What do midwives do? Midwives are experts in normal birth. In a nutshell, Registered Midwives in BC provide primary maternity care throughout pregnancy, for the duration of labor and birth, and care for mother and baby until up to eight…
Congratulations You Are Pregnant! Now What?
CONGRATULATIONS on your recent pregnancy! The emotions that go along with the news that you are pregnant can be excitement, joyous, cautious, nervous and or anxious. Regardless of how you have gotten to this point, there is a sense of…
Weight Gain in Pregnancy
When I called my doctor’s office to make an appointment, I told them I was pregnant. The receptionist’s response was “great, now you can eat all the Doritios you want!” Well… I think it is this attitude that makes for…
Recommended Reading for Pregnancy, Birth and Babies
Dr. Sears – Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, Baby Penny Simkin – Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn Birthing from Within The Mother of All Pregnancy Books: An All Canadian Guide to Conception, Birth and everything in Between Mothering Magazine
