by SCV Birth Center | Oct 6, 2016 | Postpartum, Pregnancy Tips
Society’s standards for women, as we all know, are always fluctuating and usually need major adjusting. The messaging you hear from social media, celebrities, and magazines is usually very supportive through your pregnancy but once you give birth you are expected to...
by SCV Birth Center | Sep 29, 2016 | Childbirth, Postpartum, Pregnancy Tips
So you’ve heard of natural childbirth and are concerned about the pain. Reasonably enough, most women are. The scenes from the movies with a woman yelling “Give me the drugs,” are enough to make any women think labor is not a natural process. On the contrary, women...
by SCV Birth Center | Sep 22, 2016 | Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is one of the most beneficial decisions you can make for your baby, but it can also be a major headache. Is there going to be a place for me to feed my baby? My baby isn’t getting a good latch. Am I producing enough milk? Am I leaking? The list of...
by SCV Birth Center | Sep 8, 2016 | Wellness
Nesting – if you’re pregnant you have probably heard the term, along with “eating for two” or “strange cravings.” There’s no science behind when nesting will hit, or even if you will experience nesting. Each pregnancy is different and each mom will have her own...
by SCV Birth Center | Sep 1, 2016 | Childbirth
Choosing between having your natural childbirth at a birth center or at home is a big decision. The idea of a home birth may stress you out more than anything, or you may be excited at the thought of being able to birth from the comfort of your home. Either way, home...