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title pic Before Giving Birth Watch The Business of Being Born

Posted by melodieshouse on September 27, 2008

Watch this movie and realize if you’re a relatively healthy woman with an uncomplicated pregnancy, you have options.

title pic "The Doctors" TV show – a disservice to women

Posted by melodieshouse on September 18, 2008

I watched the Dr. Phil spinoff show “The Doctors” on 9/10 b/c it was an episode on hospital vs. homebirth. What a sham that show was! First off, the format of the program does not allow sufficient time to explore any topic in any real depth – you get sound bites and brief video segments [...]

title pic The Fight for Normal Birth Wages On (Part 2)

Posted by melodieshouse on February 20, 2008

I am an enthusiastic supporter of homebirth and natural (unmedicated) childbirth. However, I don’t consider myself a militant for the cause

title pic The Fight for Normal Birth Wages On (Part 1)

Posted by melodieshouse on February 7, 2008

Quoted below is the response issued today by ICAN (International Cesarean Awareness Network) to the recent policy statements released by the American Association of Birth Centers and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists regarding VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) and alternative birthing options such as homebirth. The ACOG made their annual diatribe against homebirth [...]

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