In the mid-1800s, hospitals were a very dangerous place for a birthing woman. Some may say they still are today. Prior to the recognition of hygiene practices like handwashing and sterilizing medical instruments, women who gave birth in the hospital commonly fell victim to a significant and deadly complication of
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We all want to make it to 39 or 40 weeks, but sometimes life has different plans. Maybe your water breaks, or your cervix starts dilating, or maybe your blood pressure is high. If you find yourself delivering before 37 weeks, first, congratulations on your preemie! Second, you’re not alone.
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When the COVID-19 vaccines were initially rolled out, and pregnant and lactating women were given the green light to get the experimental injections (despite clinical trials excluding them as a study population) there were reports and stories of nursing infants breaking out into hives, fevers, seizures, or even dying unexpectedly after
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Little Finley “Finn” Levi was only 2 weeks old when he died suddenly and unexpectedly in the wee hours of an April morning. Just 8 days prior to his death, his mother Angie (hippiemama2002) posted that she had gotten the first dose of the Moderna vaccine, and was looking forward
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Not that long ago, our medical professionals would have never, ever vaccinated a woman during pregnancy. But today, injections during pregnancy are becoming routine, despite limited safety data. For many women, it may seem like it’s no big deal to get a TDaP or a Flu shot during pregnancy, but
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Many women, even women who were not vaccinated but simply around vaccinated people, are reporting odd and unusual changes to their menstrual cycle as a result of the mRNA vaccines, as well as the viral vector vaccines, against COVID-19. Some of the COVID-vaccinated (and even COVID-unvaccinated) women are reporting irregular
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Gahh! April fools!! What a silly thing to say. Nothing is unilaterally safe and effective for everyone, in every circumstance. And we don’t have anyone parroting the same five words for ANY other set of pharmaceuticals. Take for example, antibiotics. There’s a whole series of short term risks, such as nausea,
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Safe and effective has become a slogan to assuage fears, however, there is ample precedent that drugs once declared “safe and effective” by the regulating agencies can be anything but…safe and effective. Only time reveals these kinds of horrors. It took many decades to reveal the unexpected consequences of antibiotic
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Guest post: Whyser Sometimes called the detox gene, MTHFR (Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase) is an enzyme that plays an important role in the Folate Cycle, which plays a central role in cell metabolism and is crucial role for body homeostasis. If you have an MTHFR mutation, you cannot convert folic acid into
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Former vice president of Pfizer, Dr. Michael Yeadon raised concerns that COVID-19 vaccines may impair fertility, and has petitioned the European regulator along with Dr. Wodarg for an immediate halt of the vaccines. Dr. Yeadon and Dr. Wodarg state that the mRNA shot codes for the spike protein which contains
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Guest post: @redpillrevv Just as women have a choice in how they give birth to their live babies, women also have a choice in how they give birth to their deceased babies. Pregnancy loss can be such an intimate, emotional time. It should be be respected however the mother chooses! A
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Before we are born we are exposed to a constellation of chemicals in our mother’s body. I’m not talking about essential building blocks for life: I’m talking about synthetic man-made chemical compounds that have no biological necessity, skirted around safety testing, and have exploded in our environment to our own
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Shared from The.Holistic.Mother. Pregnancy is the opportunity to step into how powerful we are as creators. Birth isn’t just an isolated event, it’s a human experience. You become a bridge that connects your old life to your new life. The 40+ weeks we are pregnant aren’t just there to give
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Mothers: Before a doctor pressures you into a medical procedure your intuition might be weary about–please keep doing your own independent research. You may not be getting the whole story when it comes to prenatal vaccines, for example, no vaccines are FDA approved for use during pregnancy, AND, there are
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Every year around this time a slew of news stories comes out about young infants who die of vaccine-preventable diseases, which is a devastating tragedy. The thought of a brand new baby dying from anything preventable is simultaneously infuriating and heart-wrenching. Unfortunately, these stories don’t take into account that vaccines
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Step aside you pesky vaccines, Free Universal Health Care actually DOES save lives: Every other country in the world with lower Infant Mortality Rates all have something in common: they all have free universal health care. How many people do you know who don’t have health insurance? One in six
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It’s pretty common to not be able to see one’s own flaws. But when we look at the United States in comparison to other countries, a few things become clear: For one, the United States spends more money per capita on maternity care (and health care) than any other country.
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Like so many women, I spent my twenties trying to avoid pregnancy. I wanted to travel, I wanted to get my degree, I wanted to stay out late and wake up late—all without the responsibility of raising tiny beautiful humans. For my partner and I, the rhythm method proved to
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Recently Maine has been making headlines for some very different reasons. First off, the state was heralded for having the highest rate of toddler vaccinations out of the country, taking first place for having the largest percentage of children between 19 and 35 months old vaccinated with at least one
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New evidence has emerged linking Primodos, a 1960’s pregnancy test drug, to serious birth defects, as well as a major scandal and cover-up that hid that information from the public. The Sky News documentary Primodos: The Secret Drug Scandal details the groundbreaking and heartbreaking findings that Schering, the German drug company
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