Tag: midwife
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Embracing Free Birth: A Woman’s Right to Choose
In a world increasingly dictated by medical standards and institutional protocols, the concept of free or unassisted birth is often met with scepticism, particularly from those entrenched in Western healthcare systems. As a passionate advocate for women’s autonomy in childbirth, I firmly believe that every woman should have the right to choose how she brings…
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Rooted in Wisdom Collective
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Understanding Colic: Causes, Misconceptions, and Effective Remedies
Colic is a common condition that affects many infants, typically presenting as episodes of intense, unexplained crying that can last for hours. It often begins within a few weeks after birth and usually resolves when the baby is three to four months old. While the West states the exact cause of colic is unknown, for…
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Trying to Conceive? Tips for a healthy fertility journey
Trying to conceive (TTC) can be an exciting yet overwhelming journey for new mums and soon-to-be parents. Preparing your body and mind for this significant life change is essential, and several tips, foods, herbs, and healthy habits can enhance your fertility. Here are some recommendations to consider at least six months before actively trying to…
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Addressing Common Fears and Concerns About Childbirth: As a Midwife
Childbirth is a profound journey, blending the physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of bringing new life into the world. As an Afro-Indigenous midwife and birth keeper, I focus on nurturing these holistic aspects to empower mothers throughout their pregnancy and birth experiences. At the core of my practice is the recognition of childbirth as not…
Blissful Births & Connections 