tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4985693736373223221.post2424598426951466545..comments2023-10-01T03:39:30.695-07:00Comments on Birth at Home in Arizona: Good QuoteUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4985693736373223221.post-8525325708469378842009-12-03T09:51:45.723-08:002009-12-03T09:51:45.723-08:00I wish they had a page for "My Midwife said w...I wish they had a page for "My Midwife said what?" <br />Because my contributions would be things like:<br /><br />(Actual conversations, by the way)<br /><br />"You're 37. Some in the medical community would call you 'Advanced Maternal Age.' Not me. If you're pregnant, it's natural, it's normal, and you have nothing to worry about."<br /><br />"Pregnancy is a natural, normal condition. It is not pathological. You are not sick. You do not have a disease."<br /><br />"Oh, honey, we don't cut the cord for a long time after birth. That baby goes right to you unless he's in severe distress. We'll get our chance to hold him later."<br /><br />-CathyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com