by birthwaysfamily | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
How do I know Which Midwife Will Attend my Birth? Labor is spontaneous, and the best way we as midwives have found to provide the highest level of care is to operate on a rotating call schedule. This means that the midwife present at your birth depends on the...
by birthwaysfamily | Nov 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Deciding to have a baby is a big decision and is usually surrounded by a lot of questions. Preconception counseling helps you navigate the route to planning and starting a family. What is preconception counseling? Preconception counseling is a type of counseling that...
by birthwaysfamily | Nov 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is Precipitous Labor? While most women hope to not have a prolonged labor, it is important to understand that labor that progresses too quickly can pose some challenges as well. A faster labor is termed precipitous labor. What is precipitous labor?...
by birthwaysfamily | Oct 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Need to Know About Postpartum Care Bringing a baby into the world is a beautiful experience. However, there is no denying that it takes a physical and mental toll on the body as it grows and adjusts to welcome a new life. This is where the importance of...
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 | 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...
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