Women across the United States are becoming more attracted to the idea of having their natural childbirth experience in a free-standing birth center. Those with low-risk pregnancies want to avoid interventions like epidurals and cesarean sections that are more common in hospital settings. This desire to reclaim control over how […]
Being Supported During Your Natural Birth Experience
Any mom, regardless of how many times they’ve given birth, may experience feelings of anxiety during natural childbirth. These feelings are hard to manage without the benefit of a supportive partner. A trustworthy and willing to walk the journey alongside mom is essential to a successful experience. Knowing that they […]
How to Help U.S. Birth Outcomes by Improving Birth Settings
Why is this generation more likely to suffer birth complications, or possible death, compared to earlier generations? A recent report by 15 different authors concluded that even though the U.S. is spending an estimated $110 billion each year on childbirth, it still has the worst outcome among peer countries for […]