Stop Bey Bashing and Focus on Helping Women Birth Something Beautiful™
WOW!!! So much is being said re: Beyonce’s birth. I didn’t even know she had given birth until I got to my computer this afternoon. And folks have been goin HAM. I guess I have been too busy dealing...
View ArticleThe VBAC Decision – Were you in a fog??
I recently read an article** that looked at a number of studies examining the way women felt about making the decision to either schedule a repeat cesarean section or plan for a vaginal birth after...
View ArticleEating After a Cesarean: How soon is too soon?
When I was a new nurse working on the post partum floor in 1994 mothers who had c/sections were not given solid food for at least 2 days after their surgery. We advanced them from ice chips, to clear...
View ArticleMonday Musing: Prevention Instead of Awareness
It’s APRIL. Its spring and its also Cesarean Awareness Month. Soooooo every year I ask myself. What does that mean? We already know there continues to be far too many c/sections happening in this...
View ArticlePatience is a Virtue: Six is the new Four
Its still April and its still Cesarean Awareness Month and I still want to talk about prevention. The most common reason a first time mom has a c/section is labor dystocia. Labor dystocia may be...
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