by Kathryn Rally | Mar 15, 2014 | Delivery Options, Labor and Delivery
The purpose of creating pregnancy birthing plans is to clearly communicate your wishes to everyone involved in the birth of your baby, including doctors, nurses, midwives, or doulas. Creating this document ahead of time not only allows you to decide on what you...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 5, 2014 | Preparing for Childbirth
Parents have several options when it comes to the best cord blood bank to donate their baby’s cord blood. Where some parents choose to donate their baby’s cord blood to national bank to help others fighting diseases such as lymphoma, other may choose to bank...
by Kathryn Rally | Mar 5, 2014 | Preparing for Childbirth
Blood can save lives. This is particularly true of cord blood. The blood within the umbilical cord contains high amounts of the blood-forming cells that can battle serious medical conditions such as leukemia and lymphoma among other blood diseases. ...
by Kathryn Rally | Feb 15, 2014 | Labor, Labor and Delivery
What birthing positions will best ease my pregnancy labor pains? Here’s the truth: natural labor will hurt. Anyone who tells you something different is trying to sell you something that won’t work. That being said, many options exist to help ease your...
by Kathryn Rally | Feb 14, 2014 | Delivery Options, Labor and Delivery
In this blog, you will read the 5 birth positions you haven’t considered but you should. Find out more through reading this blog. We’ve all seen the Hollywood portrayal of birth: the star is either on a hospital bed mid-Lamaze breath or sprawled out in the back of a...
by Kathryn Rally | Feb 14, 2014 | Delivery Options, Labor and Delivery
In this blog, you will read information about different birth options for pregnant women. When asked about labor positions, many women assume that they will give birth on their backs, feet in the air. The delivery bed is indeed the most common labor position in...