http://www.thejoyofpregnancy.com/a-miracle-birth/ The Complete, Candid, and Reassuring Companion for Parents-To-Be Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:25:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.thejoyofpregnancy.com/a-miracle-birth/comment-page-1/#comment-397 Back To The Homebirth Discussion » The Complete, Candid, and Reassuring Companion for Parents-to-Be » The Joy of Pregnancy Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:32:20 +0000 http://www.thejoyofpregnancy.com/?p=583#comment-397 [...] blog I received quite a few emails and a post here responding to the article I discussed about Tracey Hermanstorfer in Colorado who nearly lost her life during childbirth. A few of them responded by saying that her [...] [...] blog I received quite a few emails and a post here responding to the article I discussed about Tracey Hermanstorfer in Colorado who nearly lost her life during childbirth. A few of them responded by saying that her [...]

]]> http://www.thejoyofpregnancy.com/a-miracle-birth/comment-page-1/#comment-377 birthfaery Sat, 16 Jan 2010 08:36:28 +0000 http://www.thejoyofpregnancy.com/?p=583#comment-377 But if you listen to the video interview that has been posted, not the written account, Tracy talks about how this was the first (of her three births) that was pitocin induced AND the first birth where she has an epidural. It was immediately AFTER the epidural was in place that she went into respiratory distress and then cardiac arrest. Had Tracy been at home, this "miracle" would have never needed to occur. But if you listen to the video interview that has been posted, not the written account, Tracy talks about how this was the first (of her three births) that was pitocin induced AND the first birth where she has an epidural. It was immediately AFTER the epidural was in place that she went into respiratory distress and then cardiac arrest. Had Tracy been at home, this “miracle” would have never needed to occur.

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