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Better ways to deliver

September 14, 2009 by sgtwak  
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It seems commonly assumed that the way to deliver a baby is in a hospital.Or to be more exact, most people assume that when you deliver a baby that medicine is required. In this article we hope to point out some facts that break those assumptions.We are going to describe some different methods that might be better for you.

Of course these observations are going to be coming from the viewpoint of my experience running a San Diego licensed midwife service.  If you are unaware midwives are woman who help assist during the delivery process.Usually all the time without needing to use medicines in a homebirth.

So why do some women choose this method?For a quite a few women who do choose this method and understand it, they have several factors for it.

First of all, when you don’t use medicine in the labor, it actually makes the process of labor and delivery faster.A lot of women don’t even know that using medicine actually causes the labor to slow down.Women want to use it because they think it stops the pain, but it actually makes the pain last longer.  There are many certified midwives in San Diego who can show you proof of that.

Second, when you do use a natural method such as a waterbirth, it actually helps the muscles and the body because it soothes and relaxes during the delivery.This produces a delivery with less pain and makes having the delivery occur much faster.  I have seen it as a homebirth midwife San Diego.

Those are a couple of the reasons that women choose a homebirth as the method to deliver.Even though there is no use of medicine and doctors aren’t usually present, it is still a safe alternative.When the delivery is in the home, it helps foster a more private and personal environment.Rather than the hospital where there will be quite a few different people who will be poking and prodding you during labor.  So for these reasons many woman prefer a homebirth.  It is safe and dignified and a great natural process.

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