Home Birth on Your Own Terms: A How To Guide For Birthing Unassisted

by Heather Baker

Overview

SECOND EDITION! Contains 80 additional pages of content, different photos and an index.
Are you looking for a holistic, natural pregnancy and birth guide book? If you are planning a home birth or need an unassisted birthing plan, (freebirth) this is the book for you.
The 1st of its kind!! A full manual containing all the information you need to give birth at home. Get your body and mind prepared for a natural geared pregnancy and birth, where you make all the rules and decisions...
This book covers:
* how to do your own prenatal care
* common discomforts in pregnancy
* herbal and homeopathy uses
* supplies you need for your birth
* labor stages and how to manage them
* birth affirmations
* avoiding issues and complications
* what to do for emergencies
* postpartum care for mom and baby
* how to register you baby with the state
* unassisted birth stories
This book is packed with photographs!! A MUST HAVE, especially in places that have little to no access to quality medical care/hospitals near the birthing mother.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666226980
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	12/23/2020
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	390
Sales rank:	409,188
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.81(d)

About the Author

Heather Baker is the author of: Home Birth on Your Own Terms, Parto En Casa, and Our Births, Our Stories. She is an international traveling, Traditional Midwife who has been attending births since 1996. Heather has taught workshops worldwide to promote natural birthing and Traditional Midwifery skills. She is the mother of five children all born at home. Her birth philosophy is simple, “Nature is our best guide and very rarely has issues when left alone. I believe the most powerful act, is to educate oneself so you can make sound choices that best suit your family.” Heather supports unassisted births wholeheartedly because she too, has given birth unassisted, four times.