| A natural approach to the third stage of labour |
| The medical approach to pregnancy and birth has become so ingrained in our culture, that we have forgotten the way of birth of our ancestors: a way that has ensured our survival as a species for millennia. |
| Epidurals: risks and concerns for mother and baby. |
| Adapted from Chapter 14, Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering: The wisdom and science of gentle choices in pregnancy, birth, and parenting. and previously published in Mothering No.133, Nov-Dec 2005, as “The Hidden Risks of Epidurals”
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| My Brave Birth Battle |
| I was taking my 20 month old daughter to the Show because I was due Ekka Week. My waters started trickling at 5pm which ended our Show day. Now 10 weeks later I’m enjoying my smiley, healthy little man who is successfully breastfeeding. |
