From the Book - Regular Print - Third edition.
A Brief History of Birthing Practices in the United States
Alternative Childbirth and the Resurgence of Midwifery
Learning to Listen to Your Body
Feelings and Fears About Your Body
Moving Your Body Joyously
Reclaiming Women's Wisdom
Creating a Healthy Prenatal Environment
Communicating with Your Baby
Choosing Your Birth Place
Choosing Your Birth Attendant
Childbirth Education Classes
What to Eat When You're Pregnant
We Bring Home More Than the Hidden Dangers in Our Foods
Vegetarian and Other Natural Foods Diets
Foods to Avoid in Pregnancy
Herbs, Safety, and Pregnancy Health
Are Herbs Safe During Pregnancy?
Using Herbs During Pregnancy
Herbs Considered Safe in Pregnancy
Herbs to Avoid During Pregnancy
What Forms of Herbs Are Safe During Pregnancy?
Essential Movements for Pregnant Women
Massage: Passive Exercise
Physical Changes During Pregnancy
Emotional Changes by Trimester
Nutrition and Rest During Late Pregnancy
Herbs for Late Pregnancy and Birth Preparation
Preparing Your Body for Birth
Preparing for Breastfeeding
What You Need After the Baby Is Born
Pregnancy as a Rite of Passage
An Opportunity for Personal Growth
Your Relationship with Your Mote
When You Already Have Children
A Partner's Point of View
Common Concerns During Pregnancy
A Guide to Common Pregnancy Issues
Bleeding and Cramping in Early Pregnancy
Bleeding in Late-Pregnancy
Colds, Flu, and Mild Illnesses
Indigestion and Heartburn
Itchiness and Skin Troubles
Leg Cramps and Restless Legs
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Varicose Veins and Hemorrhoids