Planned Homebirth
“Every family has the right to experience childbirth in an environment where human dignity, self-determination, and the family’s cultural context are respected. Every woman has a right to an informed choice regarding place of birth and access to safe home birth services.” – ACNM Position Statement (2011)
Enjoy the birth center experience you desire in the comfort of your own home! Planned homebirth is for healthy, low risk mothers and babies. Blue Spruce Birth and Wellness supports women in achieving optimal health to have the safe, holistic, out of hospital birth they desire.
To provide the safest care possible, we are unable to accept maternity clients with the following health history:
- Hypertension (blood pressure > 140/90)
- Heart disease
- Bleeding or clotting disorders
- Sickle cell anemia
- HIV, Hepatitis C or B positive
- Previous Rh sensitization
- Epilepsy or seizure disorders
- Kidney disease
- Insulin dependent Diabetes mellitis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Anorexia or Bulimia (within 12 months of conception)
- BMI > 45
Women's Healthcare
- Annual Exams and PAP testing for overall health and wellness
- Preconception Counseling for optimal health during pregnancy
- Non-hormonal contraceptive options for Family Planning
- Gynecology visits for common health concerns including abnormal bleeding, infection, and hormonal issues
“I strive to incorporate functional, integrative medicine into the Midwifery Model of Care.”
~ Ronya, CNM
