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Birth Balls for Doulas!
Hey Doula Sis - Here are tips for your prenatal on using the birth ball in pregnancy and labor.
Birth Ball 30 - Your In-Home Workout!
It’s here! You asked us to make a video and here it is!! Read on for more info!
What is a Biophysical Profile test in pregnancy?
It’s not uncommon to go over your due date but did you know to expect extra testing to keep track of your baby’s health? Have you had a BPP? Do you know why you might have one? Read on!
Do I have to have a cervical exam in labor?
Did you have a cervical exam in labor? Does it have to be done? Do I have a choice? Read on for some reason why you might or might not choose to have a cervical…
How to open the pelvis for labor and birth
Fetal Position. Station. Inlet. Outlet. Vertex. Breech…What do they all mean? They all have one thing in common: Birth. Read on to find out more about how to facilitate the progression of labor by learning a simple concept about the inlet and the outlet of the pelvis.
Stroll Her Strong™: Bumpin' Along
Check out these 8 moves for a full body, booty kickin’ workout perfect for expecting mommas. Do each for 1 minute with a 15 second rest. Completing 3 rounds - plus your 5 mins warm up - gets you to ACOG’s recommendation of 30+ mins for the day. Remember to work to your own pace and ability.
5 Things for Pubic Joint Pain
Ouch! Do you struggle with that pain in the pubic joint during pregnancy or know someone who does? Here are 5 things that may be of help to them.
Stroll Her Strong™ | Lower and Upper Body Burnout
8 exercises to kick your backside and get a great sweat on. Suitable for pregnant and postpartum moms. Pop your little one in the stroller and move your body!
What is a Chemical Pregnancy?
You have all the signs of pregnancy including a positive pregnancy test but then you get your period. What is going on? It feels very confusing, doesn’t it? A Chemical Pregnancy is a very early pregnancy loss before the 5th week of pregnancy.
Implantation bleed or is that my period?
Do you the difference between an implantation bleed and your monthly period? Read on!