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When do Cervical Checks Start?
A cervical exam can give you and your provider helpful information for what is going on in regards to labor -- so, when do they start doing Continue Reading
Navigating Induction: Empowering Choice and Educating Yourself with Dr Elizabeth
In this episode of The Pulling Curls Podcast: Pregnancy & Parenting Untangled, host Hilary Erickson is joined by guest Dr. Elizabeth Schmeid, an Continue Reading
How to Go Into Labor — the Labor Nurse’s Guide
Let's talk about ways to go into labor. CAN you start labor on your own and what are some safe and effective ways to make you go into labor that Continue Reading
Using Uber teen accounts for Back To School
I have been there. We’ve been in an emergency at work when a nurse is willing to stay over but realizes she needs to get her teenager to an activity Continue Reading
Simplify Your Space: Top Stores for Organizing Supplies
In this episode of The Pulling Curls Podcast, host Hilary Erickson shares her favorite stores to get organizing supplies. Hilary discusses five Continue Reading
5 Things to Avoid at the Hospital (in Labor and Delivery)
AS a nurse who's not only worked in hospitals for 20 years, but has also had 3 kids of my own in a hospital I am here to tell you the 5 things to Continue Reading
When to Hire a Doula: 4 Signs You Need a Birth Assistant
When should you hire a doula? Doula support has a lot of advantages, but are most often paid for out of pocket by the family. So, you want to be Continue Reading
The Best Providers for Your Baby’s Arrival: A Deep Dive with CNM Juli Pyle
In this episode of The Pulling Curls Podcast, host Hilary Erickson explores the question of who can deliver your baby. She is joined by certified Continue Reading
Breastfeeding Not Working: Transition from breastmilk to formula?
One of the most important things to know is the signs that breastfeeding isn't working. More and more women are finding that biologically Continue Reading