Sentences with phrase «posterior position at»

We know now that epidural anesthesia increases the rate of posterior position at the time of birth from about 4 % (for women who don't choose an epidural in a university birth setting) up to about 13 % when an epidural is used (Lieberman, 2005).

The posterior position at birth also is associated with a higher risk of short - term complications for the baby, such as lower five - minute Apgar scores, an greater likelihood of needing to be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit, and a longer hospital stay.

You may have heard that being on your hands and knees during late pregnancy or labor helps rotate your baby face - down, but current research suggests that being on all fours won't reduce the likelihood that your baby will be in the posterior position at birth.

Not exact matches

I hated every position, ached with the pain of a posterior presentation (both times) and nothing we practiced helped at all.

During our visits we had discussed my stopping at the birth center to labor there before heading to the hospital, but she also knew that with having a long painful back labor the first time around (thanks to my daughter's posterior positioning), I might not have a good sense of how far along my labor was due to the difference in pain.

The placenta moves at a different rate according to whether the placenta is in a posterior position (slower rate of migration), compared with an anterior position (faster rate of migration).

A 2007 study of 270 women being induced found that more than a third of the babies were in the posterior position just before the induction started, but fewer than 1 in 12 were still that way at delivery.

Many babies who are posterior at some point in labor rotate on their own to the face - down position before birth.

Another study looked at women who used the hands and knees position intermittently during labor and found that it didn't significantly reduce the number of babies who were posterior at birth.

When born face up, or in the posterior position, it is more difficult for a mother to push out the baby, putting her and the baby at risk for further medical intervention.

Parity, delayed pushing, use of epidural analgesia, maternal body mass index, birth weight, occiput posterior position, and fetal station at complete dilation all have been shown to affect the length of the second stage of labor (26).

The technique had successfully rotated her second son from the posterior position when she was in labor at The Farm.

When your pelvic is NOT in the correct position — when it is tipped back (posterior tilt, as seen at right in the photos above)-- the pelvic organs descend right on down through the space that makes the birthing canal.

But when your pelvis is NOT in the correct position — when it is tipped back (posterior tilt, as seen at right in the photos above)-- the pelvic organs descend right on down through the space that makes the birthing canal.

It was also higher when performing posterior pelvic tilt in a bent - leg position with feet in the air (90 degrees at hip and knee) than in the other positions.

While the anterior deltoid has only the fourth largest peak moment arm length during shoulder flexion, the clavicular pectoralis major and posterior and anterior subscapularis have maximum moment arms lengths at moderate (71 degrees) and small (2.5 degrees) shoulder positions respectively.

Kanye West may have claimed the great Matthew Barney as his personal Jesus, but just look at his «Famous» sculpture on view at Blum & Poe in Los Angeles — no true disciple of the letting - it - all - hang - out godhead of freaky video art would so demurely cover up his own manhood with a delicately positioned blanket, even while Kanye presents his wife's truly famous naked posterior for all to see.