Springing into Perspective
Springing into perspective The late season snow, so necessary in our midwest drought, is gently melting into our soil. Thoughts of renewal frame the season change. Renewal comes in cycles in our lives as much as for the earth in the annual Spring. Renewal is by definition out of something gone old, even decayed or […]
Where OP Babies Get Stuck in Labor and What to Do
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Occiput Posterior Presentation The Occiput Posterior baby is head down with the back of baby’s head, or occiput, towards mom’s posterior, or back. The posterior positions are LOP, ROP, OP, and midwife Jean Sutton includes ROT due […]
Pregnancy and Labor Techniques
Hi, Spinning Babies, I am 39 week pregnant and been reading and doing Spinning Babies exercises on and off since 30 weeks as baby been on Right Occiput Lateral (Right Occiput Transverse in US) and Right Occiput Posterior for all pregnancy. I had him go transverse for a week and back down again. […]
New Website Goes up Tonight!
We’re so excited to announce that the new Spinning Babies website will be going up tonight. There might be some time while the old site is migrated over to the new one where you can’t access SpinningBabies.com. We’ve compiled a list here of important articles if you find yourself in need of some guidance while […]
In Labor Now? Here’s What to Do.
Are the following happening? Strong labor seems to start and stop, or surge and withdraw, for some hours to days Surges come on at any time Contractions may be long and irregular, but strong for hours and then fade away Pattern occurs with or without back labor An internal exam reveals that baby is still […]