Sentences with phrase «squatting birthing position»

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The mother can get into positions she feels most comfortable with, whether it be on her hands and knees, squatting or reclining in a birthing chair or tub.

Given the natural flow of gravity (and that way that mothers have been birthing babies for centuries), a squatting position is best for delivering a baby with relative ease.

Squatting, hands and knees, standing, semi-reclining, on a birthing stool or an exercise ball — all of these positions can shorten the pushing stage of labor by letting gravity assist baby's descent.

-- I want the freedom to use different positions and equipment during my labor such as: birthing ball, squat bar, shower etc..

If the lower legs and feet are tight, the feet, and by default the rest of the body, can't be properly aligned, especially when in a birthing position such as a squat.

-- Squatting: An excellent way to «practice» positioning for birthing a baby is while using the restroom.