Deliveries in Water, Why Not?

Water birth or birth in water is an increasingly popular method. Many pregnant mothers  have a tendency to choose this method. This is because it has a lot of benefits. In addition to reducing pain, it also makes the method of delivery will make pregnant women have more power to push. Some studies suggest that the method of giving birth in water is also beneficial for the baby. This method is basically done in a special maternity pool of water with a temperature of 95-100 degrees Fahrenheit. Avoid using bathtubs or swimming tubs for small children, because it will be  difficult to maintain the right temperature.

Childbirth in water  first introduced in France in 1803. And  during the 1970s, some midwives and doctors in Russia and France became interested in ways to help babies make the transition from life in the womb to life outside as smooth as possible.

Giving birth in the water  helps pregnant mother  feel more relaxed so as to reduce pain during labor. In a bath of water, the skin will have a greater elasticity, thus minimizing the risk of tearing on the baby's birth. Giving birth in water is also beneficial for the baby. Medium water eases the transition baby from the uterus, amniotic fluid, to the outside world. Supporters of the technique say that birth in water harmless. The baby will breathe in the water, because he will start using his lungs until he was taken to the air in the first 10 seconds after birth.