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		<title>Shocking quotes regarding maternal choice to VBAC birth</title>
		<link>http://prepforbirth.com/2009/10/16/shocking-quotes-regarding-maternal-choice-to-vbac-birth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desirre Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joy Szabo has been in the news lately for desiring a second VBAC for her fourth baby (vaginal birth, emergency cesarean, and vaginal birth).  She has been denied locally in her area of Page, AZ to have a vaginal birth. Due to this situation, the International Cesarean Awareness Network has been assisting her in fighting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preparing For Birth &#8211; Common Pregnancy and Childbirth Terms</title>
		<link>http://prepforbirth.com/2009/08/25/preparing-for-birth-common-pregnancy-and-childbirth-terms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desirre Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is a compilation of common terms and acronyms that women often will come across during pregnancy, labor, and delivery.  Check back as more will be added from time to time. AROM &#8211; Artificial Rupture of Membranes &#8211; using a finger or tool to open the amniotic sac to to allow the fluid to release. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Childbirth Education &#8211; Think outside the big box location</title>
		<link>http://prepforbirth.com/2007/11/29/childbirth-education-think-outside-the-big-box-location/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desirre Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So let&#8217;s chat about childbirth education. Of the reported 30% of expecting parents who attend childbirth classes the majority go to the hospital where the birth is planned instead of seeking out independent options. I want to challenge you to think about how strange that is. Does it make sense that the information presented will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Individual fit: Who and where you choose during pregnancy and childbirth matter.</title>
		<link>http://prepforbirth.com/2007/11/25/individual-fit-who-and-where-you-choose-during-pregnancy-and-childbirth-matter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 22:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desirre Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Picture this: An expectant mother is preparing for the birth of her baby. She chooses the care provider her friend, co-worker or family member recommended, she is reading the most popular books on pregnancy and birth (she doesn&#8217;t know there are any others to choose from &#8211; everyone is reading these), she cannot help herself [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cesarean Avoidance &#8211; Tips For Every Woman</title>
		<link>http://prepforbirth.com/2007/11/21/cesarean-avoidance-tips-for-every-woman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desirre Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes you DO want to avoid a cesarean whenever possible. Cesarean is MAJOR surgery. It is not just another way to give birth. Both women and babies are well designed to give birth often never needing intervention of any type. Cesarean can be a life-saving technique and used well for some serious medical conditions, including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visuals that make one go&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://prepforbirth.com/2007/11/17/visuals-that-make-one-go/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desirre Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah the joys of video and the web&#8230;. http://youtube.com/watch?v=roFVkDV45MM Question CPDhttp://youtube.com/watch?v=2dRF4RtdJdo 1 in 3http://youtube.com/watch?v=lfoR0fAUD34 Becky&#8217;s Birthhttp://youtube.com/watch?v=Am0aykTPL2M&#38;feature=related My Unnecesareanhttp://youtube.com/watch?v=aQd0hPHWOlQ&#38;feature=related My HBA2Chttp://youtube.com/watch?v=3lYAKu8k_T0&#38;feature=related A Birth Storyhttp://www.onetruemedia.com/otm_site/view_shared?p=2a4e81fbf0f66accb8afce HBA3C These are REAL women and families. This is a very real way our current birth climate takes a toll every minute, every hour, every day, every week, the ripple has become [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Language, birth practices and political correctness.</title>
		<link>http://prepforbirth.com/2007/11/17/language-birth-practices-and-political-correctness/</link>
		<comments>http://prepforbirth.com/2007/11/17/language-birth-practices-and-political-correctness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 19:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desirre Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These days political correctness seems to rule the world (at least the United States). We have become so easily offended that we often miss the truth and follow parcels of truth weighted down by vast untruth for someone else to gain from in some way, not for the health and safety of our bodies or [...]]]></description>
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