It’s long been my passion to support families making informed decisions that are right for THEM, and I’m so excited to launch my Pregnancy Coaching services! This individualized program covers topics such as: Nutrition and Supplements Common Discomforts in Pregnancy Herbal Remedies for Pregnancy/Birth/Postpartum Informed Decision Making Skills Evidence on Common Interventions Pain Management Doulas …
Last week I wrote about VBAC and its benefits and risks, this week I want to discuss choice of birthplace when choosing to labour after a previous Caesarean. If you haven’t yet read that post, I suggest you go back and build a good VBAC evidence foundation. Let’s review the terminology: VBAC 👇 Vaginal Birth …
So you’ve decided to vbac… is the only option a hospital birth? Read More »
Has someone told you your uterus could EXPLODE if you try to have a vaginal birth after a CS? Let’s talk about that.
They sound similar and both have the initials IC, but the differences demonstrate a totally different healthcare mindset towards patient autonomy.
Just because you have a midwife doesn’t mean you don’t need a doula. Let this midwife tell you why.
Do you feel like more and more of your friends are being encouraged to induce at 39 weeks? Are you wondering where this new recommendation is coming from? Dive into the ARRIVE trial with me!
Why do we listen to babies in labour, and how do we do it? What does the evidence say is the safest way to do this?
“Having your baby at home means it’s more likely to die, right? “ I mean that is one of my favorite Jim Gaffigan comedy segments, you have to see if this if you haven’t already: Today I was reading a document from the Association of Ontario Midwives as part of a “re-entry” package of reading …
Not another Blog you say… I’ve put this off since launching THRIVE early April 2021, but the more time I spend on Instagram, the more I want to focus my energy here. “Why?? Instagram is my life!” And therein lies the problem: Instagram is made to suck you into scrolling endlessly, until your children have …
