February 2009

Government rations cesareans

There are some benefits of nationalized health care.  The government can have more of an impact on health outcomes.  But I only see it benefiting countries where they want to save money!   I imagine in America the ACOG would want more cesareans, so their Obstetricians could make more money. I was excited to see this

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New Doula clients

I am so excited, after a self-imposed 6 month break from doulaing, I have 2 and maybe soon 3 clients.  1 was one of my Hypnobabies students and she is having a homebirth.  I am SO excited for that.  I love being a doula at homebirths.  There is such a neat feeling at them. 1

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My 2 favorite birth blogs

both have great posts about cesareans this week. Rixa’s Blog Stand and Deliver is always fun to read.   Rixa had an unassisted birth with her first baby and did her Dissertation on Unassisted Birth.  She is expecting again, so it is fun to see her belly shots and hear her pondering her upcoming birth.  It

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