Articles about "home birth" 478
Emergency home births
Sometimes a baby will come early and you will be unable to make it to the hospital. Knowing how to act during an emergency home delivery could make all the difference..
Home birth
Lots of women choose to have their babies in the intimate surroundings of home and new statistics show that the percentage of
home births in the UK has risen by seven per cent.
Home birth and your nurse-midwife
The
American College of Obstetricians and
Gynecologists (ACOG) advises that hospital is the safest place to give birth. However, if your and your baby
are healthy and there haven’t been any complic . . .
Home birth
If you are having a perfectly healthy pregnancy there is no reason why you can't deliver your baby at home in an environment that comforts and soothes you.
Your Home Birth
More and more women are deciding to have their babies at home and
the good news is, this decision is suported by many healthcare
professionals. For many women these days, delivering their baby at ho . . .
Assisted deliveries
During labour it is quite possible that your baby will need assistance during delivery. There are many different assisted delivery options should aid be needed in this situation.
Writing a birth plan
All women are encouraged to write a birth plan during their pregnancy, so that everyone involved can clearly understand what kind of birth they desire.
Bonding with your unborn baby
Bonding with you baby while she is in your womb is not only an exhilarating experience, but also excellent for your baby’s development.
Breech births
A breech baby is a baby who sits upright in your womb rather than headfirst. About one baby in four is breech at 28 weeks, but most turn around at 36 weeks. Often babies who come early are breech beca . . .
Birth complications
Although most women go on to have successful births and healthy babies, it is worth preparing yourself for the unexpected things that can happen during labour and birth.