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Just used my
#All4Maternity discount to buy#MichelOdent book! -
Do we need Midwives ? By
#MichelOdent - yes we do we are#oxytocin protectors - Read this page and contemplate your own practicepic.twitter.com/z8po6p40WC
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Main message
#MichelOdent 'we must protect labouring women from inhibitory factors' e.g. light, stimulus, language'#ArtOrScience17pic.twitter.com/ZvMVsa8Y8z
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#RCMConf14 cultural conditioning lead to us believing birthing women need help and intervention to birth.@michelodent#michelodent -
The birth process is an involuntary process controlled by archaic brain structures
#RCMConf14#michelodent let's stop "helping" -
A legend in our midst...
#MichelOdent#bustudentmidwives@bournemouthuni -
The birth canal is an evolutionary bottle neck. Eek!
#michelodent#MAMAconf14 -
Macrosomia an epigenetic consequence of csection?
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I am a fan of his as he has thousands of hours of experience working with and for women - evidence is evidence even as a Midwife if it’s just one woman who you “Midwife” that you learn from - we will have to agree to disagree on this one

#MichelOdent#beingAMidwife -
we need to think long term about the effects of blocking 'the hormone of love' at the time of birth
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Loss of neurocortical control=easier birth. We must reclaim the birth environment for women, let's get primal
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@ExpatHistorian
@MIDIRS@ThePractMidwife@Midwivesmag@BJMidwifery also read#MichelOdent follow@hannahdahlen@SagefemmeSB @LesleyPageRCM -
Just learned that uterine muscles have melatonin receptors so directly feel effects of level of light.
#michelodent#Timetogrow15 -
Delaying the colonisation of the neonate by the maternal bacteria has life long consequences
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@DaddyNatal see our tweet last night! There are no sacred cows in maternity care, yes -#michelodent is out of date -
Sentient Birth Conference - listening to Michel Odent.
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Just started reading
#michelodent Childbirth and the Evolution of Homo Sapiens. Is evolution reducing our capacity for empathy? Really eye opening.#studentmidwife#getyourtweeton -
#RCMConf14#MichelOdent tells us about a Swedish study showing babies born by pre-labour C-section have underdeveloped sense of smell -
Privileged to hear excellent speakers
@SagefemmeSB@MidwivesRCM#michelodent#RCMconf2014 -
The language of the
combined with the evidence of science. I just spent 2 days with these brilliant birth protectors, birthkeepers, story tellers, the continuity of calm #worlddoulaweek#michelodent#lilianalammers@QuashieMichelle@ACBmidwifepic.twitter.com/tEW8r6aNYk
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