Posts by IdentityCrisisMama

Quote: Originally Posted by sleeveless  It seems that MD is pretty unfriendly to non-vaxing families. Or maybe the docs are hiding underground. I've found only one name so far. I was hoping to have a choice, esp. if that...

Quote: Originally Posted by emuffell  We love Dr. Alicia Morgan-Cooper. She's been very supportive of our choices and helpful in making informed decisions. I posted her number in another similar thread here..  I...

We use Dr. Morgan-Cooper (near Hopkins Campus) and like her very much. She has been very supportive of our selective/delayed schedule.  

Quote: So, lets be honest.  Let's apply the same scrutiny and demand for evidence based care to OURSELVES as we apply to the traditional medical community.  It is kind of scary to look in the mirror and acknowledge...

I actually researched this because we have an old house and I wanted to mop dust better when our new baby came. I wanted something easy that would encourage me to get it out frequently and also something that would dry quickly so it...

Quote: Originally Posted by BeckyBird  You are entitled to feel this way, and if I were in your situation, I know I would feel the same way! But please know that none of this is a failure on your part! You are doing...

It doesn't seem to me that malpractice is a strong factor in terms of safety either, mwherbs. Though, doesn't FL require malpractice from their MWs? That seems an easy enough comparison, right?  Maybe those who feel malpractice...

Mothercat, you seem to me to be a good source for balanced information (well not that last link...giving you a hard time ).  I wonder if you wouldn't share your take on the whole MANA statistics issue.  It seems to...

Buzzbuzz, I know you feel very strongly about HB and that we come from this at different angles (and sources, I suspect). I am happy to concede that a birth that has prenatal care and the first stages of labor at home provide for some...

Quote: Originally Posted by mwherbs  and I am going to persist in being a pest about this -- there are tricky ways that neonatal mortality is being skirted-- so I think that there needs to now be an expanded...