Did you know that before there was Acubirth, there was our Red Tent Health Centre? Our Red Tent story goes quite a way back. It starts with Naomi asking me (Rebecca) to join a clinic she was forming in Woollahra way back
I just love going to midwifery conferences as the women are always so down-to-earth and just gorgeous to be around. So I was super excited and chuffed to be asked to go and speak at the International Day of the
The little-known link between your Kidneys and fertility You may not have thought that there was a relationship between your kidneys and fertility. Well, from a Chinese medical perspective, there is. Let me explain. According to Chinese medicine, your Kidneys are the
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Your Lungs and Large Intestine, grief and immunity – are they linked? “I’ve had this terrible cold I can’t seem to get rid of,” she said at the start of the consultation. So I put acupuncture pins in to help
As a bunch of women, midwives are some of the most down-to-earth, salt-of-the-earth people you will ever meet. Midwives have an important job. They touch women’s lives when they’re at their most vulnerable. Birth rocks all of us in different ways
If you ever visit an acupuncturist, you may hear them talk about your Spleen and Stomach (in uppercase!) and you realise they don’t mean the spleen or stomach that you know about. Weird? Yep. It is. So what are they
Yin and Yang. Yes, it’s that black-and-white swish symbol you see around, but it’s so much more than that. It’s actually really relevant to our everyday lives. I thought I’d have a crack at nailing it down for you. I
By Brigitte Linder, Chinese Medicine Practitioner, Safflower Chinese Medicine Clinic & Safflower Chinese Medicine Dispensary As a Chinese medicine practitioner, I have always been intrigued by the idea of staying at home for at least a month after giving birth.
Follow-on formula or follow-up milk is often given to infants in place of breastmilk when they’re weaning onto a diet of solids. Follow-on formula is any formula other than a newborn formulation. In our community of midwives and mums, we see a lot
