NATURAL BIRTH

An overview of modern forms of natural birth control, their effectiveness, and some thoughts on their advantages and disadvantages.

Discussing the difference between advocating natural birth and informed choice.

Couples who engage in sexual activity must realize that doing so can bring about a pregnancy. There are natural alternatives to hormonal or barrier methods. Three natural methods are: The Billings Ovulation, The Symptothermal and the Rhythm Method.

Birth Control is a confusing yet profoundly important decision for women of childbearing years. For many years, the most reliable and convenient method has been the pill. There is however a product that gives women the power to make a more natural choice.

Have you fallen for one of these old wive´s tales about birth control?

I'm not going to have a baby for a long time, but reading about what to expect really changes how afraid I am.

Inducing labor introduces a whole set of risks and consequences that make normal birth difficult to acheive, and can easily be avoided by letting a woman's body tell her when it is time, and these women are the most likely to have a good birth experience.

A common and inexpensive herb that can guide you through a healthy, drug-free labor.

If you even want to try for natural birth, you will find yourself swimming against a very strong tide. In order to achieve your goal you must develop attitudes and gain knowledge that will strengthen your resolve and help you cope with labor naturally.

Learn how to take responsibility for your pregnancy and birth to create an empowering experience that you will remember with pride and joy.

If you are determined to experience natural, drug-free childbirth, here are five helpful tips from a mom who has been there. Learn some tricks to help cope with the pain and keep you focused.

While some branches of feminism encourage natural childbirth because they find that it empowers the female body, other feminists reject natural birth because they feel women are entitled to choice.

A single mother is entitled to giving birth in the way that she wishes...considering that everything go as planned! Sometimes the unexpected may occur, so be prepared!

Natural Family Planning (NFP), also known as Fertility Awareness, is a natural birth control method. Often used by Catholic families to allow for spacing of children, it is the only contraception sanctioned by the Catholic Church.

Families who desire a natural birth and minimal intervention may be interested in delivering with a midwife at a birth center. When choosing a birth center, it is essential to know whether a particular center can help you meet your birth goals.

Some tips for mothers-to-be to have a natural birth experience in a hospital setting