I was all set to have a few weeks away from blog writing, when this Facebook post appeared over the weekend. I feel compelled to set out some actual facts about telemetry CTG monitoring to counter the claims made in this request for donations. Then I’m going to take a few weeks off! What is telemetry CTG monitoring? Standard CTG technology uses wires to connect the sensors on the woman’s […]
When you have been using a test for years and years, you assume someone way back at the beginning did some pretty decent research to determine what numbers are “normal” and a sign of good health, and what numbers are “abnormal” and a sign of poor health. But is that always the case? Why do we test cord blood acid levels? The testing of fetal and neonatal blood acid levels […]
Unlike Dr Who, we can’t drop into our future timeline to see what the consequences of our current decisions are. If we could, would we make different choices?
Birth Small Talk 