Not exact matches
I don't think you need to avoid surgery to be treated humanely, and can certainly be treated inhumanely
during a
vaginal birth at home.
A
vaginal delivery will probably mean that your genital area won't look quite the same as it
did before, especially if you had a skin tear
during the
birth.
There are many things that the body
does naturally
during a
vaginal birth.
If your period
does return quickly after giving
birth and you had a
vaginal delivery, your doctor or midwife might recommend that you avoid using tampons
during your first menstruation post-baby.
What to
do during different
birth scenarios: vagina
birth,
vaginal birth with antibiotics, cesarean
births
There's «high» and «moderate» evidence, respectively, that exercise
during pregnancy reduces the risk of excess weight in babies at
birth, and doesn't boost the risk of labor complications such as the need for induced labor or episiotomy (a surgical cut of
vaginal tissue to aid delivery).
, and we didn't wipe off the vernix or wash him (this is because the vernix and the bacteria he gets from me
during a
vaginal birth are all very important for his health and immune system).
Realistically, any number of things can go off the rails
during birth: the home
birth isn't successful and has to be transferred to a hospital; or at the hospital, a planned
vaginal birth doesn't happen and surgery becomes the alternative.