Product Description
by Heather Baker (Author)
Women feel they have no option but to give birth alone': the rise of freebirthing.
Home Birth On Your Own Terms, Second Edition!!! Are you looking for a natural pregnancy and birth book? If you are planning a home birth or need a freebirth or unassisted birthing plan, then Home Birth on Your Own Terms is the book for you.Do you dream of a healing, peaceful birth at home, but maybe you need a comprehensive guide and resources to make it happen? Are you planning a home birth and want to make sure you know what to do every step of the way?
Billions of women have birthed before you. Almost all women can have a natural pregnancy and childbirth. Information is power. Knowing your body and what to expect during pregnancy and childbirth is the key to success. The majority of babies throughout the world are born at home and it is mainly in developed countries (and mostly in the past few decades) that going to hospital to have your baby has become the norm. This is all set to change as more and more evidence comes to light about the positive outcomes of home births. With inspirational stories from women who have had successful home birth experiences, you'll find out in this book why women are perfectly designed to give birth, what the evidence says about the best place to give birth, and what the truth is about the myths surrounding childbirth at home. You'll also learn how to plan for a home birth and what you need on the day, how to relieve pain, and what the possible risks and complications might be. Practical and reassuring, this guide provides all the information you need to feel completely prepared and excited to welcome your baby in the comfort and safety of your own home.
This full manual contains all the information you need to give birth at home. Get your body and mind prepared for a natural geared pregnancy and birth, where you make all the rules and decisions... This book is packed with photographs!! A MUST HAVE, especially in places that have little to no access to quality medical care/hospitals near the birthing mother.
This book covers: * How to do your own prenatal care* Common discomforts in pregnancy* Herbal and homeopathy uses* Supplies you need for your birth* Labor stages and how to manage them* Birth affirmations* Avoiding issues and complications* What to do in emergency scenarios* Postpartum care for mom and baby* How to register you baby with the state* Unassisted birth stories
