Advantages of Water Birth: My Non-Hospital Birth Story – Although the advantages of water birth are many and well supported by research, statistics on water birth estimate only about 10% of U.S. hospitals offer any form of water immersion for laboring mothers. Having given birth to my last two children in the water, I honestly… Continue reading Advantages of Water Birth: My Non-Hospital Birth Story
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5 Substantial Ways My Hospital Birth Sabotaged Breastfeeding – Part 1
5 Ways My Hospital Birth Sabotaged Breastfeeding: Part 1 – I gave birth to my first child in a hospital because I didn’t know any better. At the time, I didn’t realize giving birth in such a medical environment was so very far off from my philosophy of childbirth. I didn’t know there were other… Continue reading 5 Substantial Ways My Hospital Birth Sabotaged Breastfeeding – Part 1