by birthwaysfamily | Sep 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Importance of Breastfeeding Breastfeeding is the best gift a mother can give her newborn. We want to see the United States breastfeeding rates increase through our efforts as care providers. Did you know that the United States has one of the lowest breastfeeding...
by birthwaysfamily | Sep 6, 2023 | Birthways Family Birth Center
What is Group B Streptococcus? GBS or Group B Streptococcus is a type of bacteria that is a natural part of a woman’s normal flora. It is usually found in the lower intestinal tract and vaginal area and typically doesn’t cause issues for mothers. Most...
by birthwaysfamily | Aug 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Tips for Timing Contractions Timing contractions is an important step during labor. It allows you and your healthcare provider to monitor the progress of labor and helps determine when it’s time to come in to the birth center. It’s especially critical for...
by birthwaysfamily | Aug 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is Preconception Counseling? Preconception counseling is a form of healthcare that provides guidance, support, and medical advice to individuals or couples looking to become pregnant. Preconception counseling aims to optimize the health and well-being of both...
by birthwaysfamily | Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ideal Positions of a Baby During your prenatal visits, you may have heard your healthcare provider comment on the baby’s position inside the womb. It might make one wonder, what’s the big deal about positions, and why does it matter so much as you near your due...
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