Esali Birth is continuously updating their lending library – check back often for new additions. Don’t see a title available? Ask us about purchasing!
The following is a list of available books/literature & DVD’s/CD’s for Esali Birth students. Titles marked with an astrisk “*” are highly recommended, especially if they can be [...]
The following is a list of birth & c-section rates in the Mid Ohio Valley.*
Marlene Waechter, CPM
500+ Total Births
3% C-Section Rate
97% Vaginal
90% – VBAC
8% – Hospital Transfer
0.2% – Perinatal Mortality
0% – Maternal Mortality
1.8% – Premature Births
99.7% – Breastfeeding Initiation (99.5% continue for 4+ mnths)
Word of Mouth: wonderful, caring, passionate, birthing tubs available, excellent choice of care provider & [...]
One of your most important tasks during pregnancy is obtaining vital nutrition for your continued health and the growing health of your baby. This far exceeds any nutrition that you will obtain from vitamin supplements, and will not only be a daily routine through the prenatal and breastfeeding period, but hopefully a continued effort through life. It [...]
My name is Danielle Bergum and I live in the Mid Ohio Valley with my wonderful husband, James, and our precious daughter, Isabella. I am very passionate about pregnancy and birth education and thrive on providing information to parents during this special time in their life. I am currently certifying through the Childbirth and Pospartum [...]
At Esali Birth, we believe that breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for babies, completes the process of birth, and has important health affects on mothers. We believe that suppliments, including water, are not necessary, and adequate support and education are vital for success.
Every parent has the right to choose how they prefer [...]
My Birth Story
Isabella Jayde – 7lbs 13oz
Born at Home – May 26, 2008
“Only with trust, faith, and support
can the woman allow the birth experience
to enlighten and empower her.”
I woke up Monday morning, May 26, 2008 at about 5:00 or 5:15am. I had to use the bathroom, but was still pretty tired, so I [...]

