How to Prevent Tearing During Childbirth
By Kristen, Contributing Writer Research has shown conclusively that episiotomy (cutting tissues of the pelvic floor during birth) is not …
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Back Labor: What it is and What You Can Do About It (Part 2)
Photo by Eyeliam By Jackie Scrivanich, Contributor Back labor is a type of labor that women can experience. This type …
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Many families are interested in unassisted childbirth, or “family birth,” where you choose not to have a medical professional …
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10 Things No One Told You About The Third Trimester
OK, so I have this app that tracks my pregnancy. I am sure you have the same one or one …
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Caleb is our fourth boy and fourth home birth, and our fifth child. Our oldest remains our only girl! With …
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Written by Kate Tietje When you’re planning a home birth, you might wonder — “What do I really need in …
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The debate about home birth has really heated up in the last few years. There are passionate advocates both for …
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Why Water Births are a Safe Choice
Recently, I read a post over at The Healthy Home Economist: The Toxic Effects of Water Birth on Mom and …
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**Updated on 11/16/15** Yesterday, Good Morning America featured a segment (I can’t call it information or journalism because it was …
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Hi, I’m Kate. I love medical freedom, sharing natural remedies, developing real food recipes, and gentle parenting. My goal is to teach you how to live your life free from Big Pharma, Big Food, and Big Government by learning about herbs, cooking, and sustainable practices.
I’m the author of Natural Remedies for Kids and the owner and lead herbalist at Earthley. I hope you’ll join me on the journey to a free and healthy life!
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