As your Midwife I provide ...
Consejería
Preconcepción
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One-on-one consultation about creating the optimal environment for conception of a child
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Physical and diet assessment along with stress reduction techniques
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Blood work analysis and recommendations of vitamin, mineral, homeopathic and herbal supplementation
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Preparation for labor, birth, breastfeeding and the postpartum in small group gatherings of 2-3 couples.
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3 classes which are 2-2.5 hours in length
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Women and couples leave feeling very well prepared for birth
Childbirth Preperation Classes
Consejería
Preconcepción
Antepartum
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In home, monthly, bi-monthly and weekly visits during pregnancy
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Each visit is 45 min to an hour to assess and discuss the well-being of mother and baby during the months of gestation
Intrapartum
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24/7 availability for communication as your expected due date nears
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Assistance during active labor in coping with the contractions along with close monitoring of mom and baby
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Support, encouragement and assistance, in the delivery of your child
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Immediate postpartum care for mom and newborn, help with breastfeeding and a newborn exam of your baby in which weight and measurements are recorded
Postpartum
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4-5 home visits after the birth of your baby to assess healing, growth, health, &breastfeeding for mom and baby
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Three different newborn screening tests can be done (Critical Congenital Heart Disease Screening, Newborn Metabolic Screen and Hearing Screen) and a PAP screen can be done at the final six week visit for mother
Consejería
Preconcepción
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An individualized visit for any or all of the following:
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clinical breast exam, physical exam, pelvic exam with PAP, IUD removal, nutritional counseling, fertility awareness, meditation guidance
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All care rates will be discussed upon consultation or personal inquiry
