Sentences with phrase «experienced active labor»

Once I experienced active labor, I was able to tell the difference.

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I firmly believe in a woman following her instincts and taking an active part in managing her labor and birth experience whether in a hospital or in her home.

She uses her experience as an active labor support doula, yoga instructor, and mother to offer a well - rounded, accessible curriculum.

My birth sessions cover your entire birthing experience, from active labor, through the first few hours of your new baby's life in a beautiful and real documentary style.

Whether you are planning a birth with some interventions or planning to avoid them entirely, this episode has some great tips on how to distinguish between early and active labor, how to communicate with your care provider, and what you can do to prepare for the birth experience you want.

In an effort to dispel concerns for the psychological risks to active management of labor, one proponent writes that active management:»... enhances the mother's participation in and control of her experience of her first birth» (O'Herlihy).

If you do not go into active labor within 24 hours, you may be experiencing premature labor.

Though this «false labor» can seem pointless and exhausting, many women who experience it report having shorter active labors, and this was certainly my experience.

Women who experience prodromal labor often have shorter active labors, so it is important to eat enough and stay hydrated to be ready for labor when it starts.

Well, from my 2nd through 5th labors, I had increasingly unenjoyable experiences with the epidurals (the medicine wearing off when I was in active labor, getting numbed everywhere except in my right buttock), and with general hospital treatment.