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    Does Your Baby Need to See a Pediatrician After a Home Birth?

    Many of our clients wonder whether they will need to see a pediatrician after they have a home birth. Of course, this answer may be different depending… Read more “Does Your Baby Need to See a Pediatrician After a Home Birth?”

    June 24, 2021 by Nedra

    Mod Midwives: Common Postpartum Questions

    In this week’s podcast, Gina and Nedra tackle the most common questions our clients ask us–both for baby and mom. For baby we discuss: Normal newborn breathing… Read more “Mod Midwives: Common Postpartum Questions”

    May 19, 2021May 18, 2021 by Gina

    How to Care for Your Baby’s Umbilical Cord Stump

    This topic comes up quite frequently with new parents – the cord stump can look a little weird and is often a cause for worry as it… Read more “How to Care for Your Baby’s Umbilical Cord Stump”

    May 12, 2021 by Nedra

    Why Does My Baby Have Blue Hands and Feet?

    A concerned query about the blue feet and hands of a newborn is among the most frequent questions we hear in the immediate newborn period. Luckily, this… Read more “Why Does My Baby Have Blue Hands and Feet?”

    April 28, 2021 by Nedra

    Why Does My Newborn Have a Rash?

    One of the most common newborn questions we get is whether the rash that is covering a new baby is something to be concerned about. Luckily, the… Read more “Why Does My Newborn Have a Rash?”

    April 3, 2021 by Nedra

    Postpartum and Newborn Visits

    One of the things we love the most about home birth is the postpartum and newborn care – you may have heard us mention this more than… Read more “Postpartum and Newborn Visits”

    November 21, 2020 by Nedra

    Newborn Visits in the Age of COVID-19

    As of the publication of this blog, many places, including the state of Colorado, are under stay at home orders to slow the spread of COVID-19. Each… Read more “Newborn Visits in the Age of COVID-19”

    April 4, 2020April 4, 2020 by Nedra

    The Newborn Exam

    As we’ve talked about in previous posts, we are very protective of that first hour of skin to skin between baby and mom. During that time, we… Read more “The Newborn Exam”

    February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 by Nedra

    Five Things You Really Need for a New Baby

    Preparing for a new baby in this age can feel a little overwhelming. Just walking the baby aisles at Target or opening your social media can result… Read more “Five Things You Really Need for a New Baby”

    November 23, 2019 by Nedra

    The Apgar Score

    In childbirth classes, one of the topics pregnant families are likely to learn about is the Apgar Score. Named for anesthesiologist Dr. Virginia Apgar, who developed the… Read more “The Apgar Score”

    September 7, 2019February 24, 2020 by Nedra
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