Posted in vaccines, tagged austim vaccines, autism, autism spectrum disorder, autism thimerosol, hhs, mercury, thimerosl, vaccine court, vaccines on February 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The Vaccine-Autism Court Document Every American Should Read
Posted February 26, 2008 | 02:38 PM (EST)
Below is a verbatim copy of the US Government concession filed last November in a vaccine-autism case in the Court of Federal Claims, with the names of the family redacted.t:http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-kirby/the-vaccineautism-court-_b_88558.h
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Every American should read this document, and interpret for themselves [...]
Posted in natural child birth, natural family living, pregnancy, unassisted childbirth, tagged dangers of inductions, inductions, labor, pregnancy on February 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
http://www.medicaln ewstoday. com/articles/ 98156.php
Avoiding Induced Labor Is More Beneficial To Moms And Babies
Throughout pregnancy, many women eagerly anticipate the day they finally
will meet their new baby. This is especially true in the last few weeks of
pregnancy when, as a baby grows larger, an expectant mother becomes
increasingly uncomfortable and impatient to finish out her pregnancy.
Despite the [...]
Posted in homebirth, natural child birth, pregnancy, tagged homebirth, pregnancy, the business of being born on February 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have alot more to say about the new movie The Business of Being Born, but this youtube video says alot:
http://www.youtube.com/swf/l.swf?video_id=bm77ZujkTbw&rel=1&eurl=http%3A//us.mg1.mail.yahoo.com/dc/blank.html%3Fbn%3D818.31&iurl=http%3A//i.ytimg.com/vi/bm77ZujkTbw/default.jpg&t=OEgsToPDskKnfEJiOIf9dcZ6AwiOyYwG&
Posted in vbac, tagged immunizations, vaccines on February 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Books on Vaccines
Here are some of the books I have read re: vaccinations. Most can be found on amazon.com or half.comVaccines: Are They Really Safe and Effective by Neil Z. Miller
Vaccine Guide: Risks and Benefits for Children and Adults by Randall Neustaedter
How to Raise a Healthy Child in Spite of Your Doctor by [...]
Posted in breastfeeding, children, tagged formula on February 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Breast milk contains stem cells
Monday, 11 February 2008
By Catherine Madden
Mammary stem cells (red/blue) and differentiated
adult mammary cells (green) isolated from human
breast milk.
The Perth scientist who made the world-first discovery that human breast milk contains stem cells is confident that within five years scientists will be harvesting them to research treatment for [...]
Posted in homebirth, midwives, natural child birth, natural family living, pregnancy, unassisted childbirth, vbac, tagged c-section, home birth pregnancy, vbac on February 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Apparently, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has seen The Business of Being Born. Because they have issues a News Release that is about as preposterous as anything I have ever read from a medical establishment.
Below is the News Release, but I have to simply point out that ACOG’s conclusions are not [...]
Posted in homebirth, natural child birth, pregnancy, unassisted childbirth, vbac on February 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Truth About VBAC
“As long as you are of legal age and able to think clearly, logically, and coherently for yourself, you should never cede that responsibility [to make your own health decisions] to anyone else – not your doctor, not your friends, not to your family, not to the heath gurus, and especially not [...]
Posted in natural child birth, pregnancy, unassisted childbirth, vbac, tagged c-sections, homebirth, pregnancy, vbacs on February 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.greenjournal.org/cgi/content/full/108/1/12
of which there were some surprising results, this especially:
” In all adjusted models, multiple prior cesarean delivery was not associated with an increased risk for uterine rupture. “
Posted in daily food log, homebirth, midwives, natural child birth, natural family living, pregnancy, unassisted childbirth, vbac, tagged diet, pregnancy, vbac on February 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As part of my plan to be as healthy as I can be during this pregnancy and birth, I have decided to commit to the Dr. Brewer’s Diet. You can learn more here: http://www.blueribbonbaby.org/
Basically, this Dr. is convinced that diet has more to do with maternal and infant health than we are being led to [...]
Posted in homebirth, natural child birth, natural family living, pregnancy, vbac on February 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.greenjou rnal.org/ cgi/content/ short/111/ 2/285
Study from Case Western that just came out in Obstetrics & Gynecology
(2008;111:285- 291).
The study’s OBJECTIVE: To estimate the success rates and risks of an
attempted vaginal birth after cesarean delivery (VBAC) according to the
number of prior successful VBACs.
METHODS: From a prospective multicenter registry collected at 19 clinical
centers from 1999 to 2002, we [...]
