Posts by phathui5

They can't tell where the baby is? That sounds like a lack of palpation skills.

Quote: Originally Posted by Buzzbuzz  I thought I has seen it claimed on this board that the MEAC programs were the equivalent of the Canadian program of study?  Having taken a look at some of the websites for...

I would want funding for my upcoming trip to MamaBaby Haiti. Until I get there, I'm having trouble with the idea of spending money on anything else. My poor dh; it certainly makes it hard for me to shop for.

I have never heard of using Black Cohosh for back pain in labor. Where did you find that?   On the Shepherd's Purse, Susun Weed's book says "A dropperful of the fresh plant tincture under the tongue can stop postpartum...

Maybe one thing to look into that would help you feel better about the legal situation (which is perfectly legal; you can birth wherever you like) would be how you would go about filing a birth certificate after your unassisted birth....

Not what you asked about, but I wanted to add that you may want to consider placenta encapsulation to help you recover after the birth, particularly if you're facing the possibility of greater-than-usual blood loss.

" I guess what I'm trying to do is reserve the right to not want visitors"   I think this is very wise. Giving people a heads up now may head off bad feelings after the birth.

Did you also post this in the regional FYT?

It doesn't bother me that MDC is letting Vaccishield advertise here. I don't see it as them advertising formula (which every health promotion organization in the world has recognized as unhealthy) or things along those lines. It's not...

We've had a great May-the-fourth! Even took the kids to Free Comic Book Day.