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Here's an interesting report from a couple of months ago, exploring the relationship between c-sections and rates of malpractice insurance premiums. How much are doctors practicing defensive ...

c-sections and malpractice insurance rates

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I read an incredibly disturbing article today. For those of you who've visited my blog or professional websites, you know I am a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. And in my classes, I ...

sasha commented on kimmelin's post If You're an Expectant Mom, or Know One...PLEASE READ THIS!!!

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I read an incredibly disturbing article today. For those of you who've visited my blog or professional websites, you know I am a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. And in my classes, I ...

sasha commented on kimmelin's post If You're an Expectant Mom, or Know One...PLEASE READ THIS!!!

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I read an incredibly disturbing article today. For those of you who've visited my blog or professional websites, you know I am a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. And in my classes, I ...

sasha commented on kimmelin's post If You're an Expectant Mom, or Know One...PLEASE READ THIS!!!

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Just a fun post! Would love to hear your thoughts and ideas on how you would like to spend your upcoming birthday, or tell us the best fun & healthy birthday celebration you've had. I'm ...

sasha commented on Alison Beaver's post How do you celebrate your birthday in a fun and healthy way?

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Once or twice a year, my 4 year old comes down with itchy hives - all over his body. They go within 3-5 days. I took him to his pediatrician and she pretty much thinks it's a skin condition that ...

sasha commented on Marie-Claire's post Why does my child get hives, out of the blue?

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How long did you breastfeed your child(ren)? What influenced the timing of weaning? Did you have an idea of how long you'd nurse when you were pregnant and what influenced this idea?

sasha commented on sasha's post How long did you breastfeed?

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What was your birth experience like with a doula? Do you feel it made a positive difference? Would you recommend a doula to a pregnant friend?

sasha commented on sasha's post Did you use a doula for your birth?

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The sunshine vitamin seems to do more than help build strong bones. A study in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that men with low vitamin D were at a higher risk for heart attacks. ...

sasha commented on Tina Tran's post Vitamin D vs. Sunscreen

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How long did you breastfeed your child(ren)? What influenced the timing of weaning? Did you have an idea of how long you'd nurse when you were pregnant and what influenced this idea?

How long did you breastfeed?

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What was your birth experience like with a doula? Do you feel it made a positive difference? Would you recommend a doula to a pregnant friend?

Did you use a doula for your birth?

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I am wondering how many women used a birth plan, or at least prepared a birth plan, during their pregnancy? Here is a good article about birth plans at the Mayo ...

sasha commented on Alison Beaver's post Did You Use a Birth Plan?

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The firestorm that erupted last month over Ricki Lake choosing homebirthing and the AMA's subsequent statement about how it feels hospital births are safer got me thinking. Should women have ...

sasha commented on magicpanic's post Homebirthing -- Do you think it's a safe option?

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I would like to have more information about the safety of Cervidil for use for induction. thank you!

Cervidil for birth induction

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I read an incredibly disturbing article today. For those of you who've visited my blog or professional websites, you know I am a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. And in my classes, I ...

sasha commented on kimmelin's post If You're an Expectant Mom, or Know One...PLEASE READ THIS!!!

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I read an incredibly disturbing article today. For those of you who've visited my blog or professional websites, you know I am a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. And in my classes, I ...

sasha commented on kimmelin's post If You're an Expectant Mom, or Know One...PLEASE READ THIS!!!