Why would an athletic woman (including women who just stay fit) need to know anything about childbirth? Isn’t the goal of preparing for childbirth about ‘getting in shape?’
Athletic women come in all sizes and enjoy different sports or fitness programs. Athletic women enjoy being toned and fit. Through personal fitness, many women have developed [...]
Giving birth is rightly regarded as an extremely uncomfortable and painful experience for many mothers, and while for some women labor goes quickly and relatively easily, for others it can turn into a real ordeal.
Where our grandmothers had to go through the pain barrier more or less unaided, there are quite a few [...]
Columnist Coleen Nolan is no fan of associate professor in midwifery, Dr Denis Walsh’s, view on how mothers should give birth.
In the Mirror newspaper (16/07/09) she slates him and tells him he is speaking codswallop – and Coleen maintains she is been polite at that!
What pained Coleen so much was the good doctors assertion [...]