Resources – Healthy Families Homebirth

Environmental Hazards

Environmental Hazards Written By: Cheryl Furer A tetragon is any environmental agent that causes damage during to your baby during pregnancy. There are four factors

Childproofing the Home

How to Childproof the Home by Removing Hazards Written By: Cheryl Furer Each year there are approximately 4.5 million children injured around the home in

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic Organ Prolapse Written By: Cheryl Furer Pelvic organ prolapse is when one or more of the pelvic organs is slipping down from their usual

Common Pregnancy Discomforts -Varicosities

Common Pregnancy Discomforts – Varicosities Written By: Cheryl Furer Many pregnancy discomforts can be relieved with good diet, hydration, gentle exercise, and rest. Listed below

Newborn Eye Prophylaxis Information

Newborn Eye Prophylaxis Information Written By: Cheryl Furer The newborn eye prophylaxis is a medication given to prevent newborn conjunctivitis. It is given within the

How to Avoid Preterm Labor

How to Avoid Preterm Labor Written By: Cheryl Furer Preterm Labor can be scary. If you are having regular, strong contractions, then contact your provider

Common Pregnancy Discomforts-Headaches

Common Pregnancy Discomforts-Headaches Written By: Cheryl Furer Many pregnancy discomforts can be relieved with good diet, hydration, gentle exercise, and rest. The recommended suggestions are

Preparing for a Healthy Postpartum

Preparing for a Healthy Postpartum Written By: Cheryl Furer Preparing for the postpartum period is just as important as the preparations made before and during

Registered Midwife, CHom.

“I believe in continuity of care, which means that as your midwife, I’m here to support you throughout your pregnancy, birth, up until your baby is a toddler (really!) and beyond…”