Comments on: Labor of Love: 3 Essential Books to Read When Planning a Natural Birth

By: kama

kama — Mon, 30 May 2011 19:25:43 +0000

I am currently reading Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth. I love it. I also read Ricki Lake’s Your Best Birth. It was great. After I watched The Business of Being Born. Lots of good books out there!

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By: Kendra Holliday

Kendra Holliday — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:46:44 +0000

Anyone American woman who is hoping to have a natural childbirth should watch the documentary “The Business of Being Born.” Fantastic.

By: Katy

Katy — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:27:36 +0000

Jennifer,

This are great picks for books to prepare for a natural birth, and to read positive birth stories (which really helped me-). Especially after hearing so many negative stories!