But also, as a low - impact exercise, yoga can help pregnant women keep fit, relieve nausea and back pain, and help
a woman get through her labor and delivery.
Not exact matches
A birth partner may be expected to help a
laboring woman make decisions and help her
get through the pain and discomfort of childbirth.
Some
women will be impatient and want to try to
get labor started
through natural methods.
Combined with relaxation exercises, many
women have found it to be a powerful tool for
getting through labor.
Losing my son (3rd child) at 43 weeks during
labor, was attempting a home birth vba2c, his passing was NOT due to me attempting a vaginal birth or a home birth, in fact when we attempt to have our 4th child I will be going for a vba3c, I am so supported
through this by the
women in my local homebirth group, it has allowed me to see the sun in the storm, I have started a charity in my sons name to help
women get a doula or midwife when they would not be able to afford their services other wise.
Oxytocin helps
women get through labour by stimulating uterine contractions, which is why it's sometimes administered (as Pitocin) during
labor.
According to doula and childbirth educator Deena Blumenfeld of Shining Light Prenatal, «in terms of childbirth,
labor is what a
woman's body goes
through as she is
getting ready to give birth.
The device is inserted in the mouth and helps
get women naturally
through the breathing process of
labor making sure to keep her calm and help her
through the
labor process.
A
woman gets pregnant, carries the child for 9 months and goes
through a painful
labor and delivery process all to become a mother and have a little baby to call her own.
The pelvis is a fixed dimension as well, so in a
labor process you know the only thing that I have any control over is the power or that is this
labor adequate to try and keep things moving in and you know, you can have a
woman with a good pelvis, if she's
got a 10 pound baby there could still be a dystocia or inability to
get that kid
through that and she could have an eight pound baby next time and do very well with that and you see that sometimes.