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Pregnancy

Ultrasound Scans: Cause for concern
Preconception Care
GBS: A Natural Holistic Approach
A Dr's Comments on Post-Maturity
Vaginismus and The Pink Kit Method™
Gestational Hypertension & Alternatives

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Childbirth

Rupture of Membranes Guide
Checking Dilation
Leaving Well Alone: A natural approach to the third stage
Is that a leak? What does it mean?
What is Natural Birth?
Birth Thoughts
The Midwifery Mode of Care
Ecstatic Birth: The hormonal blueprint of labour
Men at Birth : Help or Hindrance?

Homebirth

Home Is Where The Heart Is...
Homebirth Questions & Answers
What Do I Need for Homebirth?
What If I Transfer?
Preparing Children for Birth
Partners For Life, Not Just Birth

VBAC

Not VBAC, Just Birth!
The Integrity of Caesarean Scars
Ash's VBAC (story) (forums)
Jer's UBAC (story)
Hospital VBAC vs Home VBAC Comparison
Safer Than a Known Way
On Birth – and with due deference to Nancy Wainer whose revolutionary  thoughts helped so many of us frame our own.
Homebirth after 3 Caesareans - Lahnekai's Birth

Women Talk About Birth

Thoughts on My Son's Birth
Do You Ever Wonder...?
Walking the Labyrinth
My Birth Centre Journey and Why I'm Choosing Homebirth Next Time!
Brooke's Birthing Career Thus Far
My Homebirth Dream Came True!
The Yawning Chasm between hearing & understanding
Janet's Freebirth
The Tapestry of Birth
Community
The Personal is Political... for everyone but me

After You Give Birth

Lotus Birth
Lotus Birth Photo Gallery

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 Birth Trauma

* * Birth Trauma Section Trigger Warning * *

*rape, medical procedures described and depicted*

Hospital Birth was worst, says mother (SMH article 17 April 2008)
Dealing With A Traumatic Birth
Cas's Birth Poem
Happy Birthday Dillon
Meg's Story
Birth & PTSD
Birth Trauma Myths
Birth Trauma - A Cautionary Tale
Vagina Monologues
Stepping Outside the System to Birth - embracing women's power and rejecting obstetric control
Put your anger where it belongs - with your surgeon
Horror stories? That's all my life is to you?
The Great VBAC Rort
On Birth – and with due deference to Nancy Wainer
Birthrape. Birthrape. Birthrape. Birthrape. Birthrape.
The Medicalisation of Reproduction
Anniversary of Birth Trauma
A Mother's Story of Unnecessary Caesarean

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Parenting

15 Ways To Help Your Baby Sleep (pdf)
Give Me Some Respect
Getting A Good Night's Sleep
BOY
The Con of Controlled Crying
Cosleeping - is it a part of bonding?
The Ancient Art of Baby Wearing
Controlled Crying - Some Facts & Information
Baby Sleep
Cosleeping, the natural way to a better night's sleep!
The Road to Hell is Paved With Good Intentions - the smacking debate (PDF FILE)

Breastfeeding

Extending The Breast
Weaning April
A Tandem Feeding Journey

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