Unit 3 lessons

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How to Do Lesson 27 Read (below) or listen (below in audios section) Read/Listen to Required Reading from Botanical Medicines for Women’s Health See the Lesson 27 PDF for the Midwifery Model of Care, Concerns by Trimester, and Warning Signs of Pregnancy Watch How to Make Nourishment Tea, try to prepare your own, and taste […]

How to Do Lesson 28 Read Introduction (above) Read/Listen to Required Reading Review the Case and Clinical Pearls (below) Do the E-Quiz Download, complete, save: Cases, Formulas, and Reflections (it’s based on the case review at the end of this page) Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson students should be able to: Understand […]

Introduction/Overview This course is predicated on the belief that women’s bodies work brilliantly. But numerous 21st century factors – from sedentary living to the Standard American Diet to trauma history can get in the way. Additionally, numerous social and cultural beliefs about birth have the potential to interfere with women’s “innate body knowledge,” and for […]

How to Do This Lesson  Read introduction/overview Read/Listen to Required Reading Do E-Quiz Download, complete, save, and complete Self-Study Assignment   Introduction/Overview Miscarriage (also called spontaneous abortion) is the most common pregnancy complication. As many as 15% of all known pregnancies will end spontaneously before 20 weeks, and it is unknown how many more end before a […]

How to Do This Lesson Read introduction/overview Read/Listen to Required Reading Do E-Quiz Download, complete, save, and complete Self-Study Assignment   Introduction/Overview NVP is one of the hardest conditions to treat consistently partly because something that is tolerated by mouth one day may cause nausea, gagging, or vomiting the next. My goal is therefore to try to […]

How to Do Lesson 32 Read Introduction Read/Listen to Required Reading Do the E-Quiz Download, complete, save: Cases, Formulas, and Reflections Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson students should be able to: Understand the etiology of constipation and hemorrhoids in pregnancy List and describe lifestyle modifications that can be beneficial in the prevention and […]

How to Do Lesson 33 Read Introduction Read/Listen to Required Reading Review the Case and Clinical Pearls Do the E-Quiz Download, complete, save: Cases, Formulas, and Reflections Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson students should be able to: Define iron deficiency anemia and describe the symptoms of iron deficiency anemia Understand the role of […]

How to Do This Lesson Read Introduction/Overview Read/Listen to Required Reading Do the E-Quiz Download, complete, save: Cases, Formulas, and Reflections Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson students should be able to: Be familiar with the types of irritable bowel disease (IBD) and their impact on pregnancy Understand the risks of ulcerative colitis in […]

How to Do This Lesson Read or Listen to Required Reading Do the E-Quiz Download, complete, save: Cases, Formulas, and Reflections Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson students should be able to: Recognize the signs and symptoms of preterm labor Define uterine irritability Understand the risks of preterm labor and limitations of botanical approaches […]

How to Do Lesson 36 Read Introduction Read/Listen to Required Reading Review the Case Do the E-Quiz Download, complete, save: Cases, Formulas, and Reflections Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson students should be able to: Recognize common, benign dermatologic conditions occurring in pregnancy Recognize the need for referral for diagnosis of skin conditions that […]

How to Do This Lesson Read Introduction/Overview Read/Listen to Required Reading Review the Case (below) Do the E-Quiz Download, complete, save: Cases, Formulas, and Reflections (it’s based on the case review at the end of this page) Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson students should be able to: Recognize signs of insomnia, depression, and […]

How to Do Lesson 38 Read Overview (below) Read/Listen to Required Reading Download, complete, save: Cases, Formulas, and Reflections There is no E-quiz for this lesson. Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson students should be able to:  Recognize the classification of breech presentation Understand the implications of breech presentation on birth outcome Be able […]

How to Do Lesson 39 1. READ Lesson PDF (which is also the content found on this page – audio not available for this) 2. READ/LISTEN to Required Reading from Botanical Medicine for Women’s Health + additional reading 3. Do the E-Quiz 4. Download, complete, save, and complete Self-Study Assignment Learning Objectives By the end […]

How to Do Lesson 40 1. READ  Lesson PDF and page below 2. READ Required Reading 3. Do E-Quiz 4. Download, complete, save, and complete Self-Study Assignment Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson you will be able to: Understand the impact of a woman’s experience of labor pain on the birth experience and […]

How to Do Lesson 41 1. READ Lesson PDF/page below 2. Read/LISTEN to the Required Reading 3. Do the E-Quiz 4. Download, complete, save, and complete Self-Study Assignment Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson you will be able to: Understand the major concerns and conditions facing postpartum women including uterine/vaginal bleeding, after-cramps, perineal […]

The materia medica section of each unit provides an overview of a selection of the herbs relevant to understanding the botanical treatment of conditions found in that unit and throughout the course. This is in no way an exhaustive materia medica of the herbs with which you will want to become familiar or need to […]

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