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Home Birth: DIY Labor and Delivery – Part 1
Part 1 of 2 ————- BTW: This video is safe for work and all ages, totally PG. Have no fear, there is nothing graphic in this video. Also weve received requests for DVD copies of this video. Please email us for details, hello@ryanishungry.com. ———— We first met Katherine and Todd through LocalHarvest.org as our closest Community Supported Agriculture provider. We quickly became interested in their story as small farmers trying to make a living growing food and selling it locally. Needless to say we started documenting work on their farm the week after we signed up for their CSA share. A month into taping, Katherine said I hope this doesnt affect the story, but Im three months pregnant. As you can see, it didnt just affect the story, it helped us go deeper into it, focusing on the fact that they were planning a home birth. Simply put, their labor and birth would be an assisted, at home process attended by Certified Professional Midwife Peggy Franklin and two assistants Aimee and Desiree, with no unnecessary interventions including pitocin, epidural, C-section, etc. CPMs and their assistants are highly trained to watch for danger signs before, during and after birth so they can swiftly assess if the mother and baby need to go to the hospital for any reason. Luckily, a large majority of healthy, low risk women giving birth naturally at home, with the assistance of midwives, have no reason to be transported to a hospital. If you live in the United States, your choices …