A Consultation with a Midwife
Ingeborg Stadelmann is Germany’s most popular midwife and mother of three children. She wrote her book for expectant parents and fellow midwives. Consultation with a Midwife takes readers from the beginning of pregnancy to childbirth, then going on to discuss breast-feeding and the postnatal phase. It provides advice and tips on herbal medicine, homoeopathy and aroma therapy.
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»Since the publication of ›Consultation with a Midwife‹, there has been a perceivable change in the way pregnancy, childbirth and childbed – until the end of the breastfeeding period – are dealt with.« Magdalene Weiss, Former president of the German Midwives’ Association.
Sensitive, natural guidance through pregnancy, childbirth, childbed and breast-feeding with herbal medicine, homoeopathy and aroma therapy. Order in foreign countries only by Prepayment. Please do not hesitate to contact us for any improvements or interests for production or distribution. We are thankful to any ideas of improvement!
The source of this translation is the edition of 2005.
ISBN 978-3-96914-036-9
480 Pages, Paperback
Translation of the edition of 2005 by Judith Rosenthal
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Frequently asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is this book about?
This book offers sensitive, natural guidance through pregnancy, childbirth, the postnatal period and breastfeeding, blending practical information with holistic perspectives on care and well‑being.
2. Who is this book for?
It is designed for expectant parents, birthing partners, and midwives, as well as anyone seeking trusted, comprehensive information on pregnancy and early motherhood.
3. What makes this book special?
Written by one of Germany’s most well‑known midwives, it combines conventional guidance with herbal medicine, homoeopathy and aromatherapy tips, all offered in an approachable and supportive way.
4. What topics are covered in the book?
The content spans:
- Pregnancy (from early weeks through all trimesters)
- Childbirth phases and signs of labour
- Early childbed and postpartum care
- Breastfeeding support
- Basic principles of herbal medicine, homoeopathy and aromatherapy for common concerns.
5. How is the book structured?
The book is organised to follow the natural timeline of pregnancy into early motherhood, making it easy to find information relevant to each stage of the journey.
6. How can this book help in everyday life?
It provides clear, practical guidance and reassurance for managing the transitions of pregnancy and early postpartum while helping parents feel confident and informed.
7. Does this book include holistic care advice?
Yes — alongside medical explanations, it offers insights into herbal remedies, homoeopathic options and aromatherapy applications that can complement everyday care.
8. Who is the author?
Ingeborg Stadelmann is a highly experienced midwife, mother and author. Her work has supported thousands of families with natural, compassionate guidance on pregnancy, childbirth and early parenting.






