Countywide, the number of home births rose by 28% from before the pandemic to the end of 2022.
. Her labor has gone on too long and she needs relief from an epidural or other pain medication. Other reasons are fetal heart rates dropping too low, postpartum hemorrhage and respiratory problems in the infant.
That said, Sutton said she understands why women may not want to deliver in a hospital. Sutton herself is pregnant, and plans to deliver with a midwife at UC San Diego. Still, Tembi opted to give birth at UC San Diego — in the birthing center with a midwife, where the hospital doctors were seconds away.
Heather LeMaster is among the licensed midwives in San Diego County who’ve seen their business boom during the COVID era. “I really want them to feel like we didn't even really arrive, and then most of my families, either the partners will catch the baby or if there's little siblings or maybe a little bit teenagers, sometimes they want to catch their sibling and so I kind of help facilitate that as well,” she said. “There's just an empowerment that comes from that, that words can't describe.”
A month before her due date, Emily’s midwife came to her apartment and dropped off a birth tub. When the day arrived, Emily alerted her midwife and then just relaxed. As her labor progressed, her midwife and doula arrived.
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