by Gail Tully | Jan 17, 2011 | pregnancy protocol, self-inducing labor, Spinning Babies
When I do a Spinning Babies class, I ask the local hostess(es) to ask a local pregnant woman to come be our morning model. From 10:30-12 she helps us with Belly Mapping and the Pregnancy Protocol, heavily featuring Dynamic Body Balancing (Dr. Carol Phillips, DC). In...
by Gail Tully | Jan 8, 2011 | Spinning Babies
Leslie Lytle, a sponsor for the Spinning Babies and Resolving Shoulder Dystocia Workshops in Richmond, VA this year (2011) asked me how I came to the concepts behind my approach.I didn’t come through academia. The community called me out. In the hospital, I saw babies...
by Gail Tully | Nov 16, 2010 | nurse, Spinning Babies
Today, some sweet Labor and Delivery nurses, who may want to keep quiet about their Spinning Babies plans and do will remain anonymous until they say that I can brag about their individual beautifulnesses, talked with me about what activities they could teach and do...
by Gail Tully | Apr 1, 2010 | midwife CNM, nurse, Spinning Babies, Spinning Babies Blog for Midwives
The Nurse Practitioner Schools data base and blog listed Spinning Babies Blog in the first ten of their 50 Best Blogs for Midwives.The Nurse Practitioner Schools blog gives a brief description of the many nursing schools around the US. If you are looking for nursing...
by Gail Tully | May 23, 2007 | abdominal release, buckled sacrum release, Chiropractic in pregnancy, chiropractor when pregnant, optimal fetal positioning, posterior, pregnancy, Rebozo, sciatica, Spinning Babies
Meanwhile, the woman in the previous post (from earlier today) realized her baby had been left occiput posterior (LOP). “His” back had been on her left and his fingers busy in front. The baby rode high and she couldn’t lean forward without discomfort...
by Gail Tully | Feb 9, 2007 | inversion, inversion movie clip, optimal fetal positioning, Spinning Babies, transverse baby
An inversion is a technique for relaxing the lower uterine ligaments. It also helps a breech baby flip upside down. I learned the technique from Carol Phillips, a skilled chiropractor and craniosacral therapist who is knowledgeable in the birthing process.The Spinning...