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Pregnancy
Immunity for Babies without shots
A BYU/Harvard/Stanford team of microbiologists have identified the molecule that is the key to immunity getting to the baby through breastmilk. This article explains in detail how even years before a women is pregnant cells that produce antibodies are circulating in a moms system, waiting for when mom starts to lactate and then they go to
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New website on Big Babies
http://www.bigbaby.org.uk/ It looks like it has some great info for parents worried about having big babies. I LOVED this quote from the site I heard a great analogy from an obstetrician once, that likened trying to predict the size of a baby before birth, by ultrasound, to trying to guess the weight of a man, sitting
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Treating mother's like children
Bellies and Babies Blog has a great post titled How can we expect to make mothers out of women when we treat them like children? I completely agree with her post. How we are treated during pregnancy and birth can effect our mothering. Reading it brought me back to after Devon was born. He was
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Cool Birth Video for Dads
This looks like it will be a great birth video for Dads and Mom’s to watch. It is geared towards the dads. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVf4rzam0Xo]
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Hypnobabies Birth Story of Noah
Noah’s Birth I haven’t posted much before but have enjoyed reading the posts. The following story is that of the birth of my 3rd child but 1st Hypnobaby. My first was born vaginally after induction at 42 weeks. I was not aware at the time of the risk of multiple medical interventions and ended
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2 Great Hypnobabies Birth Stories
On a new blog, created by a Hypnobabies mom, Cynthia, who had 2 Hypnobabies births. I love that Hypnobabies helps empower moms and helps them create wonderful births. Then they share the joy with others! Go check out her blog and her birth stories! Both her babies were over 10 pounds. So for those whose
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Fast Easy Birth of one of my students!
N’s birth. I first met N at the library when I did my library display! She worked there and was pregnant, so asked me some questions. I invited her to join my Hypnobabies class and she did. Half way through class she decided she wanted to hire me as her doula, but at a reduced rate.
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Great VBAC story
This mom had to fight for her right to birth vaginally in her hospital. It is unfortunate that she had to litterally fight, but I am so proud of her. It shows how some care providers try to emotionally manipulate their patients to do what they want. It also shows how in the end it is
Another PUPPS natural remedy idea
http://www.hpathy.com/casesnew/angela-apis.asp Homeopathic remedy called Apis Melifica 30C
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Oprah and Hypnosis
Oprah had Dr. Brian Weiss on her show yesterday. He’s a psychologist who uses hypnosis in his practice. He’s also the author of “Many Lives, Many Masters” which tells the story of the first of his patient’s to spontaneously experience a past life regression while in hypnosis. Dr. Weiss didn’t believe in past lives prior
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Empowering Home Birth of one of my Hypnobabies Students
You may remember this mom. G was one of my students, whose OB told her scary things which were all about the routines he did to EVERYONE (episiotomy, pitocin, etc), she changed to a homebirth midwife soon before her birth. I got a phone message from her on a trip saying what a great birth
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Painless Childbirth
Painless Childbirth: An Empowering Journey Through Pregnancy and Childbirth by Guiditta Tornetta is available today on Amazon! It was written by a wonderful doula in the LA area and she understands the power of hypnosis for childbirth and this book is all about that! Very inspiring and informational. Right now the #1 Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Orange County, CA Hypnobabies Childbirth Class Starting April 28th
I have a few spots left in my Hypnobabies Class starting April 28th. This is a wonderful childbirth education series that covers all the important pregnancy and birthing information AND includes hypnosis tools to help you have a more comfortable and enjoyable birth. If you are an expecting mom in Orange County, CA and are
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I Cut 2 Cords in 6 Hours OR a Crazy Day in the Life of a Doula
I have had 2 moms who were going to have their babies at any time for the past few weeks. They also happen to be good friends, so I really wanted to make sure I made it to both births! Birth 1 – hospital birth S. was having her 4th baby. She had never gone past
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