Early laborThe latent stage is when your body, particularly your uterus and cervix, start preparing to give bir...Mar 9, 2021
Everyone experiences pain differentlyDifferent women have different perceptions of pain when they give birth. In other words, pain is ext...Mar 9, 2021
Pain relief after childbirthOccasionally, the midwife needs to treat a tear or rupture that occurred during the birth. At this p...Mar 9, 2021
Pudendal blockA Pudendal block (PDB) provides pain relief in the pelvic floor, the perineum, the vulva and the ope...Mar 9, 2021
Spinal anesthesia (Epidural, Spinal and SPEDA)The term spinal anesthesia refers to three types of anesthesia depending on how the anesthesia is ap...Mar 9, 2021
Medical pain relief alternativesMedical pain relief alternatives can be divided into two groups. Centrally acting alternatives or lo...Mar 24, 2021
Non-medical pain reliefNon-medical pain relief alternatives have no negative effects on the baby or on labor. However, it i...Mar 9, 2021
Choosing pain relief alternativesNo one should have to tolerate pain that entails great suffering during childbirth. The only one who...Mar 9, 2021
Pain management strategiesYou can adopt different strategies for managing pain in the various stages of labor. Speaking in gen...Mar 9, 2021
Examples of birthing positionsYou can choose from several different positions during childbirth.Mar 9, 2021
Positions during various stages of birthA supine position is preferrable during the latent stage, when you need to save your strength and en...Mar 9, 2021
Birthing positions Historically speaking, and when women have given birth at home, the baby was born with the woman in ...Mar 9, 2021
Twin birthsAbout 1.5% of all births are twin births, and about half of these births occur before pregnancy week...Mar 9, 2021
Neonatal careA neonatal care unit is a care unit that specializes in the care of premature or ill newborn infants...Mar 9, 2021
What can I do if I am afraid to give birth?Many expectant women can experience fearful thoughts or anxiety before giving birth. Studies from th...May 10, 2022