Dr Rachel Reed's Blog

evidence-based birth information

Herstory (audiobook excerpt)

VBAC: making a mountain out of molehill

Induction vs Spontaneous Labour

In Celebration of the OP Baby

Vaginal Examinations: stuck on the cervix

The Anterior Cervical Lip: how to ruin a perfectly good birth

Perineal Protectors?

Early Labour and Mixed Messages

Understanding and Assessing Labour Progress

Active Management of the Placenta

The Effective Labour Contraction

The Placenta: essential resuscitation equipment

Supporting Women's Instinctive Pushing Behaviour During Birth

Pre-labour Rupture of Membranes: impatience and risk

Meconium Stained Amniotic Fluid: variation or complication?

Induction: a step by step guide

In Defence of the Amniotic Sac

Shoulder Dystocia

The Assessment of Progress

Induction of Labour for Prolonged Pregnancy

Pushing: leave it to the experts

Amniotic Fluid Volume

Cord Blood Collection: confessions of a vampire-midwife

Big Babies: the risk of care provider fear

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