A moment in birth It started with a look. Not panic. Not even pain, at first. Just a look across the room. “Something feels different,” mom said quietly, gripping the edge of the bed. Her partner froze for a second, feeling unsure. Was this his moment? What should he be doing, if anything at all? Within minutes, the energy in the room shifted. Mom's shoulders tightened. Her breath got shallow. The contractions started to feel sharper, louder, and more overwhelming. “I can’t do this,” ...

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by Bri Giles, MS, CD | Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Whether opting for the advanced medical care of a hospital, the comfort of a home birth, or...