How to Use Movement With an Epidural
Movement in labor is a good tool to use to help the baby descend more quickly into the pelvis and also to descend in the proper position. Walking,...
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Movement in labor is a good tool to use to help the baby descend more quickly into the pelvis and also to descend in the proper position. Walking,...
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Standing comfort positions in labor are essential for good movement, laboring, and positioning of the baby. Many women really love standing positions...
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Laboring moms love to stretch their backs. All of those back muscles get really sore from the added weight and the intensity of the...
Every mother knows how big the excitement is in waiting for her baby delivery. It's the happiest day ever when your baby is in your arms. The time...
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Many couples aim for a natural childbirth, but feel their hospital-based childbirth classes don't prepare them well. However, a natural childbirth...
An amniotomy, or artificial rupture of membranes (AROM), is when a doctor or midwife breaks a pregnant woman's bag of waters. Many women have the...
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Being a Lamaze coach requires much more than urging the mother-to-be to "Push," or telling her "You can do it," and feeding her ice chips. Developed...
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Millions of women have gone through labor successfully (some more than once), and so will you. Here are some tips to help you get ready for the big...