Underwater birth beneficial for mother & baby
Underwater birth is a gentle birth choice because it is beneficial for both mother & baby. In this technique the delivery occur while mother is submerged in water. This method is gaining popularity & increased acceptability. This revolutionary method of baby birth owes its origin to the obstetrician Igor. Certain times this method can pose threat to the new born in the form of aspiration & water inhalation. [Photo Credit] Quite favorable for the baby : Under water birth method is quite favorable for the baby since the stressful exercise the child goes through during his passage through the birth canal is significantly eased as when the process takes place under water which is tepid, the transition of the baby from the birth canal to the outside world is smooth. The baby feels the water as if he is swimming in his mother’s womb. A form of Hydrotherapy : The under water birth which is a form of Hydrotherapy seems to be benefited as the pain threshold accompanied with lab...