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When people think of having a baby delivered they think of doctors and hospitals.But there is definitely a growing movement among women who are actually wanting to go more natural.There are some women who are actually foregoing the medication during delivery in order to have a more natural mode or nature child birth. Using a midwife to deliver a baby is actually part of that movement of going natural.There are definitely a lot of various advantages to this that in this article we are going to discuss.

Some people, first and foremost, think using a midwife to deliver a baby is not safe.They think that the safest practice is having a baby with a doctor, since they have all the medical equipment needed.But this actually a false or invalid issue since most deliveries done by a midwife are only done with safe pregnancies.If there is any history of complications, in other words, it will definitely not be performed with a midwife.  Other then that as a San Diego midwife I know first hand midwives know what to do in medical emergencies.

Another criticism is that, normally, midwives will not be using any medication that women definitely need.  That is false because women don’t need to have drugs for delivery.The major reason why most pregnancies take so long, as a matter of fact, are drugs.The drugs can normally cause the birth to stop since it is sometimes disrupting the natural delivery. I have seen first hand as a homebirth midwife San Diego how much faster natural deliveries are.So there is absolutely no need for medication and besides, it can just probably hinder the delivery.

Midwives are not doctors: that is another criticism.It does not actually mean that they don’t know what to do medically, while that is true. All midwives absolutely need to go through a hard and legal licensing and certification process.  This process teaches them what medical procedures may need to be performed in certain situations.  As a certified midwives San Diego practicioner I know first hand that midwives are prepared for emergencies.

As you can see, having a baby with a midwife definitely has more benefits than with those people would have you to believe.  It is safer and helps you have a faster delivery then with medications.

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