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Water birth is said to be the “gentlest of gentle births” providing mobility, relaxation and pain relief to the birthing mother. Water birth has been shown to reduce blood pressure, reduce the need for interventions and reduce trauma to the perineum during birth. Women all over the world choose the benefits of a water birth for its calming and analgesic properties.  Gentle birth is the best birth. 

Young Beginnings proudly offers water births to our moms, in the comfort of your own home.garden hose. Finally, you will need adapters to connect your hose to your shower head or sink.

If you are considering a Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC), it is a weighty choice that should not be taken lightly.  We recommend that anyone considering doing a VBAC do their research and consult with their midwife to determine if this option is right for him.  The number of women having successful VBAC’s is increasing everyday.  We believe with proper care, support and education, you could be among these favorable statistics!

   Your placenta is your organ, created by your body and contains your natural hormones. With up to 80% of women experiencing a postnatal mood disorder, many women believe that reintroducing your bodies own estrogen, progesterone and testosterone back into your body within 11 days of delivery helps aid in avoiding “baby blues” and postpartum depression. Symptoms of baby blues include weepiness, moodiness, anxiety and fear. Such a high number of women experience these symptoms after birth it is not even considered a true illness.

 Women who have had difficulty producing milk see an increase of milk supply due the prolactin that is naturally found in the placenta. Other benefits include lessening bleeding, reduction of pain and swelling and an increase in energy.