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Central Florida midwife Kaleen Richards, CNM, with two pregnant families at Tree of Life Birth Center.

The Best Midwife Model of Care for Low-Risk Pregnancy

Midwifery care for a low-risk pregnancy: If you have a healthy, low-risk pregnancy, midwifery care treats birth as a normal body process, not a medical problem. Here at Tree of Life Birth Center, our midwives offer longer prenatal visits, provide evidence-based information about your health, and watch closely for signs you need more care. A…

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Understanding Cervix Checks in Pregnancy: A Guide for Tree of Life Birth Center Clients

As you embark on your beautiful journey of pregnancy, you may have questions about the procedures and examinations your midwife will use to monitor your health and your baby’s development. One important aspect of prenatal care is the pelvic exam, which includes assessing the vagina and tissues, pelvic bones, cervix, and station of the baby…