Sentences with phrase «given during labor»

We also have narcotic medications that are sometimes given during labor and delivery, respiratory function for babies which often means separation of mom and baby after the birth, and they can also interfere with coordination, sucking, swallowing and breathing.

Just after birth your baby may be tired or still affected by the medications that you were given during your labor and delivery.

You can test positive certain times and negative others too, so it's most effective if antibiotics are given during labor.

Some medications you were given during labor, such as Demerol or medicine found in the epidural, can cause your baby to have trouble latching on to your breast, which can in turn cause your body to make less milk.

IV fluids are commonly given during labor, particularly if you receive an epidural, are induced or have a cesarean birth.

Let him know how much you appreciate him and the support he has given (and will give you during labor) by putting together a special kit for him.

Not exact matches

One - quarter of those actively earning money from labor platforms heavily relied on this income, earning 75 percent of their total income for a given month from gig labor.71 Overall, those earning money from online labor platforms appeared to use it as a substitute for volatile nonplatform work during downturns at their other jobs.

During the days of slavery as an accepted method of labor management in the given economy the Bible restricted and limited the common brutality.

«The pilots are engaged in this illegal slowdown in order to bring pressure on Spirit during current negotiations for an amended collective bargaining agreement pursuant to Section 6 of the Railway Labor Act,» Spirit Airlines spokesperson Paul Barry said in a statement given to Buzzfeed News.

I just wanted to give her a heads - up since she was planning on being here during the labor (once we needed her) and birth to watch Ava.

And here's another side note: I was also given a flower of Maryam to use during birth — a dry, brittle and grayish plant, which slowly begins to bloom and soften as the laboring mother dilates, after it is placed in water in the birthing room.

As of 1997, «nearly two - thirds of all women who give birth in hospitals with high - volume obstetric units had an epidural during labor.

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.

Focused on giving the mother the most information about her choices, the Lamaze method does not choose one side on whether women should use medication during labor.

During labor, the doctor became concerned that there was some meconium (the name given to the stool that the baby passes before birth) in the amniotic fluid.

During labor, she was given magnesium sulfate, to help keep her blood pressure lower.

During this high - intensity time, the birth partner — whether father, partner, or friend — needs a book that can give thorough information for studying ahead of time, yet can be easily referenced in an emergency or for quick answers during labor and delDuring this high - intensity time, the birth partner — whether father, partner, or friend — needs a book that can give thorough information for studying ahead of time, yet can be easily referenced in an emergency or for quick answers during labor and delduring labor and delivery.

Obviously no one can know for sure, but it couldn't have helped that Charlotte's mother gave birth at home (not a real birth center), that her midwives, self - proclaimed «experts in normal birth» didn't pick up on Charlotte's probable distress during labor and were incapable of performing the expert resuscitation that may have saved Charlotte's life.

We are mammals, too, and can subconsciously halt or prolong labor during the day to give birth when they feel safest and most comfortable.

I have a concern regarding communication during labor I've been asking people who have already given birth about labor and delivery, but I still have questions and don't know what to expect.

While epidurals can be given at any stage during labor, many organizations encourage mothers to wait until active labor begins.

Offer her a bagel, yogurt, or something bland, unless her doctor has asked her not to eat during labor — she might not get anything solid to eat at the hospital while she's giving birth.

Last year, Australian Janet Fraser gave birth to an baby who had died during labor.

Essentially, water birth involved sitting in a warm tub during at least a portion of the labor process; in some cases, it is possible to actually give birth in the water.

Unfortunately, if you are given copious amounts during labor, this can cause you to have excess fluid in your body, sometimes leading to painful or troublesome engorgement.

During the 5 years of the study, there were 1807 women who intended, at the start of labor, to give birth at home.

I don't know where people get the idea that «native» women don't scream during labor because despite already having given birth twice before when she was in labor with my mom's second brother another woman was in there giving birth and she was scaring the crap out of my grandma.

Usually, the movements the baby begins to make are similar to those he or she made in the womb during labor, but this time giving us the story of what happened to them.

Being on - call means anywhere from as little as 5 to as many as 200 text messages can be exchanged during day time, as well as multiple phone calls during the day and night updating me with early labor progress, the birth client or her partner or spouse giving me updates from their doula or nurse on labor progress, and sometimes, to tell me there has been a change made by their OBGYN or Midwife to their previous birth plan.

I was also tested for GBstrep and if it came back positive I would have been given antibiotics during labor (at home), she also would not offer a water birth if there was any sign of meconium once my waters broke.

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.

From Essential Imagery: This mama was in labor for more than 72 hours before having a C - section, and I was given unprecedented access to the operating room during the procedure.

Ok, so toys are probably not the first thing you'd associate with giving birth, but there are certain «toys» such as Lamaze exercise or birthing balls, which can help to make a woman more comfortable during labor.

However, be aware that in many hospitals, while it is fine to remain in water during labor, actually giving birth in water is discouraged.

Giving birth in water is a safe, healthy choice for women who want to minimize their pain during labor and maximize their experience of birth.

And ruptures tend to occur during labor because a scar is most likely to give way under the stress of contractions.

I was there for nearly 19 hours before giving birth, and there were multiple shifts turning over during the time I was in labor.

We need to educate ourselves and give women more choices during labor and delivery.

Amber Hartnell of Hawaii said she experienced an orgasm during labor when she gave birth to her son in September 2005.

Before you give birth, you'll want to think carefully about questions like what kind of pain relief you want during labor and what you want to pack in your hospital bag.

Some women choose to have elective Cesareans (i.e. they plan in advance to give birth this way), whereas others undergo the procedure only because complications arise during labor.

During my labor she was calm and encouraging, giving me space when I wanted it and support when I needed it.

Childbirth classes give you accurate information about labor and delivery as well as about possible complications that may occur during the birthing process.

Giving Austin Labor Support (GALS) is an official 501 (c)(3) non-profit volunteer organization which seeks to provide emotional and physical support to families during their birth experience.

The majority of these classes give very little information on what to expect during labor and how to get through labor itself.

As a new mother's body sheds fluids from pregnancy and those given intravenously during hospital labor and childbirth, milk production begins in earnest.

This can give you much support during labor.

Adrenaline and noradrenaline (epinephrine and norepinephrine, collectively known as catecholamines, or CAs) are also released under stressful conditions, and levels naturally increase during an unmedicated labor.15 At the end of an undisturbed labor, a natural surge in these hormones gives the mother the energy to push her baby out, and makes her excited and fully alert at first meeting with her baby.

During labor she was helpful in giving me breathing techniques, comfort positions and moral support.

Surely, you've had your hunch here and there but nothing will tell you for certain until the birth, and waiting to learn about the baby does give you a certain strength during labor.