Childbirth in water: pluses and minuses

Childbirth in water: pluses and minuses

Childbirth in water is an original procedure which enjoys the increasing popularity. Some pregnant women choose the procedure only because it is fashionable. Others study information on such way of birth and come to a conclusion that for them it will be better, than traditional childbirth.

Process of birth in water proceeds less painfully for mother. The child transfers easier too unpleasant minutes when something squeezes and pushes out him outside. Certainly, provided that pregnancy took place normally, and mother and the child are healthy.

This way of childbirth has both advantages, and shortcomings. Those who cannot be defined yet should get acquainted with pluses and minuses of the procedure as it is possible in more detail – it will help with decision-making. If childbirth in water interests you as a craze, it is better from this way to refuse. By all means consult with the doctor observing pregnancy – it is possible, on medical indications for you it will be not the best option.

Pluses of childbirth in water

The woman at childbirth in water does not feel the same severe pain at labor pains, as at childbirth in usual conditions. Besides, a large amount of liquid allows to pick up the most convenient pose in which it is easier to transfer painful spasms.

In water the woman can relax a little that helps a neck of the uterus to reveal quicker and not so painfully. Attempts pass easier – the child comes to light quicker.

In mom's stomach the child is surrounded with amniotic waters. When he appears outside and tries to make the first sigh, not to pass sharp pain from a raspravleniye of lungs. The birth for the kid passes in water easier – he gets from one liquid to another, and the stress is not so severe.

Minuses of carrying out childbirth in water

Giving birth in water, it is necessary to watch temperature constantly. Too warm liquid for the newborn baby can be dangerous. Harmful microorganisms breed in it very quickly, and warm water needs to be changed often. For prevention of hit of an infection in an organism of the woman or child it is better to give birth in the water which underwent special cleaning.

This way of birth can be allowed not all pregnant women: for example, at any complications of pregnancy, in the presence of diseases of internals in water it is better to refuse childbirth.

It is necessary to give birth thus only in the conditions of hospital, under supervision of experts who will control events, and if necessary will help.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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