Pregnancy plays out differently for everyone, regardless of whether it’s a planned pregnancy or not. Antepartum depression should be advocated for and talked about more often. Antepartum depression is not just the hormones. Speaking in regards to my...
By Stacey AvilaHear me out for a moment, epidurals and active pain management for childbirth are not enemies. A birthing choice is individually made per the laborer and should always be supported. With this being said, knowledge is the solution to all fears. When you...
While we all hope and plan for a birth center birth for all our clients, labor can bring unexpected twists and turns to the best laid plans. At The Birth Center, our transfer rate in labor is 21 % which means that approximately 1 in 5 people, at some point in...
By Dorinda Dove, CNM After 27 years here, when I reflect on the many facets of my career, the thing that means the most to me is my interactions with clients. As midwives, we strive to provide the best care possible to our clients, both physically and emotionally, but...
Are you pregnant, breastfeeding, or intending to get pregnant? If so, you’re driven to know everything there is to know so that you can be the very best Parent and ensure your baby is healthy. The Birth Center; Holistic Women’s Health Care has partnered with...
By Stacey Avila The parades, the walks, the pink ribbon that speaks volumes in silence. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is more than awareness, it’s about breaking the Barriers that still lie within our health care involving the once breast cancer effects. 1 in 8...
