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Blog Meet Your Birth Team: The People Caring for You and Your Baby

Meet Your Birth Team: The People Caring for You and Your Baby

Posted on July 15, 2025July 16, 2025 By Kirsten Fisch

When you head to the hospital to give birth, you’re not alone—and we don’t just mean your partner or support person. From nurses and doctors to lactation consultants and social workers, your birth team includes a wide range of professionals all working together to care for you and your baby. In this post, we’ll introduce you to each member of your care team and help you understand who’s who, what they do, and how they support your birth experience.

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Blog The No-Nonsense Guide to Labor for Smart, Busy Women

The No-Nonsense Guide to Labor for Smart, Busy Women

Posted on June 17, 2025June 18, 2025 By Kirsten Fisch

You’re organized, informed, and used to making things happen. But childbirth doesn’t follow a to-do list, and that can be deeply uncomfortable for high-achieving women. If you’re the kind of person who thrives on preparation and clarity, this guide is for you. We’ll cut through the noise and focus on what actually matters when it’s time to give birth—so you can feel grounded, supported, and confident in a process you can’t fully control.

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Blog Advocating for Yourself During Labor: How to Stay Empowered, Even in Pain

Advocating for Yourself During Labor: How to Stay Empowered, Even in Pain

Posted on June 3, 2025June 4, 2025 By Kirsten Fisch

Childbirth is one of the most vulnerable and powerful experiences a person can have. But even during contractions, fear, and exhaustion, your voice matters. You…

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Blog Let’s Talk About It: The Embarrassing Stuff No One Mentions About Giving Birth

Let’s Talk About It: The Embarrassing Stuff No One Mentions About Giving Birth

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 By Carole Falletta

Let’s be real—labor is raw, intense, and deeply personal. And while most conversations around childbirth focus on the medical facts, many women carry quiet, unspoken…

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Blog Understanding Water Breaking and Dilation

Understanding Water Breaking and Dilation

Posted on May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 By Carole Falletta

Quick Answer:Yes—your water can break even if your cervix isn’t dilated. That’s because the amniotic sac can tear anywhere, and fluid can still leak through…

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Baby We Listen, Then We Write: How Your Stories Shape Our Blog

We Listen, Then We Write: How Your Stories Shape Our Blog

Posted on May 13, 2025May 16, 2025 By Kirsten Fisch

How Do We Decide What to Write About on Our Blog? We get this question often, and the truth is, we don’t create “content” just…

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Baby To All the Mothers: A Mother’s Day Reflection

To All the Mothers: A Mother’s Day Reflection

Posted on May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 By Kirsten Fisch

This year, we sent out a Mother’s Day message — for some, it hurt.It was meant to offer care, but it landed as a reminder…

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Blog Skip the Pitocin? How Hospitals Are Using Breast Pumps to Gently Start Labor

Skip the Pitocin? How Hospitals Are Using Breast Pumps to Gently Start Labor

Posted on May 6, 2025May 18, 2025 By Carole Falletta

If you’re nearing your due date—or maybe even past it—you might be wondering what your options are for starting labor. For many years, Pitocin (a…

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Blog Can Childbirth Cause Endometriosis? Here’s What You Need to Know

Can Childbirth Cause Endometriosis? Here’s What You Need to Know

Posted on April 29, 2025April 6, 2025 By Kirsten Fisch

Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects approximately 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. It occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the…

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Blog Labor’s Soundtrack: Understanding EFM One Beat at a Time

Labor’s Soundtrack: Understanding EFM One Beat at a Time

Posted on April 22, 2025April 5, 2025 By Kirsten Fisch

Welcoming a new baby is filled with anticipation, emotion, and important decisions. One of the tools commonly used during labor to ensure both the birthing…

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