Our business has grown and we’ve been blessed to add additional professionals to the Lone Star Birth network! We are thrilled to announce that we have moved! Don’t worry–it’s just down the road and we will still be serving Cypress area families. This move has allowed us to add 2 offices to make room for
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Lone Star Birth has collaborated with Rife Pediatrics to bring Dr. Derek Husmann to our Cypress office! We are thrilled to be able to expand our services beyond newborn care and into childhood. Dr. Husmann is a welcome addition to our team and brings vast knowledge, respect for medical freedom and parent choice, and faith
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I get asked this question often, and it’s no surprise. In the United States, most births are attended by an OB-GYN or other hospital-based physician. OB-GYNs practice within a medical model of care that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease. While this model is essential when complications arise, it often frames pregnancy as inherently
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Jan 14, 2025
I get this question a lot and to me, the answer is easy…..as soon as possible! Although you may have many months before needing hands-on support while giving birth, a lot of the value in having doula services is in the education and resources that are provided in advance. At Lone Star Birth, we are
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While some interventions and C-sections are necessary for a safe birth, many are not! Having a doula can help advocate for a low-intervention birth experience with a smoother recovery. We offer education and advocacy throughout your entire pregnancy starting the day you book with us, so that you can be as prepared as possible for
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Oct 3, 2023
Myth 1: If the umbilical cord is wrapped around the baby’s neck, it is an emergency that requires a NICU stay or emergency c-section. Did you know that an estimated 20-30% of babies have a cord wrapped around their neck at the time of birth? Yep, that’s a lot! And the vast majority of those
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Jul 27, 2023
Here are the top 10 reasons to have a doula if you have an epidural.
Jul 24, 2023
Everything you need to know about water births.
Jul 24, 2023
Here I've compiled a list of ways to increase the chances of having a natural birth in the hospital.
Jul 24, 2023
Pros and cons of each birth setting.