Another thing I like which works a lot with the mother who is mourning
the loss of the birth plan is: «To bathe with the baby.»
Not exact matches
My
plan was to graduate, do my post-grad study and then go on to counsel families who've suffered a traumatic
birth experience, and raise awareness for post-natal PTSD and other mental health conditions which are exacerbated by the feeling
of loss of control during labour.
I felt a tremendous wave
of fear, frustration, and
loss that evening as it was seriously considered for the first time that the home
birth we had worked so hard to
plan may not come to be.
In this group
of women, the risk
of severe blood
loss after delivery (also known as postpartum haemorrhage) was 19.6 per 1,000 for a
planned home
birth compared with 37.6 per 1,000 for
planned hospital
births.
If your
birth didn't happen as you
planned, you and your partner may also mourn the
loss of that
planned birth experience.
If they are certified by LDI, these independent, well - trained, and well - read Baby
Loss Doulas (BLD) can talk you through what is likely to happen, how to make the most
of it, and even walk you through creating a
Birth Preferences
Plan.
Changes in your personal life can also throw a wrench into your
plan: a job
loss, marriage or separation, the
birth of a child, or the ill health
of a family member, to name a few.
Typically,
plans go awry when a big life event occurs, like the
birth of a baby, a job
loss or a death in the family.
MEMPHIS, TN —
Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region (PPGMR) is still providing family
planning services at its health center at 2430 Poplar Avenue — including
birth control, annual exams, Pap tests, and related health care — despite the
loss of Title X funding.