Sentences with phrase «because oxytocin»

This may be because oxytocin is already released during sex, so the effect of additional oxytocin may not be very large, the researchers said.

New love ends because the oxytocin, serotonin, adrenalin, and endorphins wear off.

Because oxytocin has previously been implicated in wound healing [47] and immune health [24], we postulated that oxytocin may serve to bridge the bacteria - triggered behaviors and physical fitness.

The positive effects of upping oxytocin are most likely because oxytocin supports your brain's serotonin, the feel good neurochemical.

The research, which was done in mice, is particularly relevant because oxytocin currently is being tested as an anti-anxiety drug in several clinical trials.

Male dogs didn't respond in this way, perhaps because oxytocin can also boost hostility in males.

He rounded up 68 male participants (women were excluded because oxytocin increases the risk of miscarriage) and administered oxytocin to half of them through a nasal inhaler.

Kikusui says the nasal spray may have affected only female dogs because oxytocin plays a greater role in female reproduction, being important during labor and lactation.

If you're producing less milk because oxytocin is in short supply, relaxation is key.

This isn't a good thing for a normal delivery because oxytocin is essential for contractions during labor.

This is because oxytocin, the hormone released during breastfeeding that stimulates contractions, is usually released in such a small amount during breastfeeding that is not enough to cause preterm labor.

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They help build trust because they trigger the release of oxytocin, the «feel good» chemical in our brains that enhance our ability to feel empathy.

It's because having sex releases dopamine and oxytocin in the brain, mood elevating chemicals which work well into the next day, resulting in more sustained engagement on the job.

Since there still is about 5 % of people who do not share the production of oxytocin in the brain, which has been called the empathy chemical, on stimulus which means they would feel nothing after stealing a childs candy because they are chemically unable to relate to the child and all they can think about is that they now have the candy.

Because of the high oxytocin levels, early childhood stress is reduced.

There are 8 hormones said to impact a woman during the postpartum period (Thyriod T3 & T4, Prolactin, Cortisol, CRH, Oxytocin, Vasopressin, Progesterone and Estrogen) because the levels of these hormones drop significantly after the delivery of the placenta.

Some practitioners warn about using this technique for labor stimulation or induction because they fear long contractions from the oxytocin release.

This is because it produces oxytocin, the love and bonding hormone we feel when we have skin - to - skin contact with our babies.

And while a recent study indicates that oxytocin may help keep people monogamous because the hormone helps create trust, nannies who want to keep their job must have the trust of their employers — they're watching their kids, after all.

As the birth of a new baby nears, a mother's oxytocin level, known as the «love hormone» because of its ability to create warm feelings of safety and attachment, increases as part of the preparation for bringing a new life into the world and sustaining that life at her breast.

This is because the 2 hormones that drive lactation, (Prolactin and Oxytocin) are produced by the pituitary gland in the brain and not the ovaries.

Another reason to consider delaying weaning an older baby or toddler is because the hormones (such as oxytocin) released while breastfeeding bring about calm and loving feelings in the mother, and can help mitigate the stress the mom of a busy toddler feels.

That is because you release oxytocin while breastfeeding and this hormone encourages your uterus to contract.

Additionally, because moist heat stimulates oxytocin, milk is able to flow more easily.

There may be pain when feeding, because the hormone oxytocin is released during suckling, causing uterine contractions.

Called «the love hormone» because it is also produced during sexual intercourse and birth, oxytocin brings on a sudden feeling of contentment and pleasure as you breastfeed your baby.

The concerns were that breastfeeding could deprive the developing baby of nutrients or stimulate uterine contractions (because breastfeeding causes increased oxytocin levels, which also can cause uterine contractions).

One of the main contributors was prolonged second stage — often more than 6 hours, because of a refusal to consent to treatment (oxytocin augment, vacuum or forceps or c - section).

I heard him talk about it, he thinks that the syntetic oxytocin given during labour interferes with the natural production of oxytocin, not only for the mother but for the baby as well because the syntetic oxytocin crosses the placenta and gets into the baby's circulation.

women who suffer from severe postpartum depression and are unable to emotionally attach to their infant because the synthetic hormones that were pumped into their body (often without consent) block the natural oxytocin that releases during birth and initiates the bonding response between mom and baby.

This happens because your uterus is sensitive to the oxytocin you release while nursing.

I spent many nights completely in fear that she would fall off or get smudged because no matter how I positioned myself I would pass out in an oxytocin coma!!

Breast stimulation works because it releases oxytocin into your bloodstream and that can bring on contractions.

NINA SPEARS: I was going to say intense because when you are breastfeeding that's you know causing to have oxytocin which is the hormone that causes you to feel love and it causes your uterus to contract and cramp to get back to its normal state.

It would be interesting too to see, you know research in that area especially because we induce a lot of labor with Pitocin which is the synthetic form of oxytocin and have that effects too as well

Breastfeeding can cause uterine cramps because of the hormones released when your baby suckles and your body produces milk (oxytocin and prolactin).

Robin Kaplan:... you know, you bring... you both bring up a very good point, of this sense of relaxation and that's because breastfeeding stimulates the release of a hormone called Oxytocin and what that is, is not only does it you know, stimulate uterine contractions, which we'll talk about in Mother's Health and things like that, but it also promotes the development of maternal behavior and bonding.

The first thing my midwife did was give me a shot of oxytocin (Pitocin) prophylactically because I was at a higher risk of hemorrhage with how quickly everything progressed.

However this process (the release of oxytocin because of water - buoyancy effect) will last about 90 minutes.

Other western practices that may contribute to PPH include the use of oxytocin for induction and augmentation (speeding up labour) 28 29 episiotomy or perineal trauma, forceps delivery, caesarean and previous caesarean (because of placental problems - see Hemminki30).

One of the studies in the 2005 meta - analysis, conducted with high - risk women delivering at a hospital in India, was stopped early because of 4 fetal deaths: 3 in the nipple stimulation group, and 1 in the oxytocin induction group.

Oxytocin is important for breastfeeding because it is the chemical messenger that tells breast tissue to contract and eject milk (the «milk ejection reflex»).

Your nipple stimulation should mimic a baby suckling, because this is how the oxytocin release will be triggered.

The research supposedly showed that moms that breastfed are more connected to their children because they release the hormone oxytocin.

Just gently, if the staff just gently wipes that off but leaves the Vernix on the skin and get that baby onto mom's chest as soon as possible because mom is the best temperature regulator for baby and also each baby is born with their own little special sent and having baby close to mom is so important because when mom smells her baby it helps trigger something called oxytocin which immediately starts helping her milk supply develop.

If you get an epidural, it's possible that your let down effect will be hindered because of the epidural interfering with the production of oxytocin.

You'll find that your afterpains are usually more intense while you nurse your baby because breastfeeding triggers the release of the hormone oxytocin and this hormone is what causes the contractions.

While you breastfeed the hormone Oxytocin is produced, which is often known as the «cuddle hormone» because it helps creates a bonding feeling and a better overall emotional health.

Nursing produces a hormone called oxytocin, sometimes referred to as the «bonding» hormone because it's released through activities like cuddling, kissing, and well... that thing you did to make your baby in the first place.

We excluded women who required oxytocin for induction of labour after the 2:1 matching with our study group, because we learned during the study that the policy with respect to the use of oxytocin for induction of labour was outside the scope of practice for midwives and family physicians in some hospitals.