Vaginal checks are snapshots: they tell you where you are at that moment. They can’t tell you how long you have left to go.
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![[Birth Stories] Can You Wait to Push Until the Doctor Arrives?](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Alyssa-Jennings-headshot-400x250.jpg)
After a difficult first labor with interventions she was unsure about, Alyssa Jennings was determined that her next birth would be on her terms. Little did she know that she’d be having to contain the fetal ejection reflex until her doctor arrived! Alyssa shares with...
You’ve probably been told to do prenatal yoga, but is it really for you? Trauma-informed yoga teacher Abigail Lauren Geller says not if it’s another overwhelming thing on your to-do list! But if you are curious about the benefits of prenatal yoga for your body, your...
![[Birth Story] Discovering that Breech Vaginal Birth was a Possibility for Her](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Anya-Cutler-Birthful-Podcast.jpg)
Anya Cutler had originally planned to give birth at a birth center with midwives, then at nearly 37 weeks (and after trying practically everything possible to encourage her baby to flip) she ended up transferring care to an OB/GYN experienced in vaginal breech...
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