Informational Index for Birth / Postpartum

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Informational Index for Birth / Postpartum

Have you just recently had a baby?? Or intrested in reading about others?
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The whole Journey of birth is a work in progress from nutrition, exersise, and the labor of birth itself. The only job that has lots of hard work but priceless pay!!

Birth Information

Herbal Tea Mixes for Mothers to be

Sore Nipples / Mastitis

Herbal Baths / Sitz Baths

Herbs To Avoid In Preganancy

Vitamins and Foods suggested for Preganancy/Breastfeeding

Inducing Labor Naturally

What to bring to the hospital

Idea of items needed for a Home Birth

Circumcision Link (Should I ? Facts to help you decide)

Articles From Weston A . Price on Perganancy / Breastfeeding
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Vitamin D in the Infant: Requirements for Safety, Posted 03 MAR 2006
Vitamin A for Fetal Development, Posted 31 AUG 2005
Is Mother's Milk Sterile?, Posted 10 JUL 2006
Diet for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers, Posted 10 JAN 2004
Successful Breastfeeding... and Successful Alternatives, Posted 31 DEC 2001
Breastfeeding Discussion, Posted 31 JUL 2002
A Breastfeeding Saga, Posted 31 DEC 2001
Cara's Articles
Just Breathe? Article by Cara Muntean CD(DONA) CNC

Local Midwifes / doulas / Mom rated Obgyn's

Local Water Pool Rental (none available yet please let me know)

Local Birth Classes (free)

Birthnetwork (Your area)

WWW.waterbirth.org

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Vitamin D in the Infant: Requirements for Safety, Posted 03 MAR 2006
Vitamin A for Fetal Development, Posted 31 AUG 2005
Is Mother's Milk Sterile?, Posted 10 JUL 2006
Diet for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers, Posted 10 JAN 2004
Successful Breastfeeding... and Successful Alternatives, Posted 31 DEC 2001
Breastfeeding Discussion, Posted 31 JUL 2002
A Breastfeeding Saga, Posted 31 DEC 2001

Cara's Articles

Just Breathe? Article by Cara Muntean CD(DONA) CNC

Local Midwifes / doulas / Mom rated Obgyn's

Local Water Pool Rental (none available yet please let me know)

Local Birth Classes (free)

Birthnetwork (Your area)

WWW.waterbirth.org

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Vitamin D in the Infant: Requirements for Safety, Posted 03 MAR 2006
Vitamin A for Fetal Development, Posted 31 AUG 2005
Is Mother's Milk Sterile?, Posted 10 JUL 2006
Diet for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers, Posted 10 JAN 2004
Successful Breastfeeding... and Successful Alternatives, Posted 31 DEC 2001
Breastfeeding Discussion, Posted 31 JUL 2002
A Breastfeeding Saga, Posted 31 DEC 2001
Cara's Articles
Just Breathe? Article by Cara Muntean CD(DONA) CNC

Local Midwifes / doulas / Mom rated Obgyn's

Local Water Pool Rental (none available yet please let me know)

Local Birth Classes (free)

Birthnetwork (Your area)

Water Birth

www.waterbirthinfo.com
The Waterbirth Website provides in-depth information on the use of water for labor,
childbirth, and early childhood development.

http://www.waterbirth.org/mc/page.do
a nonprofit organization of childbirth professionals and consumer advocates dedicated to making waterbirth an available option for all women in all birth settings.

Birth Resources

International Cesrean Awareness Network inc.
800 686-ICAN www.ican-online.org

International Childbirth Awareness Ass. (ICEA)
612 - 854-8660 www.icea.org

La Leche League
800 LALECHE www.lalecheleauge.org

Lamaze International
800 368- 4404 www.lamaze.org

Midwifes Alliance of North America
888 - 923-MANA www.mana.org

National Association of Childbearing Centers
215 234- 8068 www.Birthcenters.org

American College of Nurse-Miswifes (ACNM)
240 485-1800 www.acnm.org

American College of Obstectricians and Gynecologist
202 -638-5577 www.acog.org

Association of Labor Assistants and Child Educators (ALACE)
888 222-5253 www.alace.org

Birth Works In.
888 862-4784 www.birthworks.org

The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth
800 4-A-BIRTH www.bradleybirth.com

Childbirth Connection
212 777-5000 www.childbirthconnection.org

Coalition For Improving Maternity Service (CIMS)
888 282 -CIMS www.motherfriendly.org

Doulas Of North America (DONA)
888 788-DONA www.dona.org

Phone Contact / Toll free 1-866-551-0517