Posts by mamamille

Hi moms! I have a lovely friend who works out of home and pumps.  She had the stomach flu this past weekend and is really nervous now because she is seeing a dramatic drop in her supply.  Can you help?  She lives in...

nak quick question ladies- my dd2 has caught our miserable sinus cold.  She is now getting a ton of crap coming out of her eyes.  I'm doing warm compresses, boobie milk, and pulsitilla.  Other than the medicated drops...

Never having attended a court proceeding before I thought it was very interesting.  My take on what conspired was that the judge didn't want his ruling to affect midwifery practices in CT, that this was an individual hearing...

Hey Dlynn918- don't know if you are on facebook but there is an event "save midwifery in CT" that tells all the details.  It seems as if there is a group that is mobilizing called United Familes for Midwifery Care, but I don't...

Quote: Originally Posted by Italiamom  Please make sure that you cross post this in the CT tribal area so that lots of mamas see it! check! 

I think it's totally appropriate, and am giving our midwives a collection of tea blends and herbal salves my friend makes (annamana.com).  I also plan on including a picture of the family and a pretty crystal to hang from the...

Thanks Clovergirl I personally do not know any CNM's who would attend a homebirth even as as a observer as the liability is often too much a deterrant.  So unfortunately if you want a homebirth you have to go with the CPM. ...

nak Oh we are here (wink wink).  I have had 2 hb, and I know my midwives are very busy.   It is rather underground because of the gray area in which they work.  there are not so many midwives anymore that I know of......

The Connecticut Department of Health's Medical Examining Board previously ruled that Midwifery is the UNLAWFUL Practice of Medicine. An appeal to this ruling has been filed in a court of law and arguments will be heard March...

was just going to- Thanks!