February 2, 2011 – 11:30 AM
From being a labor doula and working in the prenatal field for over ten years, I am excited to share this post today about the benefits of acupuncture during this important transition. While acupuncture can be of great relief to many prenatal complaints, probably our hidden gem is in labor-preparation. No longer in hiding, here [...]
By Erin
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Posted in Acupuncture, Doula Work, Health & Fitness, New York, Pregnancy, Uncategorized, Women's Health
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September 13, 2010 – 8:50 AM
For Labor Day this year, I decided to take a road trip with a couple of amazing women to visit a long-time inspiration and hero of ours: Ina May Gaskin. For those of you who are not familiar with Ms. Gaskin, she is a world-renowned midwife known for her work in maintaining humane childbirth practices, [...]
By Erin
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Posted in Doula Work, Health & Fitness, Pregnancy, Uncategorized, Women's Health
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Also tagged "Erin Hessel", Birth, Breech Birth, Buck Dancing, Childbirth NYC, Chinese Medicine, Doula Work, ESEMA, ESEMA Healing Arts, Holistic Birth, Holistic Doula, Ina May, Ina May Gaskin, Ina May's Guide to Childbirth, Intrauterine Development, Intrauterine Development Drawings, Katinka Locascio, Labor and Delivery, Labor Day, Leah Keller, Maternity Care, Meeting Ina May Gaskin, Midwifery, Natural Birth, Natural Childbirth, Natural Delivery, New York, PostPartum, Prenatal, Prenatal Care, Road Trip, shoulder-dystocia, Tennesse, The Farm, The Gaskin Manoever, Woman's Health, Women's Health
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In addition to a lovely Easter weekend with family, friends and warm weather - a highlight was spending an afternoon celebrating Everette’s one-year birthday. As it had been exactly one year since I had seen the little guy (when I attended his home-birth as his mother’s doula), it was truly magical to have been brought together again.
By Erin
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Posted in Acupuncture, Doula Work, Health & Fitness, New York, Pregnancy, Women's Health, Wood
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Also tagged Birthday, Birthday Celebrations, Brooklyn, Easter, ESEMA Healing Arts, New York, NYC Doula, Spring, The Hungry Caterpillar
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November 14, 2009 – 9:50 AM
Meet O, a very happy baby who benefits regularly from Chinese Medicine dietary advice and also happens to be one of my past doula-births. Just as Chinese Medicine benefits fertility treatments and pregnancy health, it can offer safe and natural relief for common childhood complaints. Acupuncture has a long history of pediatric medicine, and is [...]
By Erin
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Posted in Acupuncture, Health & Fitness, New York, Uncategorized
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Also tagged "Erin Hessel", Acupuncture, Adolescence, Children, Health, Herbal Medicine, Infancy, Massage, Pediatric Acupuncture, Pediatrics, Toddler, www.erinhessel.com
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