Dr Denis Walsh, associate professor in midwifery at Nottingham University, has said that the pain experienced by women during childbirth was a good thing and that it strengthens the bond of a mother with her children.
However Dr Walsh agreed that in some cases epidurals were needed to preserve the mother's health, adding that the rates of epidurals were increasing over the years.
Home Pregnancy Test - Principle - Advantages - Perform - FAQs
A home pregnancy test is a test done to find out if one is pregnant or not in the relative comforts of the home.
A home pregnancy test is a test done to find out if one is pregnant or not in the relative comforts of the home.
However Dr Maggie Blott, consultant obstetrician at University College London, said that labour pain should not be underestimated. "If it is happening hour after hour in a very prolonged labour it is very tiring and wears people down and I think epidurals are very useful in that situation," she added.
Cathy Warwick, general secretary of the Royal College of Midwives, also agreed, ""At the moment it is very easy for most women to ask for an epidural, and if they want one they definitely should get one. But what Denis is saying is that we want to make sure that women get other options, and that they do get really good support from midwives." ," she said.
Ectopic Pregnancy - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs
When the fertilization of the ovum occurs in a place other than the uterus, the condition is called ectopic pregnancy. This is a life-threatening condition, ectopic pregnancy surgery can help.
When the fertilization of the ovum occurs in a place other than the uterus, the condition is called ectopic pregnancy. This is a life-threatening condition, ectopic pregnancy surgery can help.
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Pregnancy and Diet/Diet during Pregnancy – Healthy Foods, Foods to Avoid
Pregnant women should pay special attention to their diet. The diet before and during pregnancy should be rich in calories, proteins, vitamins and minerals.
Pregnant women should pay special attention to their diet. The diet before and during pregnancy should be rich in calories, proteins, vitamins and minerals.
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Pregnancy Labor is caused by series of progressive expulsive contractions by the uterus and results in delivery of the baby from the mothers womb to the outside world.
Pregnancy Labor is caused by series of progressive expulsive contractions by the uterus and results in delivery of the baby from the mothers womb to the outside world.
