All Posts Tagged ‘sleep’
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Sleep and Childbirth
Wednesday, March 15th, 2017It isn’t any surprise that I don’t sleep much. Years ago, when I was seriously deciding about whether to become and OB/GYN or a Nurse-Midwife, my biggest concern was sleep. My golden sleep and whether or not I was going to get enough of it. I was so concerned with having to be awake at night that I wasn’t sure I could do any kind of work that potentially involved my needing to be awake and/or functioning during non-daylight hours. My passion for childbirth created a dilemma there. Labor and birth, I’m afraid, do not necessarily, and conveniently occur around desirable sleep hours.
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Let Yourself Be Tired… Sleep
Wednesday, September 24th, 2014I am working on a piece about my friend, Mary. Mary has retired after being an OB nurse for 45 years. I have much to say about Mary but I am going to finish it to post later in the week. Because tonight, I am just plain tired. Pooped.
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Sleep Position and Safety
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
