How I do Neo-natal resusitation at a home birth!
The Neonatal Resuscitation Program® (NRP®) course conveys an evidence-based approach to care of the newborn at birth and facilitates...
Massaging the uterus after birth!
Why are American home birth midwives taught never to massage the uterus after birth? Is it dangerous? Or is what they are taught...
How to stop hemorrhaging after birth
What if a mother hemorrhages after birth and the midwife isn’t allowed to use medication to stop the bleeding? I am NOT a Nurse-Midwife...
Shoulder dystocia
Answer: Since I only deliver babies on the floor, a hard surface, if the baby’s head is out, but the shoulders are too big to slip under...
Powerbirth-Las Vegas Homebirth Midwife- Granny Midwives
Karen Cox interviewed several granny midwives in Georgia in the early 1970's. They're all gone now, but their wisdom was very beautiful....
Powerbirth Las Vegas Homebirth Midwife on Waterbirth
This is the ideal tub to be in during the hardest part of labor when water is indeed very soothing. Water relieves pain. I've used water...
Home Oriented Maternity Experience
I became a H.O.M.E. leader- Home Oriented Maternity Experience, in 1976. H.O.M.E. was a growing national organization of women like me...
Views on "Spinning" Babies
The newest thing I've read on the internet is how spinning babies will put the fetus into an optimal birth position and prevent a stalled...
Powerbirth-Las Vegas Homebirth Midwife-Anterior Lip-
Changes of positions during labor, including lying on one's back can truly save a baby's life if his/her heart rate slows too much due to...
Thank you, Lydi!
Lydi delivered 5 of my 6 kids!! People asked me why I liked to have my kids at home and my answer was because I love my privacy and Lydi...
