Sentences with phrase «management for women in labor»

Unfortunately, the most common approach to pain management for women in labor is pharmaceuticals, which can have negative side effects for both baby and mom.

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Greater information and research on what can make for an easier labor and pain management experience also means women are more in control than ever of their personal comforts during childbirth.

In a study with more than 6,100 pregnant women across the country, researchers randomly assigned half of the women to an expectant management group (waiting for labor to begin on its own and intervening only if problems occur) and the other half to a group that would undergo an elective induction (inducing labor without a medical reason) at 39 weeks of gestation.