Forth Worth, Dallas, USA, September 17, 2011, Lamaze International Annual Conference: On September 17, 2011, at the Lamaze International Annual Conference in Fort Worth, Dallas, Dr. Vijaya Krishnan was inducted as a Fellow of the Academy of Certified Childbirth Educators (FACCE) for distinguished contribution to the field of childbirth education. Dr. Vijaya Krishnan becomes the [...]
Part of having true informed choices, is having true informed consent. However, true informed consent is hard to come by. With Epidural anesthesia rates standing at 80% or above in many private hospitals in India, and “painless delivery” becoming somewhat of a fashion statement, we at Healthy Mother ask couples to research and present the [...]
Some time back I wrote about the consensus opinion of NIH, as well as several research studies which showed that mothers who have had 2 previous C-sections should be given a trial of labor and a chance to have a natural birth (VBA2C), if the mother is otherwise healthy. Today, in the Indian medical system, [...]
When I initially started helping moms birth their babies, I did not believe in numbers, sequences, patterns .. etc. The more births I attend, the more I am convinced that the energies that we as practitioners bring into a birth, has a potential of making an immense difference in the family’s birth experience. So, sometimes [...]
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