Acupuncture reduces medical interventions used in labor and delivery!

Approximately 95 percent of all births in the United States occur in hospitals, 3 percent in birthing centers and 1 percent at home. Six percent of all births are attended by midwives. (1)

A 2014 study found that average hospital charges for an uncomplicated vaginal delivery can range anywhere from $3,296 to $37,227. Once you begin adding interventions the cost can range from $8,312 to $71,000.(2)

Certified midwives have a Caesarean rate of 11.6 percent compared with the national average of 23.3 percent!

For those who desire a natural childbirth with as few interventions as possible, a midwife is a good …read more