The main benefits were a reduction in the use of epidurals, with
fewer episiotomies or instrumental births.
Women who planned a home birth had
fewer episiotomies, pitocin for labor augmentation, and epidurals.
The main benefits were a reduction in the use of regional analgesia, with
fewer episiotomies or instrumental births.
Not exact matches
The first
few days after childbirth can be painful for a new mother, especially if she has had an
episiotomy or any tearing.
The study reported
fewer incidents of
episiotomies, Pitocin, and epidurals.
Women are more likely to experience spontaneous vaginal birth; experience
fewer interventions including
episiotomies and instrumental births and are more likely to be satisfied with their care.
Within a
few years the rate of routine
episiotomies dropped precipitously and
episiotomies are now almost solely reserved for forceps and vacuum delivery.
If you had an
episiotomy or vaginal tear during delivery, the wound might hurt for a
few weeks.
There is also research showing that moms who planned to give birth at home (regardless of where they actually had their babies) ended up with
fewer interventions, such as
episiotomies and c - sections, compared with a group of equally low - risk women who had planned hospital deliveries.
Women who have a CNM with them during labor and delivery have
fewer interventions, such as continuous electronic fetal monitoring, epidurals, and
episiotomies, without any difference in the outcomes for women or their babies.
If you had an
episiotomy, this is when you'll get a
few sutures.