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How to deliver a baby at home (emergency situation)

Delivering a baby at home, unassisted, can cause fear in the most courageous heart, but really, it needn't. Birth is a very natural process and, in most cases, not a medical emergency. Unplanned homebirth, even unplanned CAR birth, happens all the time with happy results all around.

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How to Deliver a Baby at Home (emergency situation)

Before you get close to giving birth, it's a good idea to have an understanding of how to give birth. We all - men and women - would aim for a predictable and peaceful birthing process. However, surprises...

8 comments    family birth giving birth
Childbirth is a Natural Process73

How to Prepare for Natural Childbirth

As I planned this hub, I had to make a decision: I could either make this personal and express my feelings throughout the hub in a subjective manner, or I could be entirely objective and pass on information...

9 comments    family children baby
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Induce Labor With Acupressure -Some Information and Tips.

Similar to acupuncture, acupressure has been used for thousands of years in eastern cultures as a way of easing a mother's pain during labor. A few historians and scholars believe acupressure actually...

0 comments    birth acupressure induction
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Natural Birth- What they forgot to tell you

Everyone has experienced it. A pregnate couple. May be their first or second. Doesn't matter. Their skin glowing, shivering with excitement... well inbetween puking in toilets or almost peeing their pants...

0 comments    baby natural hospital
My 10th descendent is a daughter.  This photo was taken a couple of months before her birth day.69

Being the mom of 10 four month olds

My first baby was particular. If she liked something a certain way then that's the only way she took it. If I laid on my left side she liked it. If I laid on my right side she would kick me until I turned...

0 comments    family children baby
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Choosing a Midwife: Midwives and Midwifery

What is the difference between certified nurse midwife and a lay midwife? Is midwifery safe? Is it legal? Exactly what is a midwife and what do they do?

7 comments    health midwife midwives
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5 Birth At Home Tips For The Best Birthing Experience

Giving birth at home can be a wonderful, exciting, and intimidating experience. The first time I gave birth at home, I was so nervous I was shaking during labor. I kept praying that I would be able to do it,...

1 comment    hubchallenge birth at home birthing at home
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One study claims that it is safe to give birth at home

While homebirth is still regarded in Spain as an extravagance, more and more arguments that indicate it is safe to give birth at home. Some couples find greater security in a hospital, while others prefer...

0 comments    pregnancy home births safe birth
Just keep in mind that the most important thing is that you and your child are healthy after the birth!49

What Could Go Wrong In Home Birth

Although giving birth at home is relatively safe for women who are in good health and have experienced no complications during pregnancy, there are certain reasons why your midwife may wish to transfer you...

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