HeyJaredMamaBaby Rising
Deep insights, practical wisdom, and real-life reflections from a mama of eight. Conversations on pregnancy, birth, and having wild, beautiful mothering adventures!
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Going Overdue – What Does It Mean to You? (opens the original)
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One of the most common fears my childbirth class students have is being pressured into an induction because they’re pregnant after their due date. Sadly fear is justified for many women: if you’re birthing at a hospital, you may be bullied into induction using scare tactics. If you’re planning to birth at home or a birth center you may find your midwife’s regulations prevent her from attending your birth once you go past a certain date. But what exactly is the problem with going “overdue” – and
What to do When You’re Sick (opens the original)
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It has been a busy few weeks for us with back-to-homeschooling, so I haven’t had a lot of energy to write! But as the seasons start to turn, I get a lot of questions from mamas about how to handle fall illnesses… especially if you’re pregnant or have littles!Here’s a quick “cheat sheet” to survinging sickness:Like your friendly flight attendant says: “Take Care of Yourself First“ (so you can then take care of your unborn babe/little ones):Sleep if at all possible, as much as possibleStay hydrate
Pregnancy Diet Myths vs. Realities (opens the original)
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You’ll hear many say they “tried diet” and it didn’t work to prevent pregnancy complications. While there may be some complications that nothing will stop, the truth is diet has been effective at ensuring healthy pregnancy for many women, as well as many researchers, doctors, midwives, and their clients. Today we’ll tackle a balanced pregnancy diet basi… Read more
How to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage (opens the original)
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Death during childbirth has been feared throughout time, and dramatized in countless movies and books. Though “childbed fever” was once a major threat (and is still in some parts of the world), the greatest fear most modern women have is of bleeding that will not stop. Postpartum hemorrhage seems terrifying and unavoidable – if you’re unlucky, you’d bet… Read more
How to Handle a Long Labor (opens the original)
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How many times have you heard a story about “being in labor for days” where everyone in the room cringed. How many times have you heard of a mom having a cesarean for “failure to progress?” Long labor is something birthing women and their care providers have been taught to fear – but why?What does “long labor” even mean? Can we measure it accurately? Do… Read more
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