Research on Posterior Position

[Beach Mama]

The ejection reflex does not occur in the presence of a
birth attendant who behaves like a "coach," an observer, a helper, a guide
or a "support person."

Interesting article Natalie- funny how I knew Izzy was posterior all along but it didnt really bother me, although I did end up in the group induced with an epidural and then c/s

Just one thing -in the above quote, dont you want your birth attendant to be a helper??

[blue daisy]

Hey Tan

I think it is referring to your midwife or dr standing back and letting nature take its course...so there is no 'pressure to perform'...part of being a mw is knowing when to just sit and be

xx