Sentences with phrase «even during labor»

I didn't want to because I'd encouraged clients to do this and knew that it worked but that it increased the intensity a lot (the theory is that since we are used to relaxing those muscles on the toilet, sitting there helps us do this even during labor).

However, engagement may happen later in the pregnancy, or even during labor.

Some new moms and dads want to shout the happy news from the rooftops as soon as it's happened (or even during the labor), and some want (or even need) to take the time to be in the moment themselves before they turn outward and start texting and calling and posting away.

Ah, the wonders of strong pain medications, even during labor.

In some parts of the world, women have to walk an average of 8 miles to reach the nearest public health facility, even during labor.

This book will become your # 1 resource for 10 - weeks and can continue to be helpful even during labor.

PLAYA SANTA TERESA, Puntarenas — On Sunday evening during Labor Day weekend, as the day's last light was fading, Daniel Luján Mora had just helped a surfer avoid getting caught in a dangerous rip current when he saw three men heading toward unsafe water about 600 meters away.

Not exact matches

During the 2014 - 24 period, the growth of the labor force will be due entirely to population growth, as the overall labor force participation rate is expected to decrease even further by 2024.»

Weldon J. Rougeau, a long - time civil rights activist, has considered the issue of diversity from many perspectives — as director of the office of federal contract compliance programs at the U.S. Department of Labor during the Carter administration, as president of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and even as a prisoner for 78 days (58 of them in solitary confinement) in a Baton Rouge, La., jail cell when he was a student activist.

Five years into the recovery, the unemployment rate for the least - skilled American workers is still 8.5 percent and many workers who left the labor market during the Great Recession have been having trouble finding work even with an improving economy.

I'm a mother of 2 an I've tried natural birthing with a DOULA - although I ended both times cesarean - one girl turned and got stuck and the other never went unto labor - my pregnancies were 23 mos apart and I was scared the second time around, even though I had chosen once again to try natural, my body had given me signs and the second girl had the cord wrapped 3 times around her neck, which could have caused some trouble during delivery or maybe not.

To my surprise, I never once feared my VBAC status during labor, nor did it ever even cross my mind.

You could even simply listen to a song you love daily while consciously relaxing; this practice will create a relaxation association in your mind and when you play that song in a cesarean (or during labor), your mind and body will respond by relaxing.

Even if both babies are head - down during labor, there's no guarantee that the second twin will stay in that position after the delivery of the first (although your medical team will do what they can to enhance the probability).

Even if the child will remain with you during the labor and birth it would be very helpful to have a person who would care for the child's needs (especially if he is younger age).

Dads will learn how to support mothers during pregnancy, labor and even breastfeeding!

Hemorrhoid wipes and cream: Even if you didn't get hemorrhoids during pregnancy, you may discover you have them as an aftereffect of the pushing during labor.

It is a really handy tool to have, and it can help put your mind at ease about delivery, even if you don't completely stick to it during labor.

Even if you don't experience an orgasm during labor, at least you will have a positive experience that will start your relationship off right with your child.

Additionally, moving around and staying mobile during labor can be difficult, and even changing positions can sometimes not help to relieve the pain.

Even if you and your doctor agree to attempt a vaginal delivery, things may happen during labor or delivery that make a C - section necessary.

Your labor doula can help you create a list of affirmations that comfort you through difficult days during your pregnancy, feelings of doubt or even anxiety about going into labor.

However, I will also share my resource list with you so that you can contact a some of my favorite local doulas (ranging from Delray Beach and Boca Raton doulas to Fort Lauderdale and Miami doulas) so that they can help you prepare and go over various labor pain coping strategies, especially if you are planning an unmedicated birth (or even leading up to getting an epidural during labor) it is good to learn about your options now so that you can be prepared, know what to expect and know what you want.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

The aim of the technique is to give women more confidence and even increased comfort during labor by teaching them certain breathing techniques and other coping mechanisms during the pregnancy, which they will then use when labor begins.

This is even truer if women don't receive the necessary support throughout their pregnancies, during labor and after childbirth.

Other Lamaze equipment recommended for relieving pain during labor includes rocking chairs and even jetted water tubs.

Even if his schedule synched up with yours during pregnancy, his sleeping patterns could have been disrupted by your labor and delivery if they were long and took place in the middle of the night.

He has even put out a video of dos and don'ts for dads during labor.

Using hypnosis for anything, much less childbirth, may feel more like a risky endeavor of being under someone else's control, quacking like a duck during labor or even crossing religious boundaries.

Either way, it's still possible you'll poop during labor, and your doctor or nurse or midwife won't even care.

Epidurals lower the mother's production of oxytocin, 8 or stop its normal rise during labor.9 The effect of spinals on oxytocin release is even more marked.10 Epidurals also obliterate the maternal oxytocin peak that occurs at birth 11 — the highest of a mother's lifetime — which catalyses the final powerful contractions of labor and helps mother and baby to fall in love at first meeting.

Even if you can't kick back during labor, entertainment may come in handy for your partner when he or she takes breaks from coaching.

Their curls rarely last even through the first half of a day through early labor, and even if a woman reapplies her makeup a couple of times, she often sweats it off during transition.

Sitting on a ball, leaning forward in the bed, standing or even being on hands and knees can be less painful during labor.

I think this process will benefit your birth experience even if you never get to say a single affirmation during labor or delivery.

Even if he has a stomach for pain and hospital food, it's hard for a man to understand the emotions, sensations, and experiences a woman experiences during labor and delivery.

Moore says, «Even if you just want their presence in the room, tell them where you'd like them to «hang - out» during labor and delivery.»

Ask yourself if the person will support your decisions, even ones that change during labor or are decisions she might not have made for herself.

During labor, Lynn's role became even more vital, especially during a long early labor and after, in the hospital, it became clear that our little girl was in a bad position for vaginal delDuring labor, Lynn's role became even more vital, especially during a long early labor and after, in the hospital, it became clear that our little girl was in a bad position for vaginal delduring a long early labor and after, in the hospital, it became clear that our little girl was in a bad position for vaginal delivery.

I was poked and prodded during labor, and the doctors and nurses continually offered medications even though I wanted to give birth naturally.

Lynn acted as a calming presence during the entire labor and even when the pain was so intense, Lynn calmed me and cheered me on.

sometimes complications happen DURING labor even if you have had a textbook pregnancy!

Even without the added risk of a multiple birth and premature labor, pregnancy and childbirth are still inherently risky, and healthy women who reach their due date can still experience complications that couldn't have been anticipated, like problems with the placenta or umbilical cord during delivery, for example, or unexpected fetal distress.

Aside from the obvious concern that the baby is not handling labor well, the theory of fetal distress causes a cascade of challenges for the mother who desires to have a natural birth, even if she does not experience fetal distress during her labor.

Studies have shown that consumption of illegal drugs during pregnancy can result in miscarriage, low birth weight, premature labor, placental abruption, fetal death, and even maternal death.

I still feel like every single incidental glance that we exchanged during Monica's labors, and every single time we held hands or laughed out loud or rubbed feet (OK, I never got my feet rubbed) or just lay there beside each other on the same bed, breathing quietly, knowing that we were in for something so magical and powerful that it was impossible to even get our heads around the child we were about to meet, I still feel like those were some of the greatest moments in my life, hands down.

Midwives are experts in supporting the physiological birth process: monitoring you and your baby during labor, helping you into positions that help labor progress, protecting your pelvic parts from damage while you push, and «catching» the baby from the position that's most effective and comfortable for you — hands and knees, squatting, even standing — not the position most comfortable for her.

Although some hospitals now have showers and even tubs to use during labor, most still do not allow for this.

This week, Kate Turza tells us about her three epidural births, and highlights how what happens during the third stage of labor can impact breastfeeding and your recovery, even for many weeks after the birth.