Myth-busting midwifery
Get the facts behind these top 5 misconceptions about midwives.
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- September 1, 2021
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Patient Story
‘I would never go anywhere else’
A distance of 150 miles couldn't separate one expectant mom from regular appointments with the midwife who guided her through four pregnancies.
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- February 24, 2019
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That feel-good ingredient
Alongside its central role in the biomechanics of labor and delivery, oxytocin helps strengthen the mother-baby bond.
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- February 21, 2019
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Patient Story
‘The loss of that baby will always be with me’
A young family and a midwife bond through life and loss.
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- January 30, 2019
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The midwife model
Certified nurse midwives can add a whole new dimension of care and quality to your birth plan.
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- November 6, 2018
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Patient Story
‘It is such a joy’
Nurse midwives focus on empowering women through pregnancy and childbirth.
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- May 28, 2018
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What does a doula do?
Dads and family are essential, but a doula's special training may bring much-needed support and expertise to the delivery experience.
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- June 13, 2017
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Patient Story
Moms on the move
Prenatal exercise is key to a healthy pregnancy, normal delivery and happy prenatal experience.
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- August 28, 2016
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An Amish home birth
During a recent snow and ice storm, I awoke from a deep sleep to hear my cell phone ring. As a midwife, the phone is essential when you are involved in home birth and every night it’s less than eight inches from where I sleep. An extra charger is also necessary in case you are […]
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- June 9, 2015
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