This is a real fear for a lot of people (in my study on birth fears 61.2% of respondents were concerned about having a BM at delivery). Today we’re going to talk about what you can do to avoid pooping at delivery, and also if it ends-up being that big of a deal at birth. …| The Pregnancy Nurse®
Hilary Erickson, BSN-RN is The Pregnancy Nurse® She has been a nurse since 1997 (liscensed in Utah, California and now Arizona). She has 20 years of labor and delivery experience within diverse patient populations, often in trauma centers. In addition to her work in labor and delivery – Hilary has also worked in geriatrics, hospice …| The Pregnancy Nurse®
You’re sitting in an office chair quite a bit during pregnancy. What can you do to keep good posture, eliminate back pain and keep it ergonomic? ALL of your body is effected by your pregnancy so you’ll want to adjust most of the aspects of your body during pregnancy as well. Your sitting position can …| The Pregnancy Nurse®
You may think that the things that cause the most trauma are the kinds you see on TV or the news, but that truly isn’t the case. Today I’m going to talk about what people find traumatic in L&D and how to make changes. I am a big believer that while a lot of this …| The Pregnancy Nurse®