Sentences with phrase «many laboring moms»

It's done it again and again and again for laboring Moms out there.
We're keenly aware that a laboring mom won't progress well if she is still in the role of caretaker during her labor.
We chatted quietly and took care of the laboring mom, who wanted her hips squeezed and her back rubbed during contractions.
If the staff is cold, insensitive, unsupportive and uncaring, or downright condescending and hostile, it only enhances the traumatic emotional pain felt by the laboring mom.
No one wants to be tripping over the birth photographer when they are trying to provide emotional, physical or medical support to a laboring mom or baby!
We just established that pain is a major fear of many pregnant and laboring moms.
One of the things many laboring moms like is a couple of tennis balls put in a sock and then used to massage her lower back.
You could end up trying to cater to your own empty stomach as the laboring mom is finally ready to start pushing.
Traditionally, a laboring mom is moved from the labor room to the delivery room and then, after the baby is delivered by a doctor who manages the delivery, mom is moved to a hospital room and baby is carted off to the nursery.
And I am sincerely grateful to the crunchies for moving hospitals toward being more indulgent towards laboring moms.
Or if you have, you may have not paid attention to the equipment or protocols because you may have been supporting or visiting a laboring mom.
It's not often that a laboring mom has a doctor who is patient and willing to wait while baby makes its way out.
It's not necessary to break a laboring mom's water to get the baby out.
This goes hand in hand with confining laboring moms to hospital beds.
This doesn't make a lot of sense to laboring moms since it's excruciating to be stuck supine, especially with a baby who's not in an optimal position.
Sure, emergencies happen, but prohibiting all laboring moms from eating because of that rare possibility is not only foolish, it's cruel!
The hospital environment doesn't always treat laboring moms and their newborns kindly.
When laboring moms are stressed out, their body takes on a flight or fight response, and basically holds the baby in.
For instance, a dose of pictocin to kickstart labor could cause a stall in labor a make a laboring mom lose heart, opt for anesthesia in desperation, and then require that her baby be helped along either by removing with forceps or rushing her to surgery.
It rings of the old days when all of the women in the family came together to guide the laboring mom with their combined experience and understanding.
The Lamaze technique is famous for using breathing techniques to help a laboring mom focus and gain control over her pain.
If the anesthesiologist isn't very skilled, the laboring mom will continue to feel sensation and pain.
An epi may fail if a laboring mom has L&D staff that doesn't try to ease the discomfort of childbirth, or if the anesthesiologist doesn't try to place the needle and catheter in the right spot.
Although asking laboring mom's to refrain from eating is still standard practice, most midwives believe the risk of aspiration is low and the benefits of eating outweigh this danger.
One laboring mom, high on pain anesthesia, was jonesing for barbecue ribs in between her contractions.
Parents of two children, they bring their personal experience of childbirth, as well as countless births Juliette has worked at as a D.O.N.A. certified doula to this workshop, developing a variety of touch support techniques, breathing and physical postures to help ease the laboring mom and empower the partner through labor.
Not too terribly long ago, it was routine practice for laboring moms to arrive at the hospital and «be prepped» for delivery.
Laboring moms feel relaxed and reassured by the safe space Joy creates with her calm, confident nature.
Refusing to acknowledge that Julia was talking to him, the doctor only addressed the laboring mom, who confessed she was still hoping for a vaginal birth.
The birth team can negotiate and advocate for the laboring mom, so she can concentrate on the rhythm and surrender of birth.
This allows the laboring mom to rest and relax while still optimizing her pelvis and hopefully speed up labor.
A doula never replaces the very important role of the birth partner and a good doula will help the birth partner by suggesting ways that he can support the laboring mom and things that can improve their synergy in labor.
After being a doula for several years, labor has become an interesting internal conversation between my rational doula side and my not - so - logical laboring mom side.
I've had the privilege of serving as a doula dozens of times, for many different types of births, and each time I am still in awe of the strength of laboring moms and the beauty of birth.
When a laboring mom is fearful she releases adrenaline which interferes with oxytocin and stops or slows labor.

Not exact matches

The flip side of the movement of mothers into the labor force has been a dramatic decline in the share of mothers who are now stay - at - home moms.
Leaving aside the manifold ways in which stay - at - home moms are utterly crucial to their families (some of which — to be sure — can be replaced, however imperfectly, with paid labor of one sort or another), there is this: could the many institutions of our civil society continue to function without the tireless efforts of women who don't regularly participate in the working world?
Mom went into labor on March 11, at just 31 - weeks, an event made even more frightening by the fact that Juliette was already known to have a serious heart defect.
A labor of love for my mom's 81st birthday was enjoyed by all.
But giving your mom a speech about how you are morally superior to her for not eating animals is false logic, considering the slave labor used to produce your fruits, vegetables, nuts, and other delicious animal - free ingredients (coffee, sugar, bananas, mangos, berries, peaches, and cashews are just a few examples of foods imported from the third world where workers are severely mistreated and underpaid, or farmed by underpaid Mexican immigrants in the US).
I remembered that Amy, Kimchi Mom, had made beautiful Spicy Seoulful Pulled Pork Sandwiches for our Labor Day Party.
This past weekend my mom and I wanted Thai food so badly, but trying to get anywhere on Cape Cod during Labor Day weekend is impossible!
With the creaminess of herb - spiked mayo and the crunchiness of my mom's cabbage slaw, these burgers say Labor Day to me.
I'd watch my mom go through the labor - intensive steps to making perfectly fluffy Iranian rice: rinsing, soaking, parboiling, and steaming.
In a way, I'm glad I'm not showing during my first trimester because I'm nervous about being bombarded with well - intentioned but scary stories about pregnancy and labor from other moms.
Wholly unsatisfactory N.F. of L. labor contract» and «Today's quiz question — if Steve Garvey and Ed Garvey were brothers, which would their Mom like best?»
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but also, if a mom is in labor or has an emergency, i would also think that she would go straight to the ER rather than calling the dr's office.
My mom and sisters - in - law knew to use that exact phrase when I was in labor and delivering.
Other moms feel better if they write out what they want to happen while in labor.
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