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Chance or Choice?

Many people believe that birth is very uncontrollable and the kind of labor you have is “luck of the draw”.  And while that is true in a sense, I also KNOW that there are specific practices that can reduce a … Continue reading

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inductions

Inductions have become very common in US maternity care, in fact, the rates of induction have more than doubled over the past 20 years.  They can seem like a very appealing option and are performed for a wide variety of reasons, but like any decision, should … Continue reading

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Big Baby

A young family in British Columbia recently welcomed a new baby into their family.  He was a big baby . . . over 13lbs. He was not born by cesarean and his mother did not have any drugs during labor.  … Continue reading

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