by Rebecca Dekker | Jul 14, 2020 | Natural Labor Induction Series, Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher In this episode, I cover the evidence on evening primrose oil (EPO) for natural labor induction. This oil is extracted from the seed of the evening primrose plant, which grows wild in North...
by Rebecca Dekker | May 8, 2020 | Natural Labor Induction Series, Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher In this latest episode in our series on natural labor induction, I cover the evidence on using castor oil or eating date fruit to induce labor. Can castor oil increase the chances of you...
by Rebecca Dekker | Apr 21, 2020 | Natural Labor Induction Series, Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher In this episode I kick off a new series on natural labor induction – starting with the evidence on acupressure, shiatsu or acupuncture, and breast stimulation. Natural induction...
by Rebecca Dekker | Jan 24, 2018 | Pain Management Series
Welcome! Today’s video is all about pain management during labor and birth. As a reminder, here is our disclaimer and terms of use. You’ll learn: The difference between “pain” and “suffering” The two different approaches in pain management during labor and...
by Rebecca Dekker | Jun 26, 2024 | Evidence based practice, Pain Management Series, Series
Epidural during Labor for Pain Management Welcome! Today’s video is all about the benefits and risks of using an epidural during labor for pain management. As a reminder, here is our disclaimer and terms of use. You’ll learn: How often epidurals during labor are...
by Rebecca Dekker | Feb 13, 2018 | Evidence based practice, Pain Management Series, Series
Effect of Epidurals on Breastfeeding Welcome! Today’s video is all about the effect of epidurals on breastfeeding. As a reminder, here is our disclaimer and terms of use. Photo Credit to: Beloved Bits You’ll learn: How epidurals and spinals could potentially...
