hormone released in largest amounts during orgasm,...


Jackie's Unintentional Unassisted Home Birth of Lucy
After two non-medicated hospital births, we felt called to have our third baby at home. Our first girl and she gave us a run for our...


Blessed Are the Pacifiers
He's just using you as a pacifier. I hear her words, an accusation almost, though she's only repeating the tired old mother-advice trope...
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