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Just
returned of my first missed homebirth :-). Baby arrived 20 min before me and
parents did a nice job. Father could even tell the baby was a 'starwatcher' posterior
position.
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gr, no tears, aren't they marvellous?
What
was interesting with this birth was that the m
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You're absolutely right Jo. Society has changed.
Women don't have the support systems around them anymore, mothers, sisters,
auntys are all going back to work and more women are left alone to figure out,
what is birth really about. Mind you we have the wonderful internet that
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In a way, I’m ducking
for cover here, hypnobirthing is just another way that we teach women that they
don’t know how to birth. Reliance of stuff, instead of
trusting their instinctive knowing.
interesting way of
looking at it Sally - could it not be said that hypnobirthing
Have you read Michael Odent’s new
book. The Caesarean?? It talks about not stimulating
the women. I think that it is something like hypnobirthing in that it is about
not stimulating the neocortex, allowing the woman to stay in her experience not
in the world.
I would hesitate to say th
Hi Jo,
You might be interested to know that the College has recently taken steps to
set up a library of research and PhD theses on midwifery topics in
Australia. We're planning to publish abstracts in each issue of the Journal
and have written to all the universities asking them to pass this i
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Thanks I am looking specifically for fear
clinics that have been mentioned in Scandinavian literature I think they
use cognitive therapy but have so far been unable to gather much info about
them. the hypnotherapy etc is of great interest to me and I feel very strongly
that m