Sentences with phrase «laboring women want»

Of course laboring women want to mitigate pain, but short of using pharmacological interventions, how do you really reduce pain in labor and birth?
Sometimes a loving and peaceful mom can help and other times it might make a laboring woman want to throw the magnolia flower in the trash.

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The founders no longer want to see the labor of queer Black women neglected by mainstream media and those desiring partnership with the movement.
«In addition to ensuring the quality of the products themselves, we want to make sure there is no child labor being used, as well as to support female work forces in developing nations,» he states.The company also makes a point of hiring local women who, many times, have difficulty finding adequate employment.
This is one reason I want to get more involved with helping women during pregnancy, labor & delivery.
Considering a lot of taxis here in the U.S. wouldn't even want to pick up a woman in labor, actually giving laboring priority access to taxis is pretty great.
I love dancing, and I want to learn anything I can to help women though their labors and postpartum experiences, so I thought it would be worth checking out.
(Of course, this woman was the same one who gave the birthing classes I attended with my first, where she insisted that the minute you walked into the hospital in labor you'd be given IV pitocin whether you wanted it or not.
I am now a labor and delivery nurse, and i do ANYTHING I can to help a woman who WANTS to breastfeed, or who is on the fence about it.
I could talk so much more but I want you to know this story made an impact on me and how I will help woman and babies in my job as a labor and delivery nurse.
Some women will be impatient and want to try to get labor started through natural methods.
It may be a better option for women who want to avoid impeding hormonal responses during labor or breastfeeding issues that are commonly reported with other pain relief methods.
For women that are typical clients of IMG who birth at home, or even those in other settings who do not want medication, I feel this is a reasonable method to initiate or enhance labor contractions.
Even being in late labor, my grandma wanted to get out of there and take her chances at home instead of with the nonchalant midwives that just watched a woman die like it was no big deal.
This is quickly gaining popularity amongst women who want to experience labor naturally.
In recent years elective cesarean delivery has become a popular choice for women who don't wish to have a vaginal birth and who don't want to experience traditional birthing methods and the pain of labor.
Most women will want some form of pain alleviation during the transitional stage of labor.
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.
All any pregnant woman wants is to have a healthy pregnancy and to have her labor and delivery go as smoothly as possible.
Women did not want to be knocked unconscious or strapped to a delivery table during labor, which was far too common back then.
I agree with all the other suggestions about encouraging breastfeeding, rooming - in, etc. (except signing the waiver — that is condescending and paternalistic, making women who are in labor or post-partum declare they plan to be second - class mothers because they want to allow formula.)
I feel that as a woman in labor you would want to be as relaxed as possible, since it's a process that requires such complete surrender to your biology.
I know of a lot of women who beg for a c - section * as a first time birth * with no medically necessary reasons, they just don't want to go through the pain of labor.
Artificially starting labor may be good for a care provider juggling a busy calendar, or your mother - in - law who wants to book her plane tickets, but it can make labor harder and more painful for women, and stress babies and jeopardize their health.
Some women knew that they wanted an epidural early on while others didn't make the decision to have an epidural until labor began.
More importantly, women know that labor is going to hurt, but they actively do not want to feel the pain of labor and an epidural is the best way to remove or minimize that pain.
It's better understood in retrospect (first - time mamas take note) that women in labor do NOT want to get in a car — staying at home for the birth, not having to come right home, and having post-partum home visits is pretty awesome.
OT but its a bit of an SOS for a woman in a cesarean by choice group I run — she's 34 weeks in the Toronto area and her Dr has been leading her on — she wants an elective CS, has from the start and the Dr is basically forcing her into a trial of labor.
I have also seen laboring women be bullied into «toughing it out» at home when they want to transfer to the hospital for pain relief.
The book does allow that sometimes an epidural makes it possible for a woman to regain focus during a long or hard labor but Abby and Ricki want us to have informed consent should we choose an epidural.
Women who have been pushing and pushing for hours after days of labor and they are combative with staff and still want to refuse interventions.
When I was discussing the pros and cons of a trial of labor for my second baby, my ob / gyn told me: «if you want other children after this one, this could be an extra reason to try a VBAC; however, just yesterday we've had a woman having her 5th [5th!!]
Choices as to whether a woman wants to move around or whether she prefers to remain in bed during the labor and whether or not she wants access to a tub or shower are some of the things discussed in a birth plan.
In some places c - sections can be an elective procedure for women who don't want to go through labor.
Proponents of birthing as a non-medical event sometimes show natural birth pictures and natural birth videos where laboring women are strapped onto a special labor table or undergo procedures they don't really want like an unnecessary c - section or induction.
«I mean, some women are justifying, you know, «Oh, because I want to avoid the pain of labor
Whether a woman wants to do it squatting in a bathtub or lying on a couch, it is all up to her as she indeed is the one who understands what place and position works well with her labor pains.
If a woman wants to labor in a hospital, she will have to do her research on what they allow her to do and what will be forbidden.
If a woman wants to deliver at a birthing center, there might be a couple of restrictions here and there, but generally a birthing center will allow a woman to labor and deliver however fits her best.
Things are circulated there as truth — «You only have one position you can labor in at the hospital,» «You can't make noise at the hospital,» «At the hospital they'll try to force drugs on you that will hurt your baby» — that aren't true, and so many women who choose home birth think they are making a choice that will give them more «control,» when really they'd have all those same options at the hospital (multiple labor positions, noise or no noise, no drugs if they want) and MORE.
Janet Balaskas is speaking to those women who want to grow in self - awareness and to use their bodies actively in labor.
More and more women are deciding that they want to take back control of their bodies during the labor process and do not want to be subjected to unnecessary procedures (i.e., episiotomy, enemas, breaking of water, etc.) Far too often doctors are performing these and other procedures and giving women pitocin to speed up the labor process to suit the doctor's own schedule, not the mother's or baby's schedule.
If a laboring woman suddenly decides that she doesn't want someone to share in her birthing experience (whether it's a mother, a dear friend or even a nurse / doctor that has made her uncomfortable), a grown - ass man will show them the door.
Since scheduled c - sections are extraordinarily safe there is no reason to demonize women who want to avoid labor by scheduling one.
Women wanted a place to go to be around other Moms and talk about their pregnancies, their labor complications, and some even said it was where women talked about their husbWomen wanted a place to go to be around other Moms and talk about their pregnancies, their labor complications, and some even said it was where women talked about their husbwomen talked about their husbands.
How does the woman want you to participate in unexpected situations, such as premature labor or an emergency cesarean?
Pregnant women are often the unwilling audience for women who want to complain about their labor horror stories, or extole the virtues of a specific method for removing all pain from childbirth.
Does the woman want you to take photos or video of her labor?
When a woman is in labor, she's likely to want relief from the contractions.
I didn't want a «do - over» in the explicit sense the woman above wanted — in fact, I had great anxiety over the idea of having to go through labor again — but I do think that, explicitly or not, these sentiments are very, very common in the NCB - world.
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