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	<title>Prenatal Yoga Blog</title>
	
	<link>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog</link>
	<description>Deb's blog about the Prenatal Yoga Center, life as a Doula, and her own journey to motherhood</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Birth - Insurance Relationship and Ways to Avoid a C-section</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/vhozlw1EFT8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[The Birth - Insurance Relationship and Ways to Avoid a C-section]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=680</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before I became involved in the prenatal yoga and childbirth education world, I associated childbirth with a cute cuddly baby, happy parents and fuzzy teddy bears.  Now, I think technology, defensive medicine and insurance issues. Hmm&#8230;I don&#8217;t really like that shift, but it does ring true to reality.  
Our national cesarean rate has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breathing for Labor, A Yogic Point of View</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/ifYwVpjImho/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/breathing-for-labor-a-yogic-point-of-view/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:45:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Breathing for Labor A Yogic Point of View]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=650</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am going to go out on a limb and say: &#8220;I strongly believe the best breathing for labor is deep-belly breathing!&#8221; There, I said it. This may upset some, or contradict what others believe and what some childbirth educators are teaching. However, from my experience as a labor support doula, this is what I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dispelling a Myth About the Umbilical Cord</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/HtADXoxfhgE/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/dispelling-a-myth-about-the-umbilical-cord/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Dispelling a Myth About the Umbilical Cord]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=641</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My friend and future midwife, Jocelyn, passed this article on to me.  I thought it was a great piece to post on the blog since I often hear women say, &#8220;Thank goodness I had a cesarean!  The cord was wrapped around the baby&#8217;s neck and was choking the baby!&#8221;  I completely understand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birth Plan vs Hospital Protocol</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/IaMyyzWTo7s/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/birth-plan-vs-hospital-protocol/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Birth Plan vs Hospital Protocol]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=616</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I often encourage my students and doula clients to take some time to figure out how they foresee their birth. This is, of course, with the understanding that nothing - especially birth - can ever truly follow a plan; however, at least one might hash out some preferences and desires toward the manner in which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PROM: Premature Rupture of the Membranes</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/QuS3rJ9bz3I/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/prom-premature-rupture-of-the-membranes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[PROM: Premature Rupture of the Membranes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=592</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the movies and on TV the onset of labor is often depicted with the expectant mother experiencing a big gush of water and immediately thrust into active labor. As exciting as it may be, that scenario very rarely happens.  For 90% of women, the onset of contractions will happen first, and then at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Home Birth With Midwife As Safe As Hospital Birth</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/ZkTrdL8FS2I/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/study-home-birth-with-midwife-as-safe-as-hospital-birth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Study: Home Birth With Midwife As Safe As Hospital Birth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=580</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My very good friend, Liz, recently told me she is pregnant with her third child. I had the thrill and privilege to be her doula for the first two births and was so excited when she invited me back for the third (and final!) one. Liz&#8217;s story is really quite interesting. We met when Liz [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perineal Massage</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/z3PCY9llWmM/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/perineal-massage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Perineal Massage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=559</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am often asked about the usefulness of perineal massage for expectant mothers.  To be completely honest, I haven&#8217;t heard much feedback about it either way. I decided to investigate the question a bit more and see if there was any hard data on it.  
Let&#8217;s start at the very beginning to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Reducing Infant Mortality</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/kifdKj94X8w/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/video-reducing-infant-mortality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Doulas]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Video: Reducing Infant Mortality]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This new video by Debby Takikawa has recently been released.  It is definitely worth the time to watch!

Reducing Infant Mortality from Debby Takikawa on Vimeo.
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		<title>The MUST Have Talk Before Labor</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/HX5BBckOlCU/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/the-must-have-talk-before-labor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[The MUST Have Talk Before Labor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=535</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I was at a couple&#8217;s apartment doing a private childbirth education class.  We went through quite a bit of information that covered everything from pain management techniques to understanding the different stages of labor to how the mom’s partner can support her through the variations and complications that might arise during labor and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Abdominal Muscles Can Help You Push Your Baby Out</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/MLcZE4sW7Kc/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/your-abdominal-muscles-can-help-you-push-your-baby-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Your Abdominal Muscles Can Help You Push Your Baby Out]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=522</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many women think that the abdominal region is off limits during pregnancy, when in fact it is even more important to maintain strength and stability in the core to help support the exaggerated curves of the spine and the weight of the growing fetus.  Also, proper abdominal strengthening will decrease the chances for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Updating a Standard: Fetal Monitoring</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/yiXcsRX8IKI/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/updating-a-standard-fetal-monitoring/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Updating a Standard: Fetal Monitoring]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=524</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Take a moment to read this article about External Fetal Monitoring from yesterday&#8217;s New York Times.  It has become a real issue and a routine practice in so many hospitals.  
July 7, 2009
New York Times
By JANE E. BRODY
Electronic fetal monitoring during labor and delivery was introduced into obstetrical practice in the early 1970s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hospital&#x2019;s Oxytocin Protocol Change Sharply Reduces Emergency C-Section Share</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/qqCAFRBLHYI/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/hospitals-oxytocin-protocol-change-sharply-reduces-emergency-c-section-share/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hospital's Oxytocin Protocol Change Sharply Reduces Emergency C-Section Share]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=515</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of my fellow chidlbirth advocates turned me onto an article about the correlation of pitocin usage and emergency cesareans.  Interestingly, as the usage of pitocin increases (According to the authors of Williams Obstetrics, 81% of the women who gave birth in the hospital received pitocin during their labors.) as does the national cesarean [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do We Over Value Technology to Personal Touch</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/ZgqHkv1xxGk/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/do-we-over-value-technology-to-personal-touch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Do We Over Value Technology to Personal Touch]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=489</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just received my copy of New York Magazine yesterday and noticed that it was the &#8220;Best Doctors&#8221; issue.  I eagerly opened it to see if I knew any of the featured doctors, since I have worked with quite a few over the past 6 years as a labor support doula. I found that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The US Has One Of The Worst Maternal Mortality Rates In The World. Why?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/W2v8CLTCp3A/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/the-us-has-one-of-the-worst-maternal-mortality-rates-in-the-world-why/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 21:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[The US has one of the worst maternal mortality rates in the world. Why?]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=456</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[FACT: The United States ranks 42nd in the WORLD for maternal mortality rates
FACT: The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report that there has been no improvement in the maternal death rate in the United States since 1982.
FACT: The CDC estimates that more than half of the reported maternal deaths in the United States could have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Gate Control Theory of Pain in Childbirth and the Epidural</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/KbKZ-Y8jtEk/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/the-gate-control-theory-of-pain-in-childbirth-and-the-epidural/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 13:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[The Gate Control Theory of Pain in Childbirth and the Epidural]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=434</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night I was teaching a refresher childbirth education class to a couple. The father is a physician and the mother is an occupational therapist - so when I started talking about non-pharmacological methods of pain relief, specifically those related to the Gate Control Theory, they knew exactly what I was referring to. They added [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recent Artcile, Childbirth: Can the U.S. Improve?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/VDpYZXhvR3o/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/recent-artcile-childbirth-can-the-us-improve/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 21:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Artcile Childbirth: Can the U.S. Improve?]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=432</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I love when childbirth related articles fall into mainstream media.  The Sunday, LA Times published an article, &#8220;Childbirth: Can the U.S. improve?&#8221;.  It highlights some of the biggest issues facing expectant parents now a days; high cesarean and induction rates, the growing strain on health care, and the refusal to allow for VBACs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Educate Yourself, Know Your Birth Options</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/FBVktxRd--s/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/educate-yourself-know-your-birth-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 18:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Educate Yourself Know Your Birth Options]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=411</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was really struck by a quote from Diana Korte and Roberta Scaer, authors of A Good Birth, A Safe Birth, who said: &#8220;If you don&#8217;t know your options, you don&#8217;t have any.&#8221;  From what I have encountered in my years of teaching, many women really do not know how many choices they have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Largest Study of it&#x2019;s Kind States: Home births &#x2018;as safe as hospital&#x2019;</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/a1NtQ5iJMlE/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/largest-study-of-its-kind-states-home-births-as-safe-as-hospital/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Largest Study of it's Kind States: Home births 'as safe as hospital']]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=389</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent article from BBC News, Home Births &#8220;as safe as Hospital&#8221;, highlights the largest study of its kind, with over a half million participants. It indicates that for low-risk women, giving birth at home is as safe as doing so in hospital with a midwife. 
This study may dispel the negative stigma of home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Finds Benefits For Skin to Skin contact with Newborn</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PrenatalYogaBlog/~3/KakDl2Zadv0/</link>
		<comments>http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/study-finds-benefits-for-skin-to-skin-contact-with-newborn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Study Finds Benefits For Skin to Skin contact with Newborn]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prenatalyogacenter.com/blog/?p=344</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Part of my job as a doula is to hold a prenatal meeting with the couple I’m working with, then type up notes from that meeting and return them to the couple for review. Over the years I have established a format for the questions I ask, although I do change them each time according [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The pelvis is greatly affected during pregnancy, and it is not uncommon for the expectant mom to experience aches and pains in this area.  Many times women just accept these pains as annoyances that will go away after the baby is born, which is most likely true, but there are some things that can [...]]]></description>
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