Course curriculum

  • 1

    WELCOME!

    • Herbs For The Childbearing Year - Step 1

    • Syllabus - Herbs for the Childbearing Year 2021

    • Live Class Schedule/Links 2021

    • Welcome to Childbearing Herbs

    • Introduction to Childbirth Herb Course.2020

    • Katia's Podcast Link- American Midwife in Mexico

    • Link to Medicine by Rising Appalachia

    • Midwife Tales from the Field
  • 2

    Week 1

    • Lecture- Welcome to the Course (41:08)

    • Slides- Welcome to the Course

    • Resource - Week 1 Vocabulary

    • Lecture- Safety of Drugs and Herbs (49:59)

    • Slides- Safety of Drugs and Herbs

    • Resource - Safety of Herbs

    • Resource - Contraindicated Herbs Chart

    • Lecture- Formulations and Some Materia Medica (42:21)

    • Slides- Formulations and Some Materia Medica

    • Resource - 10 Reasons Herbs Are Used in Pregnancy

    • Assignment- Week 1

    • Resource- Vermont Center Informed Consent

    • Resource- Informed Consent Herbs

    • Resource- Safety Classification of herbal medicines used pregnant women in a multinational study
  • 3

    Live Class- Week 1- April 15, 2020

    • Week 1 Recording (1:04:07)
  • 4

    Week 2

    • Lecture- Preconceptional Infertility (1:07)

    • Lecture- Preconceptional Infertility Herbs Study Notes

    • Lecture- Miscarriage (0:18)

    • Slides- Miscarriage Herbal Response Notes

    • Lecture- Formulation (22:35)

    • Slides- Formulation- Inshallah Formula- Study Notes

    • Lecture- Materia Medica- Part 1 (37:12)

    • Slides- Materia Medica- Part 1 Study Notes

    • Lecture- Materia Medica- Part 2 (28:32)

    • Slides- Materia Medica- Part 2 Study Notes

    • Lecture- Materia Medica- Part 3 (32:03)

    • Slides- Materia Medica- Part 3 Study Notes
  • 5

    Week 2- Recording

    • Recording- Week 2 (2:07:49)
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    Week 3

    • Lecture- Introduction to Prenatal Care (11:11)

    • Slides- Introduction to Prenatal Care

    • Lecture- Introduction to Prenatal Care- Part 2 (25:05)

    • Slides- Introduction to Prenatal Care- Part 2

    • Lecture- Introduction to Prenatal Care- Part 3 (18:30)

    • Slides- Introduction to Prenatal Care- Part 3

    • Lecture- Introduction to Prenatal Care- Part 4 (26:36)

    • Slides- Introduction to Prenatal Care- Part 4

    • Lecture- Materia Medica (26:04)

    • Slides- Materia Medica

    • Lecture- Materia Medica- Part 2 (23:11)

    • Slides- Materia Medica- Part 2

    • Lecture- Materia Medica- Part 3 (11:48)

    • Slides- Materia Medica- Part 3

    • Handout- Discomforts of Pregnancy

    • Handout- WHO Antenatal Recommendations
  • 7

    Week 3 Recording- April 22, 2021

    • Recording- Week 3 (1:53:21)
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    Week 4

    • Lecture- 3rd Trimester issues - Placentas, Bleeding, Anemian, warning signs (29:19)

    • Slides- 3rd Trimester issues - Placentas, Bleeding, Anemian, warning signs

    • Lecture- 3rd Trimester issues - Gestational Diabetes, Pre-eclampsia (22:28)

    • Slides- 3rd Trimester issues - Gestational Diabetes, Pre-eclampsia

    • Lecture- Partus Prepatory formulas and recommendations (12:25)

    • Slides- Partus Prepatory formulas and recommendations

    • Lecture- Materia Medica Part 1 (15:09)

    • Slides- Materia Medica Part 1

    • Lecture- Materia Medica Part 2 (15:28)

    • Slides- Materia Medica Part 2

    • Lecture- Materia Medica Part 3 (15:08)

    • Slides- Materia Medica Part 3

    • Handout- Natural Labor Induction
  • 9

    Week 4 Live Class

    • Week 4 Live Class Recording (1:40:36)
  • 10

    Week 5

    • Resource- Quick Facts about Labor Induction

    • Lecture- Induction (17:46)

    • Slides- Induction

    • Lecture- Labor Issues (17:53)

    • Slides- Labor Issues

    • Lecture- Immediate Postpartum, Third and Fourth Stage (11:18)

    • Slides- Immediate Postpartum

    • Lecture- Materia Medica- Part 1 (22:03)

    • Slide- Materia Medica- Part 1

    • Lecture- Materia Medica- Part 2 (19:50)

    • Slides- Materia Medica- Part 2

    • Lecture- Materia Medica- Part 3 (18:00)

    • Slides- Materia Medica- Part 3

    • Handout - Seed Cycling Worksheet
  • 11

    Week 5 - Live Class - May 5, 2021

    • Week 5 - Live Class Recording (1:14:09)
  • 12

    Week 6

    • Slides - Afterbirth Pain/Vaginal healing/Postpartum Emotions

    • Slides - Galactagogues

    • Slides - Breastfeeding Issues

    • Slides - 4th Trimester

    • Slides - Materia Medica Part 1

    • Slides - Materia Medica Part 2

    • Slides - Materia Medica Part 3

    • CBH Week 6.1 Afterbirth Pain/Vaginal healing/Postpartum Emotions (17:07)

    • CBH Week 6.2 Galactagogues (12:34)

    • CBH Week 6.3 Breastfeeding Issues (24:52)

    • CBH Week 6.4 Fourth Trimester (36:49)

    • CBH Week 6.5 Materia Medica part 1 (19:14)

    • CBH Week 6.6 Materia Medica part 2 (27:54)

    • CBH Week 6.7 Materia Medica part 3

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    Week 6 - Live Class - May 19, 2021

    • Week 6 - Video Recording (1:39:59)