It is interesting that on the same day ACOG (via help from NBC) tries to use fear to motivate moms to birth in hospitals they admit that fear of litigation motivates them to make decisions, rather than evidence based choices. Using Fear to Motivate Moms: NBC Today show and MSNBC showed a segment on Extreme […]
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A fellow doula, Tabaré Depaep, J.D., Esq., CLD (CAPPA), wrote up this response and said that I could share it with the world! As most of you already know, ACOG (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) is collecting data on elective home deliveries, even if there were no adverse outcomes (see their data collection form
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Imagine the year is 2035. People rarely cook at home anymore for a few different reasons. They have gotten too busy and because of subsidies from the food industry eating at a restaurant is less expensive. They actually pay more out of pocket to eat at home. Many people look back and remember, “People actually
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I found out about this great post on Keyboard Revolutionary from Rixa’s Blog. What can ACOG learn from McDonalds? You will just have to click and find out! I think it is true, just let it go, create your own better hamburger and let people choose for themselves where they want to eat! 😉
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The AMA and ACOG have put out a statement saying they want to outlaw homebirth. You may already know about this. It scares me to think that they would try to do this. Women should have the right to choose where they want to birth. Freedom of choice! There is something simple you can do.
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