by Gail Tully | Jun 21, 2012 | Belly Mapping, breech, breech video
A very dear and dynamic midwife from the SW emailed me today asking what breech birth videos might might she share with one of her mothers whose baby is breech at the end of pregnancy. (I’m not much on the word “client” and so far away from the word...
by Gail Tully | Oct 19, 2010 | breech, MANA, Sophie and her mum
The Midwives Alliance conference offered two wonderful presentations on breech. First, Midwife Abby Kinne of Ohio (right, helping a student) taught a day long class emphasizing no-touch but helping midwives get hands-on skills with a wonderful womb-anikin from...
by Gail Tully | Sep 12, 2010 | breech, doula
Elephants also have a doula with them during birth. A smart zookeeper knows this. A breech baby elephant was born with the help of doula-elephant Num-Oi in the Melbourne, AUS zoo.I remember hearing about and watching Raja’s birth in the St. Louis zoo some years...
by Gail Tully | Sep 9, 2010 | breech, safety of homebirth
Illinois may be the most dangerous place for a baby to be born at home. State agents, in this case social workers, assume their views supersede parent rights when the doctors and hospital social workers are upset about birth choices.Here’s an attachment...
by Gail Tully | Aug 27, 2010 | breech
I got to attend another little breechling yesterday as a doula with our beloved Dr. Denny. What a strong mama! Oh, my.She and her husband live in rural WI and at 38 weeks when her local OB told her that her baby was breech and he was scheduling a cesarean, she just...
by Gail Tully | Aug 12, 2010 | breech
Rae Davies sent along a breech birth link of a clinic birth shown on a NYtimes.com clip. She says about the Frank Breech Birth clip I posted in June,”Thank you for sharing this – it’s refreshing to see after I just watched a film by renowned NY Times...
