Sentences with phrase «uncomplicated pregnancies laboring»

Several professional organizations, including the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the American College of Nurse — Midwives, support healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies laboring and giving birth in water (5, 6).

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A pregnancy may have been perfect and uncomplicated during the 9 months of gestation, but predicting how everything will turn out in labor is complicated, especially when we talk about bleeding.

They are run by midwives or, in some cases, OBs, and provide family - centered care for healthy people before, during, and after uncomplicated pregnancy, labor, and birth.

Both The American College of Nurse Midwives and The American Association of Birth Centers state that labor and birth in water can be safely offered to women with uncomplicated pregnancies and may be especially useful for women who prefer natural childbirth without pain medications.

According to ACOG, 20 percent of all previously uncomplicated pregnancies present high - risk situations during labor.

Here's the bottom line: I think if a woman with an uncomplicated pregnancy desires an un-medicated birth and is well prepared for that (has a birth plan and labor support, has practiced and has a method for natural labor) and has thought through the IV process and decides against it, I would support that decision.