Posts Tagged ‘Michelle Collins’

Preparing for Labor & Birth: Why Women Who Prepare For Birth Do Better In Labor

June 1, 2014

(With Dr. Michelle Collins, CNM, Vanderbilt University) How well women do in labor is directly connected to how well they prepared for birth. And it’s downright fascinating. It dates back to the ‘early days of man’ & how we all handle fear. After nearly 30 years delivering babies, Dr. Michelle Collins has a few insights…

13 Midwives Inducted as Fellows of the American College of Nurse-Midwives

May 23, 2014

Silver Spring, MD – The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) honored 13 midwives who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and contributions to the midwifery community throughout their careers. A limited number of midwives are selected for this highly coveted distinction and are inducted as fellows during theACNM Annual Meeting & Exhibition each year.

Natural ways to induce labor

April 28, 2013

Are you done with being pregnant and ready to have your baby? Whether your due date is quickly approaching or it’s already come and gone, you’re probably eager to get things moving along. But sit tight, experts say. A full term pregnancy is anywhere between 37 and 42 weeks, and most women will go into…

5 Myths About Water Births

April 1, 2011

Are water births easier? Will your baby drown during childbirth? Get the real facts about water births to decide if it’s the right labor method for you. If you’ve ever considered a water birth, in which you experience either labor and delivery or just labor in a tub of warm water, read on. Giving birth…

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