The timing of the epidural is important so that it doesn't slow labor, can be administered in enough time and won't run out by the end of labor.
Not exact matches
Daniel Kahneman, who won a Nobel Prize for his work in behavioral economics and wroteThinking Fast and
Slow, believes robots will be
not be pigeonholed in manual -
labor jobs but will actually replace CEOs.
When I gave birth my
labor slowed so much they kept saying «c - section» if I didn't progress.
Rupturing your membranes also puts you on a clock, has a greater chance of cord prolapse meaning emergency, increases your risk of infection and takes away your baby's buffer to the strong contractions caused by Pitocin, your epidural can
slow labor, making you unable to move and / or push effectively, doesn't allow for proper fetal descent, you will most likely have a catheter placed to your bladder, increasing risk of bladder infections, and if all else fails, at 5PM, you will have a C / S at 5PM before your baby gets too tired or sick to continue
laboring (because the doctor is tired of waiting).
The BS that epidurals
slow down
labor is simply
not the case from what other mothers have told me.
Plenty of research now demonstrates that epidurals do
not slow down
labor even if you get on before 3 cm.
It's true, I would have refused any pain killers, but only because I have been told that they potentially
slow your
labor and are
not conducive to succeeding with a VBAC.
These benefits include but are
not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to
labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier
labors and births,
not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during
labor (going too early can
slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.
Not only can these two hormones increase her blood pressure, but they can also
slow down her
labor.
Laying back down, I knew this was
not the best position for pain management and often
slows labor down immensely.
Pregnant women tend to spend a lot of time worrying about what to do if they don't make it to the hospital on time, but truthfully a long,
slow labor is more likely to wind up increasing the likelihood of medical intervention and c - sections.
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Not until mother's cervix is dilated 4 cm (because early water immersion might stop or
slower the
labor)
Your
labor starts off
slow, and being a first timer, you're
not sure what to expect.
If mom's mind and body aren't working together, her body might
slow down the
labor.
After hours of doing such hard work, mom doesn't want
labor to
slow down.
While Maya tried
not to push and Eric tried to get information on how to
slow down
labor, they lost cell service.
Before the onset of
labor, baby was already so
slow and I had spent a fair amount of time visualizing and praying for a paced
labor;
not long like my daughter's and
not unattended and super fast like my son's.
When you add in the other reasons
not to get an epidural such as
slowing labor, the risk of c - section is greater when you receive an epidural.
Some posterior babies are born in less than 24 hours and position did
not slow down
labor enough to be out of the norm.
If you lie down to rest or take a bath and the contractions
slow down, you're
not yet in actual
labor.
But we have
not questioned the 12 hour policy, and have
not considered what factors may
slow the
labor, and have
not considered less invasive and less risky alternatives.
He claimed the other partner was on - call and had nurse give me sedative to
slow labor so he wouldn't have to come out in the middle of the night!
According to Mike Lupica, these tolls, set at $ 2 and collected by EZ - Pass technology so as
not to
slow traffic, were supported by nearly every major leader in the city: «politicians,
labor leaders, community activists, even patrician Metropolitan Transportation Authority board members.»
«This is a very
slow,
labor intensive process that typically requires many months of effort, and frequently ends with discovering that the molecule does
not have a new or interesting mechanism of action,» he added.
I told them that I was afraid it would
slow my
labor down (laughable now) and they responded that they really didn't think it would at this point.
Fede Alvarez's horror thriller Don't Breathe has topped the US box office for the second time in a row over a
slow Labor Day weekend.
Don't Breathe took names last week at the box office, and it isn't
slowing down for
Labor Day.
Back in July 2002, during a
slow news period, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a school employee
labor union, issued a widely cited report «showing» that charter schools — autonomous public schools of choice — do
not work as well as the traditional district public schools.
I don't know about you, but I was enjoying my
slow, lazy summer, and then all of a sudden it was
Labor Day.
I won't give away all the goods on how the show proceeds but here's the gist of it: Thousand Of Seed - Containing Bomblets Dropped to Reforest Mangrove Forest Since it's too
labor intensive and too
slow to reforest large areas of land by hand, foot, shovel and trowel, why
not try to use aircraft to drop thousands of small bomblets containing a tree seed (in the experiment in the show, mangrove seeds) and some soil over deforested areas?
But
labor arbitrage only
slows, rather than levels, the uptick in legal spend — i.e., it does
not fundamentally bend the legal cost curve identified by the essential Bill Henderson: