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… The first stage of labour - early phase Last updated August 13, 2013 The first stage of labour begins with contractions that continue to increase in … talk or walk through contractions, then start with slow breathing as needed. Eat a light meal and drink fluids. Take …
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… First stage of labour - transition phase Last updated August 10, 2013 For … women, the transition phase is the most challenging part of labour. Because of the rapid changes and intensity of labour at this time, you may not get much relief from pain …
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… After labour and care for new moms Last updated December 3, 2024 … giving birth Alcohol and smoking after pregnancy … After labour and care for new moms …
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… Childbirth: Perineal Massage Before Labour On this page: Overview … Reviews (4). … Childbirth Perineal Massage Before Labour
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… Childbirth: Labouring in Water and Water Delivery On this page: Overview Overview Labouring in water Some hospitals and birthing centres offer tubs or whirlpools for labour. If yours does, talk to your doctor or midwife about …
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… Lung Problems: Learning to Breathe Easier Actionset Overview Breathing is hard when you have lung problems like chronic … lung disease. You may take quick, short breaths. Breathing this way makes it harder to get air into your lungs. Learning new ways to slow down and control your breathing may help. You may feel better and be able to do …
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… Stress Management: Breathing Exercises for Relaxation Actionset Overview Have … wake up in the morning or just before you fall asleep. Breathing exercises can help you relax, because they make … body feel like it does when you are already relaxed. Deep breathing is one of the best ways to lower stress in the …
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… Heart Failure: Tips for Easier Breathing On this page: Overview … Husney MD - Family Medicine … Heart Failure Tips for Easier Breathing
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… Episiotomy, vacuum and forceps during labour and birth Last updated August 12, 2013 Even if you're … that it's not always possible to follow your birth wishes. Labour and birth can be unpredictable and plans may change. … is used if: The mother has a prolonged pushing stage of labour The mother is exhausted and unable to push …