Category: Water Birth

Is a Water Birth Right for You?

Newborn baby is holding the mother's hand

You’ve spent nine months preparing for your baby. You want to ensure that the delivery is as safe for you and the baby as possible. One option that many women consider is a water birth. But what exactly is a water birth, and is it right for you? Read on to learn more: What is… Read more »

Using Water to Manage Labor Pain

Home Birth with Mid Wife

Many woman get uncomfortable thinking of the pain associated with childbirth. Although epidurals do a great job reducing the pain, there are still many risks attached to receiving an epidural during delivery. If you’re looking for a natural, unmedicated alternative for pain relief, consider water immersion. Most hospitals avoid using any form of water therapy… Read more »

Home Water Birth of Orion Giovanni Solazzo

I woke up to mild cramping Sunday morning September 30th around 3am; it was one day before my due date. It was a full moon, the harvest moon. I had been preparing myself for this day for 9 months and here it was there was no turning back. I was ready; I wanted to meet… Read more »

A long awaited postpartum visit….

Yesterday one of my very dear clients came for her postpartum visit. Her baby was 6 months old already, and this was the first time I was seeing her since her 2 week postpartum visit! She is a busy mama, now having 3 babies! When we first met, she was in her 5th month of… Read more »