Childbirth in water - pretty young trend. This type of birth - a special technique where future moms put in a container filled with water. Do all women can give birth in such a way, or still have contraindications
It has long been known that water, particularly warm relaxes the woman in labor, childbirth anesthetizes a difficult process because such genera administered in systemic diseases.
What do the doctor's say
For mammals, which include man showing birth on land. But in many private clinics offer this service - as an opportunity to carry out the water delivery. In public hospitals have a shower, in which a woman in labor can ease the pain by means of water. Woman in labor moves freely in space rodzala and shower really distracting during labor mom of discomfort.
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The positive influence of the birth in water
- Relax. Water birth relax, distract, reduce stress for mom and, of course, baby. Because he works with you.
- Kid, as we know, is in the abdomen in the body of water. Because for him naturally emerge into the light and feel the same expanse of water. It soothes and is natural. These kids quieter - an opinion perinatal psychology.
- Movement of mother and baby more relaxed. Obstetrician easier for mothers to find a convenient way to position and maintain its position in the water.
- The vagina is more elastic in the water, because the likelihood of discontinuities with this method of delivery - is minimal.
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The negative side of the genera in the water
- After 2-3 hours the water cools down, because it is necessary to change quickly, otherwise it propagate E. coli, which can harm the mother and the baby.
- Remember that water - flowing, simple, not disinfected no chemistry. Baby, born, can swallow it, and therefore, together with water and E. coli.
- Water may also delay the birth, so the mother can relax in a warm water environment. The increase in time up to 6-8 hours - it is also unpleasant.
- The doctor just might not notice deviations in childbirth. He has to constantly adapt to the woman in labor and her body movements. The specialist should not miss important.
- Sudden bleeding - the main danger of this type of delivery. It should be as soon as possible to help new mother the correct position on the couch, chair or bed to reduce or neutralize the blood eruption.
- Embolism - blockage of blood vessels in contact with water in them deadly. Therefore, many doctors recommend giving birth to quickly move to the couch to the placenta. But the speed is known to be in labor can play a cruel joke. Since the mother is exhausted contractions, she can not move at lightning speed - it takes time and assistance is not one but several people.
Genera in water: benefits and contraindications / istockphoto.com
definitive contraindications
This type of birth is not for you if you:
- diabetes,
- large fruit,
- narrow pelvis,
- chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system,
- placenta previa, placental insufficiency
- preeclampsia,
- phlebeurysm,
- psycho-emotional disorder,
- the child is her ass down.
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