Waterbirth and Water Labor
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Water can be an amazing tool during labor and birth.
Many of our clients choose to labor and often times,birth
in water. Among water's many benefits:
Many of our clients choose to labor and often times,birth
in water. Among water's many benefits:
- Serves as a pain reliever/reducer
- Reduces anxiety and inhibitions
- Relaxes pelvic floor muscles
- Conserves mother's energy
- Can speed up labor
- Reduces perineal trauma
- Helps lower blood pressure
- Provides a gentle entry into the world for the newborn; "from
water into water"
Click here to see a lovely slide show of a
mother giving birth to her child at home, in
water.
mother giving birth to her child at home, in
water.
For more information about waterbirth,
please visit Waterbirth International.
please visit Waterbirth International.
| Riverside Midwifery 734.646.2674 |