The labour was difficult and became "quite dangerous" when there were concerns over the baby's heart rate, Ms Thomas said. "That was when Lydia the midwife kicked in and had to do an intervention ...

1. YOU’RE THE BOSS Midwife Zoe Watson says: “Remember that you're the boss of your body! Take the time to research your options when it comes to the care of you and your baby. Being informed ...

If it's your first baby, you'll have around 10 midwife appointments ... This includes things like which ante-natal and screening tests are available to you, advice about diet and exercise ...

"The warm water relaxes the mother's back and pelvic muscles and takes the weight of the baby off the back and hips," explains Suzanne Saunders, a certified nurse-midwife based in Atlanta ...

Do you recommend a Pap smear? 122(96.1) 2(1.6) 3(2.4) Table 5. Respondents' Practices Regarding Cervical Cancer Screening and Provision of Hormonal Contraception* Scenario Not refill prescription ...

The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) represents a majority ... covering topics such as age to begin or end screening, screening frequency, and special situations such as screening ...