Dr Rachel Reed
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- Amniotic Fluid Volume: too much, too little, or who knows?
- Induction: a step by step guide
- The Anterior Cervical Lip: how to ruin a perfectly good birth
- The Curse of Meconium Stained Liquor
- Induction of Labour: balancing risks
- Shoulder Dystocia: the real story
- The Effective Labour Contraction
- In Defence of the Amniotic Sac
- Gestational Diabetes: beyond the label
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Tag Archives: gut microbiota
The Human Microbiome: considerations for pregnancy, birth and early mothering
This post was co-authored by Jessie Johnson-Cash and based on her presentation at the USC Midwifery Education Day. The human microbiome is rather fashionable in the world of science at the moment. The NIH Human Microbiome Project has been set up to … Continue reading
Posted in baby, birth, midwifery practice, pregnancy
Tagged birth, breastfeeding, Chris Kresser, gut bacteria, gut microbiota, human microbiome, microbiome, nutrition, pregnancy, probiotic, stress
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