Not exact matches
Laid
back breastfeeding can help by
working against gravity to slow the flow.
I'd second those who say use your own body as the best place for tummy time, whether that's lying on your
back with baby on your belly or baby in a sling (although I think the former probably does a better job of teaching baby to
work against gravity).
People who have epidurals often must give birth flat on their
backs, which means
gravity is
working against them.
Standing: The veins have to
work extra hard to transfer the blood
back to the heart
against the pull of
gravity.
Most leg problems are due to poor circulation since your blood and veins need to
work against gravity to get the blood
back up to your heart.
The reason I think this is because I've noticed that the only cases where the way down (or
back or whatever) is easier are when you're
working against gravity vs. with (or other similar resistance forces like springs, etc.) In every other case, it seems to be as hard (or easy) both ways.