Tag Archives: IV

Home Birth Has Pros and Cons

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Dr. Nancy

July 2011 Article in the Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/health/la-he-home-births-20110711,0,7182324.story “In the hospital, there were seven medical students in the room when I was pushing my son out,” she said. “At home, it was a very quiet, slow experience, and the … Continue reading →

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Breastfeeding Booby Trap #1

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Dr. Nancy

There are many breastfeeding booby traps that interfere with the success of a breastfeeding pair.  This is typically the first one that mom’s fall into. Maternal IV Fluids Linked to Newborns’ Weight Loss Not a Lack of Milk Supply ScienceDaily … Continue reading →

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