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Homeopathic Remedies for Children
I am fully convinced that God, the Creator of all things created a perfect environment for humans to live on. In saying that, He has provided all resources for our betterment and livelihood, that is...anything that mankind hasn't ruined in ignorance at this point in time. While I remain...
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Published 2 weeks ago

A Warning About Chinese Baby Formula
If you feed your babies formula, please read the following article which can be found on the link at the end of the post.Apparently, an infant powder called Sanlu Bei Bei Infant powder has been contaminated with a chemical called melamine. So far1 baby has died in relation to the contaminated...
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Published 3 months ago

New Concerns For IVF
A 70 year old new mother? This article raises ethical concerns of the use of IVF and how it has evolved 30 years later.It also begs the question, IS technology better than nature? Or does technology overcome nature? When nature (menopause) says "no" should we listen? I think the obvious answer is...
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Published 4 months ago

Peanuts and Pregnancy
Peanuts and grape cranberry juice was my favorite combination craving. I had it throughout my pregnancy. My son, who is now 2 months old was born at 10 pounds and 4 ounces. He's a healthy happy baby! Don't let little news segments categorize or stereotype the way you gestate!
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Published 5 months ago

Who's Buying Off Your Doctor Article
While this particular article focuses on an anti-smoking drug, the principle of the article applies to health care in general. And for prenatal care, we, parents MUST be aware that doctors ARE capitalistic business persons. It is too easy to assume that because one has a degree in medicine, that...
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Published 5 months ago

Risks of Cesarean Delivery are Underreported, Benefits Overstated
The following is a story from Black Hills Today. View The Entire Story Sender's Email: exannah@tmail.com Risks of Cesarean Delivery are Underreported, Benefits Overstated Subtitle: American College of Nurse Midwives Briefing Highlights Concerns In Advance of NIH Conference Silver Spring, MD...
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Published 5 months ago

A 3D Animation of a Vaginal Birth
I discovered this video on YouTube. Quite fascinating! Hopefully soon, I'll collect my thoughts and compile them in a post about my unassisted childbirth/water birth experience with my newborn. Enjoy the video!
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Published 5 months ago

Happy Father's Day!
Happy Dad's day to all you dedicated fathers!Wishing a Happy Father's Day to my dearest husband. May our sons perfect the art of fathering their children just as you have done with them! I love you!Natural remedies for your health and pets!www.nativeremedies.com - Reference# 8885Sent from my...
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Published 6 months ago

Hospitals Unfriendly to the Breast
I found a very interesting article that states hospitals averaged a 63 out of 100 in breast-feeding support. In this report, healthy newborns were given supplemental feedings of formula/water/suger water when new moms were willing to breastfeed.I cannot express surprise at these findings. My own...
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Published 6 months ago

Introducing...
It's been two weeks since my precious son has been born. In my babymoon haze I forgot to announce his name! He was named two days after birth. We took our time in naming him so that we could select a name that was meant for him as opposed to a name we would prefer. We choose a Hebrew name as we...
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Published 6 months ago

It's A Boy!
My son, who has not yet been named, was born May 17th @ 3:30 p.m.He weighs in at 10 lbs. And 4 0z. he is 21 1/2 inches long.Baby and I are healthy and well and are in the birth recovery process. Our homebirth/waterbirth went smoothly and successfully.We are thankful to all those who have prayed...
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Published 7 months ago

Happy Belated Mother's Day!
Happy Momma's day to all of you hard-working mothers! Here's a picture of me and what we call "baby belly"!Natural remedies for your health and pets!www.nativeremedies.com - Reference# 8885Sent from my T-Mobile Sidekick®
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Published 7 months ago