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Pregnancy & Baby Index: Pregnancy - Birth: Labor and Delivery: Pain Management
Pregnancy - Birth/Labor and Delivery/Pain Management
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16 reasons to use Lamaze during childbirth
Find out the benefits of Lamaze during childbirth, including natural pain relief.
A harmonious birth
Many women approaching childbirth labor are fearful of the pain they may experience. Some are also unwilling or unable to take medication to ease the pain. A new study provides hope for those seeking to lessen delivery p
A midwife's perspective: Labor and birth in the water
Have you considered laboring in a soothing bath, or even an actual waterbirth? Midwife Jill Cohen shares her experience and some of the benefits of this natural pain relief.
Before you call the anesthesiologist
You may know you want an anesthetic for your labor, but did you know that it's not always a doctor who does the work? Here's some information from the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
Choosing a birth place – 10 questions to ask
Have you decided where to give birth? Whether you’re thinking about home birth or having your baby in a birth center or hospital, choosing the ideal setting to give birth to your baby is one of the most important choices you can make.
Feel baby, not the pain
A pain reliever traditionally used for post-operative pain, when diluted and given through an epidural, provides pain relief during labor and delivery without the uncomfortable numbness that makes it difficult for women
How can I relieve back pain during labor?
If your baby is in a posterior presentation just before birth, labor can be, quite literally, a pain. Childbirth Educator Kira Smith (ICCE) offers some tips on how to relieve the pain and pressure.
How can water help relieve the pain of labor?
Water has probably been used since the beginning of time to relieve pain during labor. But recently it has become popular once again to use water in labor and birth. Certified Professional Midwife Nina McIndoe explains e
How do drugs like Stadol affect mom and baby during birth?
Many birthing moms use analgesics to take the edge off pain early in labor. Obstetrician/Gynecologist David Barrere discusses how these drugs work.
Interview with Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein on The Business of Being Born
Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein discuss their empowering documentary on home births.
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