Sentences with phrase «women have positive birth experiences»

I am a doula (in my free time) and absolutely love helping women have positive birth experiences since I know first hand how deeply birth can affect women (in good and bad ways).

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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
I think it is in all how they present it - hopefully it will be well presented that birth can be a positive experience, and not so much that women are now having orgasmic births, & you are missing out if you don't have one.
Through the process, I discovered my passion for helping women to have a safe, positive, and empowering birth experience.
For the most part, doulas were associated with helping women in pregnancy and birth have a positive experience through education and support.
Inspired by her own positive experience, she is dedicated to helping women have their own fulfilling birth experiences.
There are a lot of factors that affect breastfeeding success and many women overcome them, as you overcame the feeding delay after birth to have a positive experience.
And just in case you need some convincing, research (like this and this and this) has shown that women supported by a doula are: * more likely to have a spontaneous vaginal birth * less likely to ask for pain medication * less likely to have a cesarean birth * more likely to report a positive birth experience * more likely to have a decrease length of labor
From this study, researchers concluded that «women who received continuous labor support were more likely to give birth «spontaneously», without caesarean, vacuum, or forceps, less likely to use pain medications, have shorter labors and have an overall more positive birth experience
With dedicated labor support, women are more likely to have a satisfying and positive birth experience and require less medical pain management.
I just wondered what you thought about a woman's right to a positive birth experience, especially when — correct me if I'm wrong — women who have traumatic experiences have higher rates of post natal depression?
Obstetric care providers have assumed that control of pain is the foremost concern of laboring women, and that effective pain relief will ensure a positive birth experience.
Society may still be slightly more inclined to give out medals to women who achieve a DIY vaginal delivery while making disparaging comments about women who are «too posh to push,» but the fact remains that if a baby is born healthy and a woman has had a positive birth experience, the prospect for their future health and relationship is equally good, and for most mothers, that's all that really matters in the end.
Charlie believes that women still have an innate ability to give birth without intervention and strives to make a positive difference in the total birth experience for new mothers.
Many women have a positive view of this phenomenon and end up looking at it as part of the whole labor and birth experience.
I appreciate hearing other women's birth stories and I especially love reading stories from other women who have had a positive experience with birth because I feel that it is rare to hear stories that look at giving birth in a positive way.
Doulas are truly amazing and have been credited with many positive side effects, including lower cesarean section rates when they are present as well as higher satisfaction with the birth experience on the part of the women they serve during childbirth.
This may sound counter-intuitive, but women who used epidural pain relief have less positive feelings about their birth experience than women who use no medical pain relief.7, 8 No matter what methods of pain relief a woman used, low levels of pain have not been found to be associated with high levels of enjoyment during labor.9 So what matters for a good birth experience?
Many women have positive, supported experiences with doulas, so if it's what you want from your birth experience, chances are you'll be glad you made the investment.
A study by Hildingsson et al. (2011) found that labour induction was associated with a less positive birth experience, and women who were induced were more likely to be frightened that their baby would be damaged during birth.
Hiring a house in order to be in the catchment for DOMINO homebirth, asking for a new health care professional in labour, changing hospitals, challenging policy — women are becoming more proactive in their approach of navigating the system in order to ensure that they get the most out of their maternity care and have a healthy positive birth experience.
Ensuring that women are not only satisfied with their care but have a positive birth experience can be the catalyst to ensuring they survive and thrive.»
The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and Other Labor Companions by Penny Simkin Buy on Amazon - Buy on Book Depository A guide for those who wish to help a woman have a positive childbirth experience.
While many women have reported very positive experiences at birthing centers, a number of hospitals have begun to change their attitude towards labor and birth practices to make sure that women are just as happy with their hospital experience.
Additionally, after the fact, women who had supportive birth partners tend to view their birth experience in a more positive light, and some research even shows that they...
Additionally, after the fact, women who had supportive birth partners tend to view their birth experience in a more positive light, and some research even shows that they have less post-partum depression, and breastfeed easier.
I still struggle with my experience, but have decided to use it in a positive way, and to let other women know about hospital births.
Women who had a positive thyroid test were more than twice as likely to experience placental abruption, a complication in which the placenta separates from the uterus too early during birth.
Nothing makes me happier than helping women avoid the trauma I went through and have easy, confident, positive birth experiences.
I have met women who opted for home birth and described it as a positive experience.
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