by Esther Lesiv | Oct 30, 2020 | Labor, Postpartum, Pregnancy
Most people would assume that women no longer die in childbirth. And that’s somewhat true. Due to medical and technological advances in 20th century, we are better prepared to treat birth complications. However, the CDC (Centers for Disease and Control...
by Ben | Feb 14, 2014 | Labor
Simple Comfort Measures A wet towel is a simple comfort measure that has been helpful in many births that I have attended. Hormone surges alone are enough to cause hot flashes, let alone all the hard work a laboring mama is doing. The combination can make women very...