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Basic tips to help you understand how to facilitate a healthy birth for you
and your baby.
See how women gave birth over 500 years ago.
A beautiful example of how vocalization... taken to a whole new level in this labor... helps to manage contractions.
What does birth really look like? Human birth has been routinely disturbed for so long (about 200 years) that we
have lost the starting point of what normal birth is.... trust and patience play a very important role in the safety and health of
both the mother and baby.
An undisturbed elephant shows how strong her maternal instincts are to stimulate her own baby to breathe.
This is an eyeopening study that shows the significant increases in health issues in both
the mother and infant when formula is used instead of breastfeeding. The study includes, but is not limitted to: increased
risk in SIDS, infections, asthma, cancer, and diabetes. A must read even for parents that are planning on breastfeeding.
It will help you persevere if things are difficult in the beginning.
Note: If you are unable to breastfeed due
to medications or other complicating factors, please see my resource page for information about using donor breastmilk.
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