Every
moment of the natural labor and birth process has a purpose leading to optimization of the emotional and physical health of mother and baby.
Many birth classes help families prepare a birth preference sheet and gain an
understanding of natural labor, birth with an epidural and c - sections.
Every
moment of the natural labor and birth process has a purpose leading to optimization of the emotional and physical health of mother and baby.
Her daughter was born after 15 hours
of natural labor with no interventions and did not develop a GBS infection.
Amongst the
list of natural labor inducing remedies are: light exercise, stimulating the nipples, membrane stripping, acupuncture, sexual activities, spicy foods and bumpy car rides.
I have dug deep into my psyche and come to the conclusion that for me there was nothing empowering about my
stint of natural labor.
I've also benefitted from and personally recommend taking some
form of natural labor classes if you plan to go natural.
In some situations, a veterinarian may wait until the
onset of natural labor (especially in a first - time dam) or may allow a trial natural labor and delivery if emergency facilities are not a long distance away.
Tessa was born after 15 hours
of natural labor with no interventions and did not develop a GBS infection.