Sentences with phrase «own experience of childbirth»

The very intensity of the experience of childbirth and its sequelae tend to pull attention away from the companion - ship - intimacy activities of the couple.
Referring to the physical effort of «hard - breathing» or «panting,» this is a heart - rending, lung - bursting experience of brokenness, not unlike a woman's experience of childbirth.
As one raised on Plato's dualism and, earlier, the Bible Belt Protestant version of it, I had already come to suspect the validity of this notion before the experience of childbirth erased the last trace.
Men feel deeply moved by the experience of childbirth.
She suckled energetically, and then lay happily on my bed while I worked on the first edition of The Experience of Childbirth
Describing what went well, what didn't, and what they'd do differently next time, these mothers give voice to the complete experience of childbirth, helping both women and their healthcare providers develop strategies to address the emotional needs of the mother, going beyond the standard birth plans and conversations.
Ask friends and family to tell you about their experiences of childbirth... but assure them you don't need to hear the exaggerated version!
Unbeknown to homebirth midwives, it is the «disruptions» that have allowed homebirth midwives the luxury of pretending that facilitating experience of childbirth and «meaning making» about childbirth are the most important services that can and should be offered.
Everyone's experience of childbirth differs, and whether fortunate or unfortunate, there is no one - size - fits - all, step by step guide to having the «perfect» birthing experience.
In her spare time, she supports women through the experience of childbirth.
My desire is to help women become more than conquerors through the healing experience of childbirth!
Another facet in the jewel of anthropology and the experience of childbirth is the ritual around accouchement.
E. D. Hodnett, «Pain and Women's Satisfaction with the Experience of Childbirth: A Systematic Review,» Am J Obstet Gynecol 186, Supplement 5: Nature (2002): S160 — S172.
This research study sought to address the existing gap in knowledge about women's preferences for experiences of childbirth in the Republic of Ireland.
It was the first time I fully realized how intensely powerful the experience of childbirth is for all women, and it was life - changing for me.
The effect of primary midwife - led care on women's experience of childbirth: results from the COSMOS randomised controlled trial
It's time to recognize that one's experience of childbirth — that one day during which she gives birth — plays a key role in not only her physical health, but her mental health.
Additional data were extracted from these new reports on the following outcomes: cost (economic cost of care analysis) Begley 2011; and maternal satisfaction (maternal experiences of childbirth) McLachlan 2012.
«However, knowing you [Diane] would be there for me made me happy and eager for the experience of childbirth.
However, there's a second reason that this story struck a chord with me, and this is to do with my mum's first experience of childbirth, 34 years ago.
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.
To improve the quality of maternity care, the WHO affirms that a positive experience of childbirth is just as important for optimal maternal, newborn, and family health and well - being as evidence - based, clinical care.
Sharing the experience of childbirth and supporting each other in the subsequent infant feeding practices is one of those challenges.
The aim of this phenomenological study was to describe fathers» experiences of childbirth education.
Written with warmth, elegance and understanding, The New Experience Of Childbirth explores emotional as well as the physical elements in childbirth and is essential reading for every mother -(and father --RRB- to be.
Sharing the experience of childbirth and supporting each other in the subsequent infant feeding practices was perceived as the best outcome for the majority of new mothers and fathers.
And we look forward to more research studies using the MANA Stats Registry — about many aspects of planned home birth — from outcomes, to cost savings for insurers, to women's own experiences of childbirth.
«I believe that many mothers just feel generally more cared for and less alone during the experience of childbirth with the help of a doula,» Shapiro says.
As a series, its starting point is one directly informed by the artist's highly personal experience of childbirth from which relational questions pertaining to transience, permanence, and mortality are explored.

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If I can not learn to find peace in the midst of anticipation, I will never experience the joy of contentment, for «we know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time.
Paul, who surely had little if any firsthand experience with the wondrous process of human birth, tells us that all of creation — which means all of humankind, all of us — is groaning in the pangs of childbirth.
What is it to feel as a woman feels in pregnancy, childbirth, nurturing and lovemaking, and how do these experiences help us understand the feminine face of God?
Positive stories shared by women who have had wonderful childbirth experiences are an irreplaceable way to transmit knowledge of a woman's true capacities in pregnancy and birth.»
God too experienced the pain of childbirth, the frustration of having a wayward child, and yet found within the capacity to love and love again,
And that the pains that women experience in childbirth are just a small taste of the damnation that we all deserve.
Some of those words are descriptions or names for exclusively female experiences: menstruation, pregnancy, childbirth.
I also have experience with the claim of a miracle childbirth.
The messages I received throughout my pregnancy, in literature, at classes and even from friends» anecdotes, was that childbirth should be kept «natural» It's all right to treat pregnancy like an embarrassing disease, but childbirth has been built up to be some kind of quasi-mystical experience that might be ruined if the naughty men with their machines and drugs are allowed to interfere.
If I may, I think that for the most part, when women * actively * seek out advice on pregnancy, childbirth, and babycare, they DO talk to real people (if they actually know people in real life who have those sorts of experiences, of course).
I had a unassisted childbirth, 2 hours from the nearest hospital, our birth was and remains the most powerful experiences of our lives.
My bond is different, and I also believe it is stronger from that 38 weeks of pregnancy and childbirth we experienced together.
As an apology is no apology if it begins with «I'm sorry, but...», respect and recognition of choice is not respect and recognition if it is accompanied by, «I respect your choice, but...» Just as another's pregnancy and childbirth experience is different, so, too, are the experiences and feelings that lead to personal childcare choices.
Pregnant women who to learn the skills and techniques needed to ensure a comfortable, safe birth experience and smooth recovery, without the hassle or expense of traditional childbirth classes.
YOUR BIRTH EXPERIENCE Community Childbirth Preparation Class $ 125 - Includes Parent Guide + 5 hours of comprehensive, interactive, unique learning.
YOUR BIRTH EXPERIENCE Private Childbirth Preparation Class $ 200 - Includes Parent Guide + 5 hours of comprehensive, personal training for you and your birth partner.
The truth is, no one can know ahead of time how their childbirth experience will unfold.
As the wide ranging benefits of Mindfulness - Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) program on the health and well - being of expectant and new families becomes increasingly known, perinatal health professionals are looking for experience and training in this way of teaching and in exploring how they might bring this powerful skill to those they serve.
The YOUR BIRTH EXPERIENCE Parent Guide is an interactive journal that walks you step - by - step through the process of understanding your own unique desires and needs in relation to childbirth.
They are both Childbirth Educators and Lactation Consultants, teaching comprehensive prenatal classes meant for couples looking to be active participants in their birth and the early experiences of their children.
These include people who simply seek the benefits of a meditation practice throughout their pregnancy, or who have a meditation practice and find it easier to maintain it in a group context, or who have lot of fear around childbirth, or who are experiencing a pregnancy complicated by other health factors, or are challenged by other stresses in their lives at home or at work.
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