Tag: Oxytocin and childbirth

• Understanding the Physiology of Birth: Insights from a Traditional Midwife

  Birth is not a medical emergency but a sacred rite of passage. It is a physiological process that, when honoured, unfolds with divine precision. Yet, in modern times, we’ve been conditioned to fear our bodies. We’ve been taught to distrust our wombs, to silence our intuition, and to surrender our power to systems that do…

  Melissa Philippe

  April 22, 2025

  HOLISTIC LIFESTYLE, MATERNAL HEALTH, WOMEN’S HEALTH

  Afro-Indigenous healing, Holistic birth support, Hormones in labour, Natural childbirth, Oxytocin and childbirth, Reclaiming birth, rooted in wisdom, Traditional midwifery, Women’s health and wellness