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Work That Scar Tissue Baby
Scar tissue is an issue for women who have had any kind of abdominal surgery, especially a cesarean section. The body is a remarkable...
lauriemidwife
Feb 19, 20192 min read
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Birth Autonomy - Whose Decision is this Anyways?
Recently, I had to take a mom and her baby to the hospital and the baby into the NICU. Nothing scary, but definitely stressful for the...
lauriemidwife
Sep 26, 20186 min read
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Building My Birth Team: Who Should I Invite?
Birth is really cool. It is exciting, and it is the sacred opportunity to witness a living miracle. It is also as intimate as making...
lauriemidwife
Aug 29, 20184 min read
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Finding Certainty in your Birth
I think there is a unique quality among women who choose to have a home birth. They have a trust in the birth process, faith in their...
lauriemidwife
Aug 17, 20182 min read
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Birth and the Purpose of Pain
I have heard all the stories and I know you have heard them too. “I never could have done it without the epidural.” “My hips are too...
lauriemidwife
Feb 20, 20173 min read
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What Is Midwifery Care?
I thought it might be fun to put this sweet video in a blog post. Julia Bower and I discuss what it is like to have a midwife guiding you...
lauriemidwife
Jan 4, 20171 min read
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What we learned about Waterbirth from a case of Legionella
In January 2014, a baby who was born in the water, contracted Legionnaire’s disease and died approximately 3 weeks after her birth. The...
lauriemidwife
Dec 18, 20167 min read
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